So, what is important to keep track of then? Many criminals exploit crises and this crisis is no exception. It is easy to register domains cheaply, without really having to undergo any special checks or regulations. This makes it easy for criminals to create similar addresses to larger organizations online. In this case, many charities’…
Tell us about your education and your past experiences? I am currently on leave from Sveriges Radio (Sweden’s national publicly funded radio broadcaster) where I worked for 15 years as a journalist and reporter in various parts of the business, to educate myself as an IP paralegal at a one-year vocational university. The reason for…
Why has Apple decided to shorten the lifespan of SSL certificates from 825 days to 398 days? Currently, until September 1, there is a max limit of 825 days for SSL certificates, which will be changed to 398 days. An Apple spokesperson says that the decision is based on user security. Some years ago, there…
Because of the increase in digital crime, all brands are in the risk zone and are therefore in need of some type of domain monitoring. The problem that websites with high or medium high traffic experiences is, for example, that another party registers similar versions of the website’s name in order to, say, attempt to…
Today there are repeat reports about issues such as piracy, brand infringement, and reputation parasitism, where domains are used as a tactical means. As an online retailer or a premium brand, you do not want to end up in the situation where someone registers a domain name similar to yours, selling pirated copies. As a…
It is in the morning, 11 October 2013. A press release about a hyped Swedish tech company is released by a trustworthy news agency, and within seventeen minutes said company’s market capitalization has increased by almost 50% – corresponding to roughly 1,5 billion SEK. It is just that the press release is fake. In 2018,…
We often meet customers who have entered an agreement with another provider, who is now making it really difficult – next to impossible – to terminate the agreement without the client suffering sky-high costs and time-consuming work. This is of course something we at Dotkeeper want to counter, and therefore we offer short contract periods…
Dave, thank you for taking your time. Can you give us a short introduction? Dave Janjua – Working with paid advertising and social media at WP Engine. Been there for about 3 years. WP Engine is a WordPress DXP (digital experience platform), based here in Austin. Before that I work with the job search platform…
So, Paul, what about NamesCon 2020, how has it been so far? Well, the biggest thing for me is the location. The Conference didn’t really know how it would be received. But the number of attendees is really high. The more compressed nature of the hotel in Austin makes it feel like more people and…
