[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review March 07, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE / DOMAIN NAME
 
US taking control of the Internet
http://news.techeye.net/internet/us-taking-control-of-the-internet
 
 
US gov’t claims right to seize any .com domain
http://www.digitaltrends.com/webnews/us-govt-claims-right-to-seize-any-com-domain/
 
 
The future of Domain Names : 100,000 Top-Level Domains
http://www.adotas.com/2012/03/the-future-of-domain-names-100000-top-level-domains/
 
 
Bulgarian ICANN Staffer Linked to Hacked Intelligence Firm
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=137219
 
 
O Canada! DomainPeople Sponsors Contest for .CA Domain Websites
http://www.broadcastermagazine.com/press-releases/story.aspx?id=1000966377
 
 
Net growth of registered domains in Azerbaijan still makes 582 names in 2012
http://abc.az/eng/news/main/63026.html
 
 
The Directi Group launches Radix and appoints ARI Registry Services for new Top-Level Domain project
http://www.itwire.com/press-release/53254-the-directi-group-launches-radix-and-appoints-ari-registry-services-for-new-top-level-domain-project
 
 
Porn domain on Internet touches alarm buttons
http://business.financialpost.com/2012/03/05/porn-domain-on-internet-touches-alarm-buttons/
 
 
Is there too much english in the Internet
http://mashable.com/2012/03/07/multilingual-internet/
 
 
Multilingual Infographic : Online Populations Shifting; New Users Emerging in Middle East, Asia, Africa, South America
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/multilingual-infographic-online-populations-shifting-new-users-emerging-in-middle-east-asia-africa-south-america-2012-03-07
 
 
IPv6
 
 
IPv6 launch means new opportunities for resellers
http://reseller.co.nz/reseller.nsf/news/ipv6-launch-means-new-opportunities-for-resellers
 
 
Security invaders ahead on IPv6 knowledge
http://www.itworld.com/internet/256410/security-invaders-ahead-ipv6-knowledge
 
 
IPv6 - The Independent "Man In The Middle" View
http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/it-networks-and-communications-blog/2012/03/ipv6---the-independent-man-in.html
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
Stricter regulations on Internet agent management make turnover down 
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/en/science-technology/19618/stricter-regulations-on-internet-agent-management-make-turnover-down.html
 
 
Co-regulation key to safer internet
http://www.itnews.com.au/News/292634,co-regulation-key-to-safer-internet.aspx
 
 
Middle East Faces Tensions Between Online Child Protection and Internet Freedom
http://www.forbes.com/fdc/welcome_mjx.shtml
 
 
Securing the future benefits of technology
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media-network/media-network-blog/2012/mar/06/ict-international-regulations-cybercrime?newsfeed=true
 
 
Jesse Kline on current threats to Internet freedom: The statists strike back
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/03/06/jesse-kline-on-current-threats-to-internet-freedom-the-statists-strike-back/
 
 
Lawmaker urges tougher Web regulation
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2012/03/03/2003526901
 
 
UK Internet providers lose copyright court battle
http://articles.boston.com/2012-03-06/business/31127925_1_internet-providers-copyright-rules
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
NTC, ISP tie up to fight cyber crime
http://www.zambotimes.com/archives/44470-NTC,-ISP-tie-up-to-fight-cyber-crime.html
 
 
FBI Director: Cybercrime will eclipse terrorism
http://www.ktvq.com/news/fbi-director-cybercrime-will-eclipse-terrorism-187094/
 
 
Is cybercrime replacing physical crime?
http://www.zdnet.com.au/is-cybercrime-replacing-physical-crime-339333014.htm
 
 
Civil libertarians slam McCain's cybersecurity Bill
http://www.todayonline.com/TechandDigital/Digital/EDC120307-0000192/Civil-libertarians-slam-McCains-cybersecurity-Bill
 
 
Hacker pleads guilty -- attacks included Sacramento cybersecurity firm
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/03/07/4317195/hacker-pleads-guilty-attacks-included.html#storylink=cpy
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Africa: AU Selects Preferred Registry Operator
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203070668.html
 
 
Leading African ICT officials join Dubai conference
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/03/leading-african-ict-officials-join-dubai-conference/
 
 
Africa: Rwanda Has 4th Fastest Internet on Continent
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203070333.html
 
 
East Africa undersea cable outage enters third week
http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/business/industry/56792/east-africa-undersea-cable-outage.html?utm_source=thezim&utm_medium=homepage&utm_campaign=latestarticles
 
 
East Africa internet usage slightly over 25m
http://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Technology/-/688612/1359884/-/8bk1b9z/-/
 
 
Zimbabwe: Internet Still Affected By Cable Damage
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203071159.html
 
 
Africa: Facebook Brand Page Changes Require Greater PR Involvement
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203071206.html
 
 
Rwanda: Mobile Penetration Rate Increases to 41.6 Percent
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203070370.html
 
 
 
  		 	   		  
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