Domain Name Commission stories

"This is a chance to have your say on how the Commission can best serve the sellers, buyers and service providers in the .nz domain name industry," DNC states.>>

The information-sharing agreement aims to prevent and minimise behaviours that threaten a safe, secure and trusted .nz online environment.>>

"The ruling temporarily puts to an end DomainTools’ bulk harvesting of .nz domain holders’ personal information and selling that data for a profit.">>

The two agencies have agreed to share certain domain registration information so that they can ‘enhance’ cybersecurity in New Zealand.>>

"Clearly, privacy matters to a number of individuals in the .nz domain name space," comments Domain Name Commissioner Brent Carey.>>

“I’m pleased all existing Board members have agreed to stay on and advise CERT NZ as we work through the refresh of our cybersecurity action plan.">>

New Zealand domain name owners can now use a free address masking option that can mask contract addresses and make them invisible from WHOIS.>>

The Department of Internal Affairs making changes to how it manages government website domain names.>>

“Through the submission process, we're looking for interested parties to help guide us in striking an appropriate balance.”>>

The commission is seeking comment on a number of matters, including why .nz data should or should not be collected and made public.>>