Press Release: ICANN Announces Next Major Internet Security Update

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that it is planning to change the trust ...

ICANN opens applications for a rare chance to own a top-level domain

ICANN has reopened applications for new top-level domains, allowing organizations to create custom extensions while raising ...

ICANN Opens Application Window for New Generic Top-Level Domains

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the nonprofit organization that coordinates the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS), today announced that its New gTLD Program: 2026 ...

ICANN to Open Next New gTLD Application Window on April 30, 2026; Opportunity for Indian Brands: Venkatesh

The global internet naming authority ICANN is set to open the next application window for new generic top-level domains ...
Techish

ICANN Opens 2026 Window for New Internet Domain Extensions, and Kenyan Businesses Can Apply

ICANN's 2026 application window for new generic top-level domains is open until 12 August. Kenyan businesses qualify for ...
The Council of Europe

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

Since becoming an observer to the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) of ICANN in 2010, the Council of Europe Secretariat has been exploring ways to assist the GAC, ICANN and its communities in ...
Talking Points Memo

ICANN is Ruining the Internet with New ‘.Anything’ Domain Names, Says ICANN Founder

When the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced in June it was opening the door to “.anything” domains, the organization’s president, Rod Beckstrom, said he hoped the ...
Krebs on Security

Phish-Friendly Domain Registry “.top” Put on Notice

The Chinese company in charge of handing out domain names ending in “.top” has been given until mid-August 2024 to show that it has put in place systems for managing phishing reports and suspending ...