A domain name is an identification string that defines a domain of administrative autonomy, authority, or control within the Internet. Domain names are used in various networking contexts and for application-specific naming and addressing purposes. In general, a domain name identifies a network domain or represents an Internet Protocol (IP)Read More →
Nowadays, a brand’s identity is defined by its online presence. The first place a consumer goes to find information about a brand is its website, which makes the domain name a kind of “online brand”. Domain names help promote a business by building an online and offline customer base throughRead More →
To be found on the web, a business needs a digital address and that is basically why a domain name is required. In the age of internet marketing and online branding, almost every business’ primary need is to be online, as 81% of shoppers research online before making a purchase.Read More →
A domain name is an identification string that defines an area of administrative autonomy, authority, or control within the Internet. Domain names are used in a variety of networking contexts and for application-specific naming and addressing purposes. In the age of internet marketing and online branding, almost every business’ primaryRead More →
Cloudflare is the largest network security company. Website and app owners use their services for the safety and well-being of their website and app. Like every year, this year also on December 17, 2021, Cloudflare published its year-end report. In the report, they gave people an inside view of theRead More →
TikTok’s rapid rise is well-recorded, but milestones like this may still surprise the non-Gen Z crowd. According to cloud services firm Cloudflare, the social media platform’s website has spoofed Google. com as the most popular web domain in the world. The five-year-old app has overtaken Internet Goliath Google Search alongRead More →
Microsoft is urging customers to patch two security vulnerabilities in Active Directory domain controllers that it patched in November following the availability of a proof-of-concept (PoC) tool on December 12. Both vulnerabilities – tracked as CVE-2021-42278 and CVE-2021-42287 – have a severity rating of 7.5 out of a maximum ofRead More →
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Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers informed about Texas’ most essential news. The Texas attorney general’s office has thrown its weight behind a landowner’s case against companies developing a controversial Dallas-Houston high-speed train, arguing they can’t force people to sell the packages needed for theRead More →
Microsoft today warned customers to fix two Active Directory Domain Service privilege escalation security flaws that, when combined, allow attackers to easily take control of Windows domains. The company released security updates to address the two security vulnerabilities (tracked as CVE-2021-42287 and CVE-2021-42278 and reported by Catalyst IT’s Andrew Bartlett)Read More →
According to CISA, most cyberattacks, including ransomware and BEC, start with phishing. Business losses due to ransomware exceed billions per year. In response, organizations are implementing more sophisticated threat monitoring, detection and mitigation solutions. However, they routinely fail to implement even basic domain security measures, resulting in crippling vulnerabilities forRead More →
Verisign Domain Name Industry Brief Q3 2021 – Download Full Report Today we released the latest issue of The Domain Name Industry Brief, which shows that the third quarter of 2021 closed with 364.6 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains, or a decrease of 2.7 million domain nameRead More →
RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of domain name registration and Internet infrastructure services, today announced that the third quarter of 2021 ended with 364.6 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains, a decrease of 2.7 million domain name registrations, or 0.7%, from the second quarterRead More →
The past 12 months has seen a dramatic drop in the number of .uk domain names suspended for criminal activity – such as phishing, fraud or other forms of cybercrime – to the lowest number since registrations began, at just 3,434, compared to 22,148 in 2020. The latest statistics,Read More →
Misaligned Incentives Undermine Efforts to Combat TLD Bugs with ‘Large-Scale Impact’ UPDATE Attackers could have changed the nameservers of any domain under the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) of Tonga due to a vulnerability on the TLD registrar’s website, security researchers have revealed . With a Google search for “.to”Read More →
https://www.govconwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/northrop-secures-3-2b-1.mp3 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued an RFP for a renewed 10-year contract for satellite-focused professional, technical, and scientific services. The ProTech 2.0 satellite domain is a multi-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract reserved for small businesses and has a base term of five years and an optionRead More →
Mumbai-based 29-year-old blockchain enthusiast Dhruv Ajmera has started collecting new domain names like “noborders.bitcoin”, “cashorcard.wallet” and “naughtyboy.nft”. These domains are not like ordinary URLs and if you try to visit them, the browser will not connect. Also called crypto domains, these are blockchain-based and are suddenly in high demand asRead More →