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 <title>Afilias secures .INFO domain with DNSSEC</title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/09/09/afilias-secures-info-domain-dnssec</link>
 <description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Deployment of Domain Name System Security Extensions &lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;improves global security for .INFO &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DUBLIN&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;, IRELAND&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; - 9 September 2010 &lt;/strong&gt;- Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that it has enabled Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for the .INFO top-level domain (TLD). .INFO was officially signed on September 1, 2010 and its Delegation Signer (DS) records were entered into the DNS Root by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) on September 4th, allowing the .INFO zone to be validated using DNSSEC. The signing of the .INFO domain enhances global security for the seventh largest TLD in the world, home to more than 6.5 million registrations.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/09/09/afilias-secures-info-domain-dnssec&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Afilias’ Project Safeguard to Boost Global DNSSEC deployment by 50 percent</title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/23/afilias%E2%80%99-project-safeguard-boost-global-dnssec-deployment-50-percent</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &#039;Arial&#039;,&#039;sans-serif&#039;; font-size: 12pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #000000&quot;&gt;Afilias plans to deploy Domain Name System Security Extensions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &#039;Arial&#039;,&#039;sans-serif&#039;; font-size: 12pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #000000&quot;&gt;in 13 more top-level domains&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &#039;Arial&#039;,&#039;sans-serif&#039;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #000000; font-size: small&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/23/afilias%E2%80%99-project-safeguard-boost-global-dnssec-deployment-50-percent&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/cyber-security">Cyber security</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dns">DNS</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/global-registry-services">Global Registry Services</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>mwoody</dc:creator>
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 <title>Afilias Announces Judging Panel for 2010 .INFO Awards </title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/17/afilias-announces-judging-panel-2010-info-awards</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Leading members of media and technology will select the short list of finalists to vie for Best .INFO Website of 2010&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/17/afilias-announces-judging-panel-2010-info-awards&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/info">.INFO</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>jfox</dc:creator>
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 <title>Afilias Opens .INFO Awards to Select the Best Websites of 2010</title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/06/afilias-opens-info-awards-select-best-websites-2010</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Fourth annual .INFO Awards program will offer US$15,000 in prizes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/06/afilias-opens-info-awards-select-best-websites-2010&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/info">.INFO</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/domain-name">Domain Name</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/registry">Registry</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/tld">TLD</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/gtld">gTLD</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/new-gtld">new gTLD</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/new-gtld-program">new gTLD program</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/top-level-domain">top level domain</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>jfox</dc:creator>
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 <title>BlueCat Networks Selects Afilias to Power New DNS Offering</title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/04/bluecat-networks-selects-afilias-power-new-dns-offering</link>
 <description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Launches Proteus Cloud Services, the first managed DNS service to fully integrate internal and external DNS with IP Address Management&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/08/04/bluecat-networks-selects-afilias-power-new-dns-offering&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dns">DNS</category>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Black Lotus Selects Afilias to Improve DNS Reliability </title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/07/16/black-lotus-selects-afilias-improve-dns-reliability</link>
 <description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;DDoS protection vendor gets better value with Afilias as its new managed DNS provider&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/07/16/black-lotus-selects-afilias-improve-dns-reliability&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/ddos">DDOS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dns">DNS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/managed-dns">managed DNS</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>mwoody</dc:creator>
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 <title>Afilias extends Managed DNS Services with FlexDNS Platform and API</title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/06/16/afilias-extends-managed-dns-services-flexdns-platform-and-api</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;New service platform provides corporations and resellers with a flexible way to improve the reliability of their DNS network&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/06/16/afilias-extends-managed-dns-services-flexdns-platform-and-api&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dns">DNS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/secondary-dns">Secondary DNS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/diversity">diversity</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/managed-dns">managed DNS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/managed-dnssec">managed DNSSEC</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>mwoody</dc:creator>
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 <title>Afilias’ Ram Mohan named to IDG’s InfoWorld CTO 25 Awards for DNSSEC leadership </title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/05/28/afilias%E2%80%99-ram-mohan-named-idg%E2%80%99s-infoworld-cto-25-awards-dnssec-leadership</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DUBLIN, IRELAND - 1 June 2010 - &lt;/strong&gt;Today Afilias, a leading provider of Internet infrastructure services, announced that its Chief Technology Officer, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilias.info/biographies/ram-mohan&quot;&gt;Ram Mohan&lt;/a&gt;, has been named to IDG&#039;s InfoWorld CTO 25 Awards for his work and innovation in deploying &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilias.info/dnssec&quot;&gt;Domain Name Security Extensions (DNSSEC)&lt;/a&gt; in the Internet&#039;s domain name system (DNS). &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/05/28/afilias%E2%80%99-ram-mohan-named-idg%E2%80%99s-infoworld-cto-25-awards-dnssec-leadership&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dns">DNS</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/dnssec">DNSSEC</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/icann">ICANN</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/registry">Registry</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/network">network</category>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 21:52:16 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Afilias Launches Hunt for Ads featuring .INFO domains </title>
 <link>http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/05/05/afilias-launches-hunt-ads-featuring-info-domains</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Snap a photo of your favorite ad featuring a .INFO domain for a chance to win&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;   &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/news/2010/05/05/afilias-launches-hunt-ads-featuring-info-domains&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/info">.INFO</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/domain-name">Domain Name</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 12:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Afilias Limited Acquires .Mobi Domain Registry and Expands Market Leadership</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DUBLIN, IRELAND – 11 February 2010 -&lt;/strong&gt; Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services and the registry operator for &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.info.info&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;.INFO&lt;/a&gt;, today announced that it has acquired &lt;a href=&quot;http://mobiDomain.mobi&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;mTLD Top Level Domain Ltd.&lt;/a&gt;, the sponsoring organization and registry operator for the .mobi top-level domain.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afilaisplc.info/mobi+acquisition&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/info">.INFO</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/gtld">gTLD</category>
 <category domain="http://www.afilaisplc.info/tags/new-gtld">new gTLD</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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