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Chinese IDNs in .ORG

.ORG just reached another milestone in its campaign to expand into international growth markets with Chinese IDNs in .ORG. We invite you to join us in this initiative on 28 February 2009. An FAQ and Registrar Manual detailing the .ORG Chinese IDN will be available on 29 December 2008. We will also open an optional OT&E environment beginning 22 January 2009. We are greatly looking forward to your participation!

The Dale Jr. Foundation Finds Its Home on .ORG


Over the past few months, we have been developing this series of ‘Guest Bloggers’ from experts in a variety of different fields to share their insights on who .ORGs are and how .ORGs are using the domain to advance their missions and passions. After speaking with experts in the security, social media, technology, and non-profit fields, we thought it would be interesting to shed some light on what celebrities are interested and invested in and how they are choosing .ORG to be home to their charitable organizations and initiatives, as well as Foundations worldwide.

“It’s Just Better To Be a .ORG”

Interview with Jake Brewer, Chief Digital Officer
Energy Action Coalition

As part of .ORG's efforts to highlight best practices in social media for the .ORG Community, we're pleased to bring you this interview with Jake Brewer. Well known to the .ORG Community worldwide, Jake is a grassroots, clean energy advocate and strategic communications professional.

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Being Vigilant on Internet Security

If you happened to go to our website on Sunday, December 7, from approximately 8pm – 11pm EST (UTC 01:00 - 04:00, 8 December), chances are you did not reach it.

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Kentucky and the gambling domains

A recent law suit in Kentucky has attracted world-wide attention because it could create a very dangerous precedent – the application of local law to the domain name system and Internet web sites that are available globally.

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Why Dan Kaminsky went from neutral to pro DNSSEC

I had the opportunity this past week to meet Dan Kaminsky, Internet Security Researcher with IOActive. Yes, “THE DAN KAMINSKY” that discovered that little bug in the Domain Name System (DNS).

.ORG 2.0

CommunityThis month, as a continuation of our ‘Guest Blogger’ Series focused on getting the insights from experts in the field of technology, security, social media, and non-profits, we talked with Beth Kanter, of Beth’s Blog - How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media to share some of her insights on social media, technology and best practices for the nonprofit and .ORG Community.

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What’s going on at ICANN in Cairo

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Following up on the big decision at the Paris ICANN meeting in June to make new top level domains available, there’s lots of activity at the ICANN conference in Cairo, Egypt this week. A few of the hot topics of discussion that we are following are the applications process for new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), Registry/Registrar Cross Ownership, and restructuring of the ICANN Board.

DNSSEC FUD Buster #2 - DNSSEC is not necessary?

By Ram Mohan
EVP & CTO, Afilias Limited

.ORG, The Public Interest Registry is pleased to announce the next guest blogger for our DNSSEC FUD Buster series. Ram Mohan is the Executive Vice President, & Chief Technology Officer of Afilias Limited.

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.ORG Participates in RIPE57 DNS Working Group

Photo Courtesy of Flickr; by HopeHubrisI arrived in Dubai on Monday October 27, my first trip to the UAE. Attending and presenting at the RIPE 57 meeting is an excellent opportunity to meet with many people involved in the rollout of DNSSEC.

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