[AfrICANN-discuss] ICANN Weekly Newsletter

[Anne-Rachel Inné]

 ICANN Weekly Newsletter

News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

*http://www.icann.org* *Week ending 12 February 2010*


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 Announcements This Week

*Invitation for Public Comment: Proposed Strategic Initiatives for Improved
DNS SSR and Global DNS-CERT Business
Case*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-12feb10-en.htm>
ICANN is opening public comment periods on two documents related to DNS
security, stability and resiliency — a Proposed Strategic Initiatives for
Improved DNS Security, Stability and Resiliency (SSR) and a Global DNS-CERT
Business Case. Both documents are being published for community
consideration and input in advance of the ICANN meeting in Nairobi, and
ICANN will conduct an open consultation on the papers at the Nairobi
meeting.
12 February 2010

*Public Comment: Registration Abuse
Addressed*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-12feb10-en.htm>
The Registration Abuse Policies Working Group has published its Initial
Report. The Report includes concrete recommendations to address domain name
registration abuse in gTLDs for Community consideration and input.
12 February 2010

*Two Registrars Lose ICANN
Accreditation*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-09feb10-en.htm>
ICANN terminated its accreditation agreement with two registrars ISPREG LTD
and SBNames Ltd for failure to comply with the requirements of the Registrar
Accreditation Agreement.
9 February 2010

*Updated: Call for Applicants for the Position of Volunteer Review Team
Member* <http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-03feb10-en.htm>
Extension of Application Deadline to 22 February, 2010
9 February 2010


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 Upcoming Events

*[image: 7 - 12 March 2010: 37th International Public ICANN Meeting -
Nairobi, Kenya] <http://nbo.icann.org/>7 - 12 March 2010: 37th International
Public ICANN Meeting - Nairobi, Kenya <http://nbo.icann.org/>*

*20 - 25 June 2010: 38th International Public ICANN Meeting - Brussels,
Belgium*
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