July 2017 - N°63

 

FRONT PAGE

 

A lock service to counter the risks of domain hijacking

 

In 2015, Afnic launched .FR LOCK, a registry lock service to counter the risks of "hijacking" - a cyber-attack in which a hacker manages to take control of a domain name, enabling them to input data of their choosing. 

 

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BLOG

 

Why choose a domain name under a geoTLD?

 

Cédric Michel-Flandin, gTLD key account manager at Afnic goes over his interviews of two project sponsors given during the 2017 edition of the Afnic Forum.

 

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BLOG

 

Afnic confirms its progress in terms of Excellence and Security

 

Afnic has obtained confirmation of the excellence of its quality and security approach.

 

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CALENDAR

16-21 July 2017 - Czech Republic
Prague: IETF 99
 
14 September 2017 - Portugal
Porto: CENTR Administrative workshop
 
26-27 September 2017 - Sweden
Stockholm: CENTR Legal & Regulatory workshop
 
27 September 2017 - France
Paris: Afnic Board of Directors and Seminar
 
3-5 October 2017 - Belgium
Brussels : CENTR Awards, Registrar Day, General Assembly & Leaders meeting
 
12 October 2017 - France
Paris : User & Registar Consultative Committee
 
12-13 October 2017 - Croatia
Zagreb : CENTR Marketing workshop
 
28 October - 3 November 2017 - United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi : ICANN 60
 
6 November 2017 - Israel
Tel Aviv : CENTR Security workshop
 
12-17 November 2017 - Singapore
Singapore : IETF 100
 
16 November 2017 - France
Paris : Afnic Board of Directors
 
22 November 2017 - Ireland
Dublin : CENTR Technical workshop

NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERS
 
They have just joined us:

• Olivier CAHAGNE
• Jean GUILLON
• Calvïn POUJOL
• DATA EXPERT
• Ministère de l'environnement de l'Énergie et de la Mer
• NEOCAMINO
• DOMAINOO

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France
 
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