Organisation: ICANN

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business

Davos hears about fears of internet break-up

Business leaders pushing for frictionless free trade have something new to worry about: the potential break-up of the internet.

comment-analysis

Taking ownership of the internet

world

US govt to give up control of internet address system

world

Internet officials green light radical domain name shake-up

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business

Internet names to get huge boost

IMF hack ‘on behalf of hostile nation’

A MAJOR cyber attack on the International Monetary Fund was aimed at stealing sensitive information, a cyber security expert said, as the race to lead the body which oversees the global financial system heats up.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2011

Internet scam targets domain name registrants

A NEW internet scam has emerged aimed at online businesses seeking to renew domain names.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2011

Internet agrees to new names shake-up

The internet’s key ruling body today agreed to allow potentially thousands of new domain names to be used instead of “.com” in the first sweeping changes in its 25-year history.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2008

Internet governance watered down

Negotiators from more than 100 countries have agreed to leave the United States in charge of the Internet’s addressing system, averting a US-EU showdown at this week’s UN technology summit.

Wed, 16 Nov, 2005

Head of internet body recommends major restructuring

The president of the Internet’s oversight body has recommended a major restructuring, saying the goal of leaving the web in private hands has proven unworkable.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2002

Girl, 15, faces legal action over Harry Potter site

A 15-year-old Singaporean girl says she will not surrender the rights to her Harry Potter internet site despite the threat of legal action.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2001