Posts tagged with 'internet policy'

As you may know, as part of our effort to make .CO one of the safest, most secure domain extensions on the Internet, we implemented DNSSEC within the .CO zone a year ago in March 2011.  DNS Security Extensions, also known as DNSSEC, help combat against impersonation attacks, data integrity attacks, and the risk that you will be diverted to any malicious or unsafe websites.  In a nutsh

As we hit our 1-year anniversary for .CO, many people have been asking about the renewal process and what happens to their .CO domains after expiration.  The first thing to know is that every registrar handles renewals and expirations a little bit differently – so it is critical to consult with your registrar of choice to understand the ins and outs of the policies and procedures that may

When we established the launch policies for the .CO domain, we took a hard line position against proxy registrations -- also known as "privacy protection." While common in many TLDs, and certainly a useful and important business tool when properly utilized -- our first priority was to ensure for a clean name-space.  We decided to prohibit proxy registrations in all cases in order to deter

Only three days into December, and the month is already filled with excitement.  We made two announcements about security initiatives that we believe will make .CO one of the safest, most secure domain extensions on the Internet.  And now, we’re off to Cartagena to host the 3

As part of our global launch plan, .CO Internet has worked very hard to ensure that the rights of trademark owners would be respected and protected within the .CO domain.

As a founding member of ICANN’s ccNSO, I feel like a proud parent every time I think about how the organization has “grown up” right before my eyes. The Country Code names Supporting Organization, or ccNSO, was created by ccTLD managers in 2003.