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Why Your Domain Name Registrar Needs Up-to-date Registrant Information

ICANN (Internet Corporation on Assigned Names and Numbers) is the not-for-profit organization in charge of setting policies that govern domain name sales, distribution, management, protection and dispute. Domain name transfer policies — from one person, company or organization to another — also fall under the authority of ICANN. It’s this last area of ICANN authority that should concern you the most, because if you don’t follow the rules you may lose your domain names.

Aishwar Sharma March 2, 2011 4

Stealing the US Government by Stealing .gov Domains

Why did the General Service Administration of the United States govertment and dotgov.gov administrators put one of the most valuable top-level domains at risk? Find out how this happened and what can be done about it.

Ross Hosman January 10, 2011 3

How to Protect Your Domain Name

Your domain name is your personal or professional identity on the Internet and contains your most important information – such as your website, store or contact information. There are a number of commonly practiced errors that may cause domains to be exploited, hijacked, expired or deleted from Internet world. Related Articles That May Interest You […]