Domains

IX Domaining Europe 2017

14 - 16 May 2017, Berlin – in cooperation with eco Limited number of eco Special Early Bird Tickets available! Domaining Europe is the event, where Top-Level Decision Makers from the global Domain Industry meet, make business and share new tendencies, tools and knowledge. WHY DOMAINING EUROPE Domaining Europe enables...

date 2016/11/16

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Online Marketing

Report: Update on Legal and Technical Quality Standards...

Joint eco & CSA workshop Cologne, 10.10.2016 – The eco Competence Group Online Marketing invited guests to a joint event with the Certified Senders Alliance on 10 October 2016, to discuss the legal and technical quality standards for email marketing. The background to the event was the publication of the 6th edition...

date 2016/11/15

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Security

IT Security Know-How will Become Essential

As the inventors of antivirus and specialists for Internet security, G Data is a pioneer in virus protection, and the oldest security software company in the world. We spoke to Principal Malware Researcher, Marion Marschalek, about the risk and opportunities of the networked world. What does a typical day in the life...

date 2016/11/12

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Domains

ICANN Leadership Award for Thomas Rickert

IANA Transition heroes honored at ICANN57 in Hyderabad An ICANN Leadership Award goes to eco: Thomas Rickert has been honored by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for his substantial work supporting the IANA Stewardship Transition. As one of the Co-Chairs der CCWG (Cross Community Working...

date 2016/11/05

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Networks

Infrastructure for Live Broadcasting – Future Needs

 Report on the eco Competence Group Networks event "After the Euros and the Olympics  Frankfurt, Sept 15th 2016 – Usage of video online has increased massively over the past few years, and video is a major driver of traffic in global networks. Sport, in turn, is a driver of live streaming. As the trend...

date 2016/10/21

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Domains

eco’s Lars Steffen Named Co-Coordinator of Universal Acceptance Community Outreach Project Group

eco’s Lars Steffen has been appointed Co-Coordinator of the Community Outreach Project Group as part of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group. In this role, he will work closely with his co-lead, Christian Dawson, from the i2Coalition. The Universal Acceptance Steering Group concentrates on topics related to...

date 2016/10/17

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Security

DDoS - It's getting bigger

Best Practises and Strategies for Network Operators DDoS attacks hitting networks are growing larger and larger every year. Last month several attacks reached a new dimension with traffic of more than 1 Tbps. As seen in our last workshop this is a serious problem for networks and their customers. Everyone has their...

date 2016/10/11

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Domains

IANA Stewardship Transition Successful #yestoIANA

The IANA Stewardship Transition has taken effect. On the night of 30 September to 1 October, the responsible telecommunications authority in the US Department of Commerce, the NTIA, allowed the contract with ICANN relating to the IANA functions to expire. As a result, for the first time since ICANN was founded in 1998,...

date 2016/10/04

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Domains

IANA Transition Thriller Has a Happy Ending #yestoIANA

IANA Transition in Retrospect – Piecing together the puzzle Anyone who had previously thought that the transfer of a database function could only cause a minimum increase in pulse-rate was taught the error of their ways in the last few weeks. At midnight leading into the 1 October, Washington DC time, the “IANA Stewardship...

date 2016/10/04

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Domains

That was close... The IANA Transition is coming! #yestoIANA

Finally last night there was certainty: The IANA Stewardship Transition will neither be stopped nor delayed further by the US government. Cologne/Washington (USA), 29.09.2016 - The background to this announcement: The US Government announced in March last year their desire to give up their sole control over the IANA functions...

date 2016/09/29

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