Online Registration Agenda (29 August 2016)
(.cc/.tv Verisign) Verisign Announces 3.25% Junior Subordinated Convertible Debentures Due 2037 to Pay Contingent Interest http://www.verisign.com/en_US/internet-technology-news/verisign-press- releases/articles/index.xhtml?artLink=aHR0cDovL3ZlcmlzaWduLm5ld3NocS5idXNpbm Vzc3dpcmUuY29tL3ByZXNzLXJlbGVhc2UvdmVyaXNpZ24tYW5ub3VuY2VzL TMyNS1qdW5pb3Itc3Vib3JkaW5hdGVkLWNvbnZlcnRpYmxlLWRlYmVudHVy ZXMtZHVlLTIwMzctcGF5LTM%3D (.nz InternetNZ) InternetNZ will be a voice for the Internet on Intelligence Bill https://internetnz.nz/news/internetnz-will-be-voice-internet-intelligence-bill Register now for NetHui – NZ’s coolest Internet event https://internetnz.nz/news/register-now-nethui-%E2%80%93- nz%E2%80%99s-coolest-internet-event Our thoughts on the Vodafone/Sky Merger Application https://internetnz.nz/blog/our-thoughts-vodafonesky-merger-application Reviewing the Telco Act: Let’s get it right the first time https://internetnz.nz/blog/reviewing-telco-act-let%E2%80%99s-get-it-right-first-time Issues Roundup: open wifi, losing Melbourne and poor ethics in infosec https://internetnz.nz/blog/issues-roundup-open-wifi-losing-melbourne-and-poor -ethics-infosec (AFNIC) Afnic publishes its 2015 Bilan Carbone© (carbon audit): a decrease of 9% compared with 2012 https://www.afnic.fr/en/about-afnic/news/general-news/10042/show/afnic- publishes-its-2015-bilan-carbone-carbon-audit-a-decrease-of-9-compared-with- 2012.html (.vn VNNIC) VNNIC and NZRS work together on Vietnam DNSSEC plan http://www.vnnic.vn/en/about/news/vnnic-and-nzrs-work-together-vietnam-
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Title: Domain Name Take downs and blocking Access: All ordinary and associate members Close date: Early September 2016 Results: Available to those who respond
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Global ICT Capacity Building Symposium, Nairobi http://www.itu.int/en/mediacentre/Pages/2016-MA12.aspx World’s leading standards bodies join forces in support of smart cities http://www.itu.int/en/mediacentre/Pages/2016-CM17.aspx NTIA Announces Intention to Allow the IANA Functions Contract to Expire https://www.arin.net/announcements/2016/20160818.html ARIN Board Appoints NRO Number Council Representative https://www.arin.net/announcements/2016/20160825.html Forum discussion delivers context on IPv6 in the Asia Pacific https://blog.apnic.net/2016/08/19/forum-discussion-delivers- context-ipv6-asia-pacific/ Reflections from APrIGF 2016, Taipei https://blog.apnic.net/2016/08/19/reflections-aprigf-2016-taipei/ IPv6 Performance – Revisited https://blog.apnic.net/2016/08/22/ipv6-performance-revisited/ Unearthing IPv6 benefits by moving to the cloud https://blog.apnic.net/2016/08/26/unearthing-ipv6-benefits-moving-cloud/ Young leaders make their mark at APIGA 2016 https://blog.apnic.net/2016/08/29/young-leaders-make-mark-apiga-2016/ Registration for the 4th 2016 Edition of the Basic IPv6 Course Is Now Open http://www.lacnic.net/en/web/anuncios/2016-curso-ipv6-basico-cuarta-edicion Neustar Research: DNSSEC Reflection Severe DDoS Risk https://www.neustar.biz/about-us/news-room/press-releases/2016/dnssec New procedure for .RU and .РФ domain transfer between registrars https://www.nic.ru/news/en/2016/dom_transfer.html RIPE NCC IPv4 Address Space Chart – Now Updated https://www.ripe.net/publications/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/ipv4-chart-updated DNS Forum – 14-15 September 2016 http://pir.org/events/dns-forum/ Poorly configured DNSSEC servers at root of DDoS attacks http://service.meltwaternews.com/mnews/redirect.html?docId=5108264724 &userId=299738&cId=80160&pId=10&agentId=5128541&type=1&s=1146& url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.infoworld.com%2Farticle%2F3109581%2Fsecurity %2Fpoorly-configured-dnssec-servers-at-root-of-ddos-attacks.html Knitting together things to things on the Internet https://www.centr.org/news/blog/knitting-together-things-to-things-on -the-internet.html Airpush Chooses DeviceAtlas to Provide Device Awareness to Mobile Ad Network http://www.afilias.info/news/2016/08/15/airpush-chooses-deviceatlas- provide-device-awareness-mobile-ad-network The Internet Society shows commitment to Africa tech http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/africa-bureau/2016/08/internet- society-shows-commitment-africa-tech A safe Internet for Aragonese kids under 12 http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/community-grants/2016/08/safe- internet-aragonese-kids-under-12 Pokemon Craze Sees Growth In .COM And .NET Registrations http://www.domainpulse.com/2016/08/29/pokemon-craze-growth-com -net-registrations/ .SHOP Starts Life As One Of Biggest Sunrise Launches http://www.domainpulse.com/2016/08/28/shop-one-of-biggest- sunrise-launches/ US Government Seeks Stakeholder Experiences Of IPv6 Implementation http://www.domainpulse.com/2016/08/19/us-govt-seeks-stakeholder- experiences-ipv6-implementation/ IPv6 On Its Way To Dominating IP Traffic http://www.domainpulse.com/2016/08/23/ipv6-on-its-way-to-dominating -ip-traffic/ .IN Domains Set For Big Push By Indian Government http://www.domainpulse.com/2016/08/18/in-domains-big-push- indian-government/ AfPIF Brings Together Internet Players http://www.circleid.com/posts/20160825_afpif_brings_together _internet_players/ Internet Access: A Chokepoint for Development http://www.circleid.com/posts/20160824_internet_access_a_ chokepoint_for_development/ Challenging UDRP Awards in Courts of Competent Jurisdiction http://www.circleid.com/posts/20160822_challenging_udrp_awards_
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ICANN and LACTLD Deepen Cooperation and Promote Greater Regional Involvement in Internet Policy Development https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-08-25-en ICANN Hires Top Security Expert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-08-22-en 15 Successful Candidates Have Been Selected for NextGen@ICANN57 https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-08-19-en ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Report – Register for the FY16 Q4 Call on 18 August https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-08-16-en Additional IDN ccTLD Requests from India Successfully Pass String Evaluation
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Release of Country and Territory Names within the .SOFTBANK, .ART and .CARAVAN TLDs https://www.icann.org/public-comments/ctn-release-tlds-2016-07-19-en Proposed Guidelines for the Second String Similarity Review Process https://www.icann.org/public-comments/proposed-epsrp-guidelines-2016-07-20-en Independent Review of Trademark Clearinghouse Services Draft Report https://www.icann.org/public-comments/tmch-review-2016-07-25-en gTLD Marketplace Health Index (Beta): Call for Comments https://www.icann.org/public-comments/gtld-marketplace-health-beta-2016-07-19-en IANA Naming Function Agreement https://www.icann.org/public-comments/iana-naming-function-agreement-2016-08-10-en Proposed Renewal of .TEL Registry Agreement https://www.icann.org/public-comments/tel-renewal-2016-08-04-en