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Digital Brand Insider

The latest news in corporate domain name management, cyber security and online brand protection, including updates from ICANN's new gTLD program.

Internet Threats Go Viral – Companies Must React to Keep Brands Secure

The year 2020 saw a marked increase in fraudulent domain registrations, phishing attacks, hacks and hijacking attempts, as well as the sale of counterfeit goods. Companies must protect themselves from revenue and reputation losses, as well as the risks of data breaches—and not just react to the new face of commerce.

CSC Security Center — What It Can Do for You

CSC is currently the only provider in the market offering our unique tool giving complete oversight of your most business-critical assets – namely CSC Security Center.

Phishing Scams: How to Spot Them and Stop Them

The COVID pandemic has provided many additional opportunities to fraudsters through the increased use of online channels by individuals working from home during lockdown. COVID-related lures encourage users seeking information, reassurance, and assistance to click on links.

Your Cybersecurity is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Vendor

Managing the risk of third parties has become a compliance focus for many large organizations. Companies even work with third-party service providers and external vendors just to manage this risk.

RSA Conference – Are you joining?

During the RSA Conference commencing May 17 – 20, 2021, Ihab Shraim Chief Technology Officer at CSC and David Conrad, Chief Technology Officer at ICANN will be hosting a virtual meeting around ‘Critical DNS & Domain Name Security Intelligence to

Vendor Selection Matters in the Domain Registrar Ecosystem

Domain name abuse is one of the most dangerous and under-regulated issues in digital business security today. Many of the largest companies in the world still lack basic domain security protocols, making them prime targets for bad actors.

“It’s Always DNS!” Why DNS is the Biggest Single Point of Failure in the new norm

Many in the network security field may be familiar with the phrase: “It’s always DNS.” This is a popular meme within the industry, often making reference to the internal domain name system (DNS),

Changing Roles Changes Risk

Managing a company’s digital assets, administrators must keep their eyes on who has access to important resources like domains, domain name servers, and digital certificates—and with which vendors.

New Research Indicates Nearly 80 Percent of Top U.S. Energy Companies Are at Serious Risk for Cyber Attacks

In light of the Biden administration’s recent efforts in protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats, new research from CSC indicates that a majority of the top energy companies* in the U.S. are vulnerable to attack due to shortcomings in their online operations.

Averis Uses CSC for Domain Management

Domains play an important role in representing businesses and brands online. That’s especially true for Averis—a world-class provider of global business services, including business support through back-office operations, consultancy and management decision support solutions, as well as information technology, human resources, finance and accounting, and shipping documentation services.