By Connie Hon, domain product manager Share this post The .AU Domain Administration (auDA) will soon implement new .AU domain administration licensing rules either late this year or early next year. These rules apply to new registrations and around 3
New CSC Research Finds Significant Lack of Redundancy for Enterprise Domain Name Systems (DNS)
By Vincent D’Angelo, global director Share this post As outlined in CSC’s recent 2020 Domain Security Report: Forbes Global 2000 Companies, cyber criminals are disrupting organizations by attacking the protocol responsible for their online presence—their domain name system (DNS). When
The Countdown Has Started – Here Come One-year Digital Certificate Life Cycles
By Stephanie Mitchell, marketing managerKen Linscott, product director | Domains and Security Share this post Apple announced its decision to trust only one-year digital certificates[1] on its Safari browser in February 2020. This decision created a domino effect, with Mozilla®
Beware of Abandoned Domain Names in this Turbulent Time and as the Global Economy Changes
By Ken Linscott, product directorDomains and Security Share this post The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused worldwide disruption—for whole nations and their economies. Unfortunately, there will be some side effects for businesses. A number of brands will disappear from the
How Brexit Raises Risks for Non-Compliant .EU Domain Names
On June 3, 2020, EURid, the registry for .EU domains, published its timeline and action plan to withdraw and delete .EU domains registered to entities and individuals located in the U.K. If your domain portfolio is managed by CSC, you
Our Findings Show that More than Half of the Forbes Global 2000 Companies Still Use Retail-Grade Domain Registrars. What are the Risks?
By Sue Watts, head of Marketing Share this post As with every research report we write, our 2020 Domain Security Report: Forbes Global 2000 offers best practices to mitigate cyber security threats. What we see time and again is the
June 2020 Dot Brand Insights Report: How .SHARP Surged to the Top of the Alexa Rankings
By Connie Hon, domain product manager Share this post In our June 2020 Dot Brand Insights Report, we look into the increase in .BRAND domains being used by brand owners to communicate important messaging to their customers, investors, and employees
Which Industries and Regions Fare Better in their Domain Security Posture?
By Sue Watts, head of Marketing Share this post In our 2020 Domain Security Report: Forbes Global 2000, what surprises us most is the weaker than expected security posture of banks that manage personal identity information and large amounts of
Domain Security Report: 83% of Global 2000 Organizations are at Risk of Domain Name Hijacking
By Sue Watts, head of Marketing Share this post Cyber criminals are always taking advantage of what security experts are now referring to as critically important security blind spots to launch domain name and domain name system (DNS) hijacking as
Holiday Shopping Starts Now! How Will 11.11, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday eCommerce Domains Trend? Part 1
By David Barnett, Brand Monitoring subject matter expert Share this post The month of November marks the start of a busy shopping period in both the offline and online worlds, not only because of the proximity of the festive time