The Move From HTTP to HTTPS

The Move From HTTP to HTTPS

HTTP to HTTPS: What Can We Expect from this Massive Google Update? From July 2018 onward, all sites that do not use the HTTPS encryption will automatically be flagged by Google’s Chrome browser. According to reports, this is in line with the launch of Chrome 68, which at the moment is the most recent edition…

ICANN's New Domain WHOIS Verification - The Policy and Procedures

ICANN’s New Domain WHOIS Verification – The Policy and Procedures

What Are the New Domain Policy and Procedures to About ICANN’s WHOIS Verification? The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”), is an international non-profit corporation that plays one important role in the internet governance ecosystem. Moreover, this ranges from the Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol identifier assignment, generic (gTLD) and country…

DigiCert Completes Its Acquisition of Symantec

DigiCert Completes Its Acquisition of Symantec

DigiCert Acquisition of Symantec: What Can We Expect in the Coming Years Leading cybersecurity company, Symantec recently announced that it has sold it’s public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies and website security to DigiCert. The latter is a leading provider of scalable security solutions. The landmark sale was for a whopping USD$950 million along with a…

How GDPR Will Affect Your Domain Name?

How GDPR Will Affect Your Domain Name?

GDPR Will Affect Your Domain Name Potentially Due to Accessing WHOIS Data For many of us, we are not familiar with the term GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). GDPR is basically a European regulation that aims to strengthen protection for the use and storage of a person’s data. Even before it’s introduction last month, there…