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'''Arabic Internet users get native language e-mail thanks to Afilias and .JO registry'''
'''Arabic Internet users get native language e-mail thanks to Afilias and .JO registry'''
On October 29, 2010 Afilias together with the National Information Technology Center of Jordan announced that, thanks to Afilias' [[IDN]] e-mail technology, fully [[IDN]] domain names and [[IDN]] [[TLD]]s from the .JO registry, they managed to send an e-mail message between two completely internationalized e-mail addresses in the Arabic language. The article appeared in the reputable San Francisco Chronicle <ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/29/prwebprweb4719214.DTL Afilias and .JO Registry Bring Native Language E-mail to Arabic Internet Users]</ref>
On October 29, 2010 Afilias together with the National Information Technology Center of Jordan announced that, thanks to Afilias' [[IDN]] e-mail technology, [[IDN]] domain names and [[IDN]] [[TLD]]s from the .JO registry managed to send an e-mail message between two completely internationalized e-mail addresses in the Arabic language. The article appeared in the reputable San Francisco Chronicle.<ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/29/prwebprweb4719214.DTL Afilias and .JO Registry Bring Native Language E-mail to Arabic Internet Users]</ref>
'''Increased DNS security thanks to Afilias'''
'''Increased DNS security thanks to Afilias'''
According to MyHostNews, <ref>[http://www.myhostnews.com/2010/10/afilias-increases-dns-security-with-dnssec/ Afilias Increases DNS Security with DNSSEC]</ref> Afilias has managed to recently increase DNS security of several [[ccTLD]]s thanks to enabling [[DNSSEC]] (Domain Name System Security Extensions) to them. The [[ccTLD]]s that received DNSSEC are the following: .VC (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), .LC (St. Lucia), .HN (Honduras), .BZ (Belize) and .AG (Antigua and Barbuda). The important event took place on 5 October 2010.
According to MyHostNews, <ref>[http://www.myhostnews.com/2010/10/afilias-increases-dns-security-with-dnssec/ Afilias Increases DNS Security with DNSSEC]</ref> Afilias has managed to recently increase DNS security of several [[ccTLD]]s thanks to enabling [[DNSSEC]] (Domain Name System Security Extensions) to them. The [[ccTLD]]s that received [[DNSSEC]] are the following: [[.VC]] (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), [[.LC]] (St. Lucia), [[.HN]] (Honduras), [[.BZ]] (Belize) and [[.AG]] (Antigua and Barbuda). The important event took place on October 5th, 2010.
'''Afilias makes .org domains safer'''
'''Afilias makes .org domains safer'''
The cyberspace security has been under attack by a number of threats, including [[DNS redirection]], [[cache poisoning]], [[pharming]] and [[phising]]. In order to counter these problems, Afilias has enabled DNSSEC for the .org TLD. <ref>[http://dns.tmcnet.com/topics/dns/articles/110550-orgs-new-practice-safe-dns-campaign-counter-internet.htm DNS – .ORG's New 'Practice Safe DNS' Campaign to Counter Internet Abuses in More Efficient and Effective Manner]</ref>
The cyberspace security has been under attack by a number of threats, including [[DNS redirection]], [[cache poisoning]], [[pharming]] and [[phising]]. In order to counter these problems, Afilias has enabled [[DNSSEC]] for the [[.org]] [[TLD]].<ref>[http://dns.tmcnet.com/topics/dns/articles/110550-orgs-new-practice-safe-dns-campaign-counter-internet.htm DNS – .ORG's New 'Practice Safe DNS' Campaign to Counter Internet Abuses in More Efficient and Effective Manner]</ref>
== References ==
== References ==