ICANN's compliance team have been quite busy so far this year. In one of their most recently published breach notices against Chinese registrar Xin Net is getting "slapped" for "Repeated failure to escrow gTLD registration data pursuant to Section 3.6 of the RAA" Unlike other compliance actions where the registrar in question simply has not escrowed data, the case of Xin … [Read more...] about Chinese Registrar Not Escrowing Data Correctly
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ICANN – Data Escrow Implementation
I've mentioned some of the concerns that have been raised in the ICANN community over the past year.One of the areas that was of particular concern in the aftermath of the RegisterFly meltdown was registrant data. In simple terms, if a registrar fails there could be a serious issue gaining access to the information linking registrants to their domain names. For some registries … [Read more...] about ICANN – Data Escrow Implementation