GlobalBlock Update: More TLDs added including adult domains
GlobalBlock grows its brand protection coverage
UPDATE: Global Block serves as a powerful first line of defence against phishing, domain squatting, and online brand threats. Global Block prevents your...
Common Domain Name Security Risks
14 December 2022Domain name security is an essential part of protecting your brand and reputation, and ensuring the long-term success and profitability of your business. By implementing strong security measures and regularly monitoring and managing your domain portfolio, you...
Brandshelter – ISO 27001 certified
25 August 2022
In the domain name industry, corporate domain name Registrars often piggyback on their data centres’ ISO certification to claim that they meet compliance requirements, but the domain name management system itself, or portal, does not meet the ISO...
Registry Lock to Prevent Domain Hijacking
Registry Lock Prevents Domain Name Hijacking
What is Domain Name Hijacking?
Domain name hijacking, aka DNS Hijacking, is when an...
Portal Security: The Basics
Domain password security – the basicsHackers use basic hacks and social engineering techniques to obtain, or figure out, passwords that do not follow best practice configurations. It is crucial that you as a user are following best practice password management to...
Registry Lock is critical for important domains
This article looks at the importance of Registry Lock with the growing number of DNS Hijacking attacks.With DNS attacks up 34% according to the last IDC annual report it is more important than ever to ensure that every measure to protect your business from DNS Hijacking, and...
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 subdomains? Arguably, abandoned subdomains pose as much a risk as culled domains. This article looks at the risks of not properly administering...
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 diligence and careful planning. This blog discusses the risks of culling domains and outlines the steps brands can take to protect themselves.
Corporate...
Strategies to mitigate cyber security incidents
This guidance is based on the Australian Government best practice guide to mitigating cyber security incidents, performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing Commonwealth organisations.
Prior to implementing any of the mitigation strategies, organisations need...