■ APTLD’s next Meeting: Jakarta, Indonesia, in conjunction with APNIC.
(.cn CNNIC) Dr. Kong Ning Selected as IANA Designated Expert http://www1.cnnic.cn/AU/MediaC/rdxw/2015n/201503/t20150319_ 52001.htm (.jp JPRS) JGP has been approved by ICANN as a panel to develop Japanese TLD Label Rules http://jprs.co.jp/en/topics/2015/150318.html (.sg SGNIC) Special names for a limited period! Grab it now! http://www.nic.net.sg/news/special-names-limited-period-grab-it- now-15 Remembering Mr Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015) http://www.nic.net.sg/news/remembering-mr-lee-kuan-yew-1923- 2015 (.qa ictQatar) GCC e-Government Portal and e-Security Network Launched http://www.ictqatar.qa/en/news-events/news/gcc-e-government- portal-and-e-security-network-launched (.cc/.tv Verisign) Verisign Announces Pricing of $500 Million Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/internet-technology- news/verisign-press-releases/articles/index.xhtml? artLink=aHR0cDovL3ZlcmlzaWduLm13bmV3c3Jvb20uY29tL2Fyd GljbGUvcnNzP2lkPTE5MzE5MzE%3D (Afilias) Afilias Supports the CrypTech Project – The Most Ambitious Hardware Encryption Effort Ever to Protect User Privacy http://www.afilias.info/news/2015/03/26/afilias-supports-cryptech-project-most-ambitious-hardware-encryption-effort-ever-pro Afilias and GSMA Launch Device Map to Bring Enhanced Device Data to the Telecoms Industry http://www.afilias.info/news/2015/02/23/afilias-and-gsma-launch-device-map-bring-enhanced-device-data-telecoms-industry (Netnod) Amazon (AS16509) has upgraded at Netnod http://www.netnod.se/amazon-as16509-has-upgraded-netnod (Neustar) Neustar Responds to FCC Action Regarding Local Number Portability Administrator https://www.neustar.biz/about-us/news-room/press-releases/2015/neustar-responds-to-fcc-action-regarding-local-number-portability-administrator Neustar Gives Marketers An Exclusive Preview Of New Omni-channel Maturity Model Findings
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CENTR elects new Chair of the Board and Board members – 19 March 2015 https://centr.org/news/03-25-2015/4042/centr-elects-new-chair- board-and-board-members-19-march-2015 ITU deploys emergency communication equipment in Vanuatu http://www.itu.int/net/pressoffice/press_releases/2015/07.aspx Meeting opens to prepare for ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 http://www.itu.int/net/pressoffice/press_releases/2015/CM05.aspx AN AUTOCRATIC COUNTRY IN GLOBAL MULTISTAKEHOLDER INTERNET GOVERNANCE http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/03/19/an-autocratic- country-in-global-multistakeholder-internet-governance/ CANN They? International Internet Governance and the ICANN Case by Ivory Mills http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/29/cann-they-international- internet-governance-and-the-icann-case-by-ivory-mills/ ICANN CEO Responds to ICA Concerns Regarding Davos “Cybersquatting” Remarks by Philip Corwin, Internet Commerce Association http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/29/14656/ For an open, secure and stable Internet: DENIC takes a stand on the future of Internet Governance http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/29/open-secure-stable- internet-denic/ ICANN Auctions Two gTLD Strings For $1.9m http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/26/icann-auctions-two-gtld- strings-for-1-9m/ SWITCH Gets .CH Registry Contract Extension To 2017 http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/24/switch-ch-registry- contract-extension/ .KY Domains Available For All In September 2015 http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/24/ky-domains-available- for-all-in-september-2015/ Menlo Security Finds High Risk in Trusted Websites http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/26/menlo-security-finds- high-risk-in-trusted-websites/ Three Six-Figure Heritage Auction Sales Top Weekly Sales Chart http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/24/heritage-auction-sales- top-chart/ Donuts Brings “Freedom Of Choice” To Small Business With New gTLDs http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/21/donuts-freedom-of- choice-small-business-gtlds/ Domain Pulse 2015: New gTLDs Can Be Beneficial in Search, But Content Remains the Key http://www.domainpulse.com/2015/03/18/domain-pulse-2015-new- gtlds-beneficial-search-content-key/ The 4 Major Drivers for Investment in NFV http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150327_the_4_major_drivers_for _investment_in_nfv/ Consumers Are the Serfs of the Feudal Internet Companies http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150325_consumers_are_the_serf s_of_the_feudal_internet_companies/ Internet Governance Survey: What You Told Us http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150323_internet_governance_sur vey_what_you_told_us/ Join Live On Sunday – 2nd Registration Operations Workshop (ROW) In Dallas http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150320_sunday_2nd_registration _operations_workshop_row_in_dallas/ M-Government Requires Mobile ID http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150319_m_government_requires _mobile_id/ Is DNSSEC Worth the Effort? http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150318_is_dnssec_worth_the_eff ort/ End-to-End Email Encryption – This Time For Sure? http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150317_end_to_end_email_encry
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Notice of Preliminary Determination To Grant Registrar Data Retention Waiver Request https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-27-en Results Available for 25 March 2015 New gTLD Program Auction https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-25-en CCWG-Accountability Co-Chairs Statement | Istanbul, 25 March 2015 https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-25-en ICANN Grants Data Retention Waiver to Secura GmbH https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-24-en ICANN Announces 2015 Hardware Security Module Replacement Project for the Root Key Signing Key https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2015-03-23-en Call for Expressions of Interest to Host ICANN Meetings in 2017 and 2018 https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-23-en Call for Expressions of Interest to Host ICANN Meetings in Latin America and North America in 2016 https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-23-en Request for Proposal for LGR Tool Set https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-19-en CCWG-Accountability and CWG-Stewardship Prepare for Face-to-Face Meetings in Istanbul https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-19-en ICANN Draft FY16 Operating Plan & Budget https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-18-en ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Report – Register for the Q3 Call on 23 April 2015 https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-18-en Japanese Community Forms Generation Panel for Developing the Japanese Root Zone Label Generation Rules (LGR)
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Release of Country and Territory Names within the .EMERCK, .HAMBURG and .BERLIN TLDs https://www.icann.org/public-comments/emerck-hamburg-berlin-amendment-2015-03-02-en Reference Label Generation Rulesets (LGRs) for the Second Level https://www.icann.org/public-comments/lgr-second-level-2015-03-10-en Internationalized Registration Data Expert Working Group Draft Final Report Public Comment Opened https://www.icann.org/public-comments/ird-draft-final-2015-03-09-en Draft Report: Rights Protection Mechanisms Review https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rpm-review-2015-02-02-en ICANN Draft FY16 Operating Plan & Budget https://www.icann.org/public-comments/op-budget-fy16-2015-03-18-en