Applicants have an eight-day window to review and finalize applications for new generic top-level domain names.
Artemis Internet promises to enforce high standards for organizations in the new domain, and to kick out anyone who slacks on security.
ICANN has notified TLD applicants whose information might have been compromised by a software glitch and is offering full refunds to applicants who want to withdraw.
ICANN has begun notifying 105 applicants who paid $185,000 each to apply for new generic TLDs that some of their information was exposed through a glitch on the online application system, which has been offline for three weeks.
ICANN plans this week to notify applicants for generic TLDs whose information might have been exposed, as the Web-based application system remains offline.
A security glitch has knocked the Web-based TLD Application System offline for two weeks, forcing ICANN to extend the filing deadline and postpone its publication of applications.
Some applicants might have been able to take a peek at others' file names, so ICANN closed the system for several days and extended the application deadline to April 20.
New York City is set to take advantage of ICANN's new rules allowing an expanded number of top-level domains.
The need to adopt the next generation of Internet Protocols in networks has made IPv6 a hot topic for the first time at this premier security conference.
According to respondents to Arbor Networks' Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report, cyberattacks are now targeting IPv6 networks more intensely, although the Internet protocol started implementation last year.
Most distributed denial-of-service attacks today are politically or ideologically motivated, a dramatic change from past years, according to a recent survey. However, confidence in law enforcement to defend against these cyberattacks is at an all-time low.
The Deploy360 site is an online resource for information on two transformative technologies being implemented globally on the Internet.
Some European lawmakers join protests against the U.S.-backed agreement, but is it really an international version of SOPA?
International regulations on telecommunications, drafted in 1988, will be revised later this year, and several countries could look to exert control.
As the computing landscape changes, you're going to have to say goodbye to some old friends.