3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (299+ words) CircleID ICANN has published a new set of guidelines for advancing Universal Acceptance, shifting its decade-long effort to make all valid domain names and email addresses work across Internet applications toward more systematic implementation and measurement. The September 9 publication follows…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (366+ words) Your organization may know who owns its domains. But does it know where every subdomain points—and whether the resource behind it still exists? A dangling Domain Name System (DNS) record is a threat vector that’s going to become more…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (332+ words) ICANN has terminated the accreditation agreements of two domain name registrars in successive days, including Estonia-based Trustname.com after repeated findings that it failed to respond promptly to phishing and other DNS abuse. A third registrar, Beijing Zihai Technology, received…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (333+ words) Evidence that malicious actors may control a substantial share of new gTLD registrations is testing ICANN’s definitions, safeguards and capacity to curb abuse at scale. Any industry confronted with evidence that a material share of its output may be controlled…...