Unstoppable Domains (UD) the alternative blockchain-based domain name system, is releasing 8 new top level domain names: .blockchain, .888, .wallet, .x, .bitcoin, .coin, .nft, and .dao. They recently applied for [...]
The requirements to issue an Extended Validation (EV) SSL is a complex process, resource-intensive and time-consuming. The benefits, in terms of enhanced encryption, is net-zero. All SSLs, from Domain Validated [...]
What are blockchain domains and what is their purpose? A blockchain domain name is a domain asset on a blockchain. Similar to the ways domain names interact with IP addresses, [...]
.sbs (Early Access Phase) or 'side by side' is for community-minded organisations wanted to show collaboration with different community groups. The Early Access Phase allows trademark owners to register their [...]
On 9 June 2021, DigiCert made a change to their certificate issuance process. They updated seven default Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) used for issuing OV and EV SSL certificates. This [...]
Popular websites such as the Age, Reddit, Twitter, Amazon, New York Times, CNN, BBC, Financial Times, Bloomberg, Spotify, Twitch, Stack Overflow, GitHub, gov.uk, Hulu, HBO Max, Quora, PayPal, Vimeo, Shopify, [...]
In 2012 when ICANN launched its new gTLD program more than 1000 brands were successful in securing their brand. In Australia, there were many brands that applied, such as .CBA, [...]
The .hr registry has issued a reminder to ensure that all domain holder whois data is accurate and up to date, especially the email addresses. The email address is of [...]
Domain Name Security Basics With the rise of cyber-attacks over the years, we have seen major brands such as Toll and more recently Nine Entertainment hit by damaging cyberattacks resulting [...]
There is a new variation of DDoS attack that allows attackers to target authoritative DNS servers. The vulnerability was identified this week leading to a 50% increase in traffic volume [...]
Corsearch, brandsec's brand protection partner, conducted a recent survey of major global fashion brands looking at counterfeits, trademark infringement, and COVID-19 — here’s a summary of the results. Online marketplaces [...]
The most common issue with businesses trying to do business in China is failing to protect their brand through either a trademark or a domain name. TM rules are different [...]
