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| employees = 51-200
| employees = 51-200
| website = http://www.cgi.br
| website = http://www.cgi.br
| keypeople = Professor Hartmut Richard Glaser, CEO
| keypeople = Professor [[Hartmut Richard Glaser]], CEO
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'''The Comitê Gestor da Internet no Brasil (CGI.br) or the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee''' is a multi-stakeholder organization responsible in promoting technological development of Internet services and to disseminate information regarding the latest innovations and available services in Brazil.
'''The Comitê Gestor da Internet no Brasil (CGI.br) or the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee''' is a multi-stakeholder organization responsible in promoting technological development of Internet services and to disseminate information regarding the latest innovations and available services in Brazil. It is responsible in the management and operation of the Brazil's country code top-level domain name ([[.br]]) ([[ccTLD]]).
==Background==
==Background==
In 2005, CGI.br created '''Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR (NIC.br)''' or the Brazilian Network Information Center, a non-profit organization under the committee to help in the implementation of specific areas of services such as: <ref>[http://www.itu.int/itunews/manager/display.asp?lang=en&year=2009&issue=03&ipage=18&ext=html Services]</ref>
In 2005, CGI.br created '''Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR (NIC.br)''' or the Brazilian Network Information Center, a non-profit organization under the committee to help in the implementation of specific areas of services such as: <ref>[http://www.itu.int/itunews/manager/display.asp?lang=en&year=2009&issue=03&ipage=18&ext=html Services]</ref>
# '''Registro.br'''- Since its establishment NIC.br has been responsible in the administration and registration of the [[.br]] top-level domain name (TLD} and it also offers engineering and web hosting for the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Register. There are approximately 1.6 million domain names already registered under the .br TLD as of 2009.
# '''Registro.br'''- Since its establishment NIC.br has been responsible in the administration and registration of the .br ccTLD and it also offers engineering and web hosting for the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Register. There are approximately 1.6 million domain names already registered under the .br TLD as of 2009.
# '''CERT.br'''- is the Brazilian Computer Emergency Response Team responsible in ensuring internet security and it provides support to network administrators and internet users in the country. It is responsible identifying new threats and malicious activities and provides information and alerts the Brazilian network. It also helps in establishing new Computer Security Incident Response Teams ([[CSIRTs]]) in Brazil.
# '''CERT.br'''- is the Brazilian Computer Emergency Response Team responsible in ensuring internet security and it provides support to network administrators and internet users in the country. It is responsible identifying new threats and malicious activities and provides information and alerts the Brazilian network. It also helps in establishing new Computer Security Incident Response Teams ([[CSIRTs]]) in Brazil.
# '''CEPTRO.br'''- Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas em Tecnologia de Redes e Operações or Centre of Study and Research for Network and Operational Technologies, is responsible in the development and innovation of the internet's technical quality. It conducts research on network technologies to widen the internet access in Brazil.
# '''CEPTRO.br'''- Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas em Tecnologia de Redes e Operações or Centre of Study and Research for Network and Operational Technologies, is responsible in the development and innovation of the internet's technical quality. It conducts research on network technologies to widen the internet access in Brazil.
# '''W3C'''- is the first international consortium in South America with a objective of achieving the full potential of the internet by establishing standards and guidelines to ensure its continuous development.
# '''W3C'''- is the first international consortium in South America with a objective of achieving the full potential of the internet by establishing standards and guidelines to ensure its continuous development.
==CGI.br and ICANN==
AS the official cc TLD Manager and operator of .br, CGI.br formalized its relationship with [[ICANN]] through the Accountability Framework program signed by both parties<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22may07-en.htm ICANN News]</ref> and the exchange of correspondences<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/cctlds/br/br-icann-letters-10may07.pdf Exchange of Letters]</ref> between the two organizations citing their cooperation and commitment for the development and benefit of both local and global internet community.
==References==
==References==
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