[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review May 02, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

DOMAIN NAME
 
ICANN to inform domain name applicants of data breaches
http://www.itworld.com/software/273400/icann-inform-domain-name-applicants-data-breaches
 
 
Domain names can now be registered in 10-year blocks
http://www.hostway.co.uk/news/domain-names/domain-names-can-now-be-registered-in-10-year-blocks-801354742.html
 
 
Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories of April 2012 
http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/01/top-5-domain-name-wire-stories-of-april-2012/
 
 
Nominet extends .uk domain registrations to ten years
http://www.techdigest.tv/2012/05/nominet_extends.html
 
 
.BIZ Celebrates First Quarter “Best of .Biz” Winner 
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9452800.htm
 
 
Canada's domain name agency doesn't trust you
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Canada+domain+name+agency+doesn+trust/6544483/story.html
 
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
 
Europe Pressures U.S. Tech On Internet Privacy Laws
http://www.capradio.org/news/nprstory?storyid=151688976
 
 
No, self-regulation online is sufficient, others argue
http://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Science%2Band%2BTech/Story/A1Story20120430-343069.html
 
 
MP: internet should be regulated like television
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/broadband/374428/mp-internet-should-be-regulated-like-television
 
 
Why are tech companies backing CISPA?
http://money.msn.com/technology-investment/post.aspx?post=19079654-e5da-4ab3-ac56-de32644e785b
 
 
'Less Regulation Is More' When Encouraging Private Investment in Wireless Networks
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/less-regulation-is-more-when-encouraging-private-investment-in-wireless-networks-2012-05-02
 
 
Internet freedom 'under threat from hasty legislation in UK and US'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/may/01/internet-freedom-threat-hasty-legislation?newsfeed=true
 
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
 
Cybersecurity, Internet Regulation Resources Outlined in Report for Congress 
http://www.hstoday.us/briefings/today-s-news-analysis/single-article/cybersecurity-internet-regulation-resources-outlined-in-report-for-congress/aee5cc3d414d9d7dfff9637a21f1d18a.html
 
 
Russian Cybercrime Doubled Last Year To $2.3 Billion
http://www.darkreading.com/database-security/167901020/security/attacks-breaches/232901297/russian-cybercrime-doubled-last-year-to-2-3-billion.html
 
 
Microsoft says raid damaged cybercrime operation
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9UFJOUO0.htm
 
 
USA Cyber Security: Cispa passes House of Representatives
http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/49814
 
 
Cyber security summit in Bangalore to list best practices
http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_cyber-security-summit-in-bangalore-to-list-best-practices_1682937
 
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
 
Bandwidth cost to fall with West Africa Cable
http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/2012050221623/bandwidth-cost-to-fall-with-west-africa-cable.html
 
 
West Africa: Bandwidth Cost to Drop As U.S.$650 Million Undersea Cable Goes Live
http://allafrica.com/stories/201205020589.html
 
 
Africa: Two countries named in 10 worst for censorship
http://www.afrika.no/Detailed/21565.html
 
 
Africa: Repression in the Digital Era
http://allafrica.com/stories/201205020936.html
 
 
More news about internet in Africa
http://allafrica.com/ict/
 
 
IPv6
 
Update on IPv6 Address Distribution in the RIPE NCC Service Region 
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120501_update_on_ipv6_address_distribution_in_the_ripe_ncc_service_region/
 
 
How to ensure network well-being while making the transition to IPv6
http://www.cso.com.au/article/423360/how_ensure_network_well-being_while_making_transition_ipv6/
 
 
IDC's Nav Chander Analyzes the Economics of the IPv6 Transition
http://www.sys-con.com/node/2266682
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  		 	   		  
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