[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review March 14, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE / DOMAIN NAME
 
News and analysis of Internet policy and governance
http://news.dot-nxt.com/2012/01/07/icann-ceo-economist-ad
 
 
ICANN's Sense Of Entitlement Takes Over; Shocked It Lost Its Bid To Retain IANA
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120312/12074118080/icanns-sense-entitlement-takes-over-shocked-it-lost-its-bid-to-retain-iana.shtml
 
 
ICANN CEO Emphasizes Rules to Ensure Fair Rollout of New Top Level Domains
http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-ceo-emphasizes-rules-to-ensure-fair-rollout-of-new-top-level-domains
 
 
Icann To Revise Conflict-Of-Interest Rules
http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/icann-to-revise-conflict-of-interest-rules-66619
 
 
Two Domain Name Registrars Behind Most Rogue Pharma Sites, Says Study
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/251684/two_domain_name_registrars_behind_most_rogue_pharma_sites_says_study.html
 
 
ICANN Plan for Industry Domains Blasted by European Banks
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/251222/icann_plan_for_industry_domains_blasted_by_european_banks.html
 
 
The state of .tel in 2012 
http://domainnamewire.com/2012/03/13/the-state-of-tel-in-2012/
 
 
Domainindex.com Downgrades Internet TLD: .COM, .NET from AAA to AA
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/domainindexcom-downgrades-internet-tld-com-net-from-aaa-to-aa-2012-03-13
 
 
What's in a (Domain) Name? Fraud?
http://www.dailydealmedia.com/127what%E2%80%99s-in-a-domain-name-fraud/
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
Tacoma cybersecurity expert joins internet regulator ICANN
http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2012/03/local-cybersecurity-expert-to-joins.html
 
 
The Difference Between Open Government And Risking Our Security 
http://lezgetreal.com/2012/03/the-difference-between-open-government-and-risking-our-security/
 
 
Standards for cyber security testing to be introduced in Australia
http://continuitycentral.com/news06196.html
 
 
Keys to better cyber security
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2012-03/14/content_14828031.htm
 
 
Ukraine Seen As a Growing "Haven for Hackers"
http://www.cio.com/article/702087/Ukraine_Seen_As_a_Growing_Haven_for_Hackers_
 
 
South Africa's new policy to combat cyber crime
http://twocircles.net/2012mar13/south_africas_new_policy_combat_cyber_crime.html
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Thieves damage Tanzania's ICT backbone
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52608:thieves-damage-tanzanias-ict-backbone
 
 
Global visibility of South African brand names 
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/82/72319.html
 
 
Zimbabwe in top 5 African countries with fastest download speeds
http://www.techzim.co.zw/2012/03/zimbabwe-in-top-5-african-countries-with-fastest-download-speeds/
 
 
Kenya: Repairs On Cut Undersea Cable Start in 10 Days
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203140086.html
 
 
OTHER NEWS
 
Just 8% Indians have Internet
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_just-8pct-indians-have-internet_1662125
 
 
UK and US lagging on IPv6 adoption as Norway leads the way
http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2158830/uk-lagging-ipv6-adoption-norway-leads 		 	   		  
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