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'''2020 in Review'''
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*[[J-P Voillequé]] and [[Jessica Alice Rivers]] joined ICANNWiki as Content Editors on December 1, 2020.
*[[ICANN]] announced that all 1,195 generic top-level domains ([[gTLD]]s) have deployed Domain Name System Security Extensions ([[DNSSEC]]).
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*J-P has been updating the main page, the [[ICANNWiki:Community portal|community portal]], and the [[RSSAC]] article. To the left, you can read an excerpt from that article about the findings from the most recent [[RSSAC#RSSAC review| RSSAC review]].
*[[WHOIS]] replacement inched forward.
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*Jessica has been working on filling in some of the blanks on ICW by fleshing out articles on some of the newer or lesser-known aspects of ICANN. Check out, for instance, the article on [[ATLAS]].
*The government of Niue launched proceedings with ICANN to reclaim [[.nu]] as its [[ccTLD]].
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*If you want to know how you can help, check out [[ICANNWiki:Community portal|Articles Wanted]] and [[Articles needed|Updates Needed]]. If you haven't already, [[ICANNWiki:Community portal#Create Account|creat an account]].
*[[ICANN Board]] withheld consent for a change of control of [[Public Interest Registry]] from [[Internet Society]] to [[Ethos Capital]].
 
*[[GoDaddy]] Acquired (in chronological order) [[Over]], [[Uniregistry]], [[Neustar]], [[Skyverge|SkyVerge]], and [[Poynt]].
 
*[[Donuts]] acquired [[Afilias]].
 
*COVID-19 made working from home the norm, accelerating [[DNS Abuse|cyberattacks]] and the difficulty of managing [[cybersecurity]]. For instance, many employees at [[GoDaddy]], currently the world's largest domain registrar and web-hosting company, recently failed the company's controversial [[phishing]] email test, and [[WIPO]] announced that it had registered its 50,000th [[cybersquatting]] case, contributing to an 11% jump in reported incidents from 2019.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  • J-P Voillequé and Jessica Alice Rivers joined ICANNWiki as Content Editors on December 1, 2020.
  • J-P has been updating the main page, the community portal, and the RSSAC article. To the left, you can read an excerpt from that article about the findings from the most recent RSSAC review.
  • Jessica has been working on filling in some of the blanks on ICW by fleshing out articles on some of the newer or lesser-known aspects of ICANN. Check out, for instance, the article on ATLAS.
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