Strategies to consider as part of your domain registration policy
When launching a new brand name or campaign, as a business it sometimes can be difficult to determine which TLDs are...
au domain name abuse less than global average
Late last year auDA, the administrator of Australia’s .au top level domain, reported that the au domain name space...
Domain Rights: Trademark, so what?
Reverse domain name hijacking
Reverse domain name hijacking is no joke. IP owners often wrongly assume that because they...
Don’t abandon your subdomain either
Subdomain Hijacking
In our last blog we wrote about the risks of culling or abandoning domain names, but what about...
The Risks of Culling Domain Names
Culling domain names needs to be discussed. It is not an activity that should be taken lightly and requires a lot of due...
AuDA Issue rare scam alert
AuDA issued an alert, via Twitter, of an email impersonation scam targeting .au registrants requesting for scan of...
Strategies to mitigate cyber security incidents
This guidance is based on the Australian Government best practice guide to mitigating cyber security incidents, performing...
Latest TLD news – January 2021
Verisign has removed 14 domain names from the list of premium .tv domain names, and will designate the removed domain...
Australia: Cybercrime reported every 10 minutes
An average of 164 cybercrime reports are made by Australians every day — about one report every 10 minutes — according to...
Malicious Cybersquatters Targeting Major Brands
According to a report from security company, Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42, malicious cybersquatters are actively targeting...
.bank/.insurance Updated Security Requirements
fTLD LLC, the Registry that manages domains such as .bank and .insurance, periodically reviews the Registrant Security...
Brexit: New regulation for .eu as of January
These changes impact UK residents and entities that have registered .EU domains. The transition period allowing UK...