Toggle navigation Names & Numbers Home News Events Topics Downloads Community GDPR Playbook topDNS New gTLD Directory ecoThe Hidden Infrastructure of Online Trust DomainsThe Next Round of New gTLDs – Conversation with Fritz Diekmann of the TLD-Box GmbH at the CENTR Jamboree in Berlin DomainsDomains and Email as the Foundation of Trust Online Current News Domains topDNS Best Practice Series Improving Abuse Handling Through Trusted Cooperation On 19 May 2026, eco’s topDNS Initiative hosted the 13th in a series of topDNS Best Practice webinars, focusing on how trusted notifier approaches can contribute to more effective and scalable abuse handling across the Internet infrastructure ecosystem. 20.05.2026 Domains Preparing for the Next Round of New gTLDs – Conversation with Martin Kuechenthal from LEMARIT at ICANN85 in Mumbai At ICANN85 in Mumbai, Thomas Rickert, Director Names & Numbers at eco – Association of the Internet Industry, sat down with Martin Kuechenthal of LEMARIT, to discuss how companies can prepare for the upcoming round of new gTLD applications. 08.04.2026 Domains topDNS Best Practice Series: Beyond the Perimeter – Managing Internet Routing as a Supply Chain Risk On 11 May 2026, eco’s topDNS Initiative, together with the Global Cyber Alliance and MANRS, hosted the 12th topDNS Best Practice webinar, focusing on Internet routing security as a critical but often overlooked enterprise supply chain risk. 13.05.2026 Domains Preparing for the Next Round of New gTLDs – Conversation with Sanjeev Sharma from Tucows at ICANN85 in Mumbai At ICANN85 in Mumbai, Thomas Rickert, Director Names & Numbers at eco – Association of the Internet Industry, sat down with Sanjeev Sharma of Tucows to discuss how the registry is gearing up for the next round of new gTLDs, slated for April 2026. 08.04.2026 All Names & Numbers News Next Events Kamerik 03.09.2026 Mind the Gap, Close the Abuse Loop: A Dutch-German Exchange... Bali, Indonesia 17.10.2026 - 22.10.2026 ICANN87 Annual General Meeting (28th) Online 04.11.2026 ICANN87 Readout – Highlights & Take-Aways from the Annual... Lisbon, Portugal 13.03.2027 - 18.03.2027 ICANN88 Community Forum Contact us! RA Thomas Rickert Director Names & Numbers +49 (221) 7000 48 - 0 numbers(at)eco.de Lars Steffen eco Contact Person Names & Numbers Tel.: +49 (221) 7000 48 - 176 lars.steffen@eco.de
