[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review August 14, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

The Strategic Significance of the Internet Commons
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/Digital-Library/Articles/Detail/?lng=en&id=182692

ICANN

Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group Releases Statement on ICANN Staff's Accountability Plan
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140812_non_commercial_stakeholder_group_on_icann_staff_accountability/

ICANN: CPE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Updated
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-cpe-frequently-asked-questions-faqs-updated.html

ICANN: At-Large Seeks Your Feedback on the 2nd ATLAS Declaration
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-at-large-seeks-your-feedback-on-the-2nd-atlas-declaration.html

DOMAIN NAME

Getting a Handle on the New Generic Top-Level Domains:  Strategies for Brand Protection in the Era of New gTLDs
http://cdas.com/brandprotection-new-gtlds/

3% of new TLD registrations contain business websites

http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/13/verisign-3-of-new-tld-registrations-contain-business-websites/

For The 1st Time, There Are More Than 114 Million .Com Domain Names Registered
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/14/for-the-1st-time-there-are-more-than-114-million-com-domain-names-registered/

Medical domain names all under 2000 registrations after first day 
http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/14/medical-domain-names-all-under-2000-registrations-after-first-day/

German Company Now Has $1 Billion Valuation After Acquiring Pizza.de
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/14/german-company-now-has-1-billion-valuation-after-acquiring-pizza-de/

Google Domains: Give Me More
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140813_google_domains_give_me_more/

INDIA : Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to unveil dot Bharat domain name
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-08-12/news/52727871_1_nixi-indian-languages-national-internet-exchange

More news
http://www.newsgtlds.com/
http://www.domainnews.com/
http://www.thedomains.com/

REGULATION

The Cloud, Cybersecurity, And Cloud Cyber Governance: What Every Director Needs To Know
http://www.metrocorpcounsel.com/articles/29549/cloud-cybersecurity-and-cloud-cyber-governance-what-every-director-needs-know

Big data: is manipulation really the answer?
http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2014/Aug/14/big-data-is-manipulation-really-the-answer.html

'The New York Times' Takes a Strong Stand for Net Neutrality
http://inthecapital.streetwise.co/2014/08/14/new-york-times-net-neutrality-editorial/

The New Arabs: How the Millennial Generation Is Changing the Middle East by Juan Cole – review
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/aug/14/new-arabs-millenial-generation-changing-middle-east-juan-cole-review

Sexual rights, regulatory frameworks and the internet – the EROTICS project
http://www.trust.org/item/20140722163605-juvfz/

SECURITY

Verisign Mitigates 300 Gbps DDoS Attack and Other Q2 2014 DDoS Trends
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140813_verisign_mitigates_300_gbps_ddos_attack_2014_ddos_trends/

Australia : Mandatory laws will help ‘bolster’ cyber-security capabilities
	  
http://www.itwire.com/government-tech-news/govenrment-tech-policy/65066-mandatory-laws-will-help-%E2%80%98bolster%E2%80%99-cyber-security-capabilities

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Africa: Four Policy Steps to Drive Technological Change
http://allafrica.com/stories/201408131277.html

‘Africa,
 Mideast online advertising market to grow 27% annually’	 - See more at:
 
http://www.itwebafrica.com/home-page/business-continuity/607-south-africa/233364-africa-mideast-online-advertising-market-to-grow-27-annually#sthash.1qAUwehx.dpuf
 		 	   		  
 		 	   		  
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