Difference between revisions of "Artemis Internet"
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
'''Artemis Internet Inc.''' is a wholly-owned subsidiary of [[NCC Group]], a company providing Information Technology (IT) assurance through escrow, verification, security and software testing, audit, and website performance solutions. NCC Group is the escrow provider for many applicants in ICANN's [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. | '''Artemis Internet Inc.''' is a wholly-owned subsidiary of [[NCC Group]], a company providing Information Technology (IT) assurance through escrow, verification, security and software testing, audit, and website performance solutions. NCC Group is the escrow provider for many applicants in ICANN's [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. | ||
| − | The company was created by NCC Group to administer the application and operations of the [[.secure]] gTLD, which is intended to provide a highly secure and trustworthy Internet sector for users worldwide. The company developed a Domain Policy Working, composed of leading financial, software and social media companies, to help develop requirements and standards for websites under the proposed domain name string. <ref>[http://www.nccgroup.com/NewsAndEvents/Latest/12-05-10/Analyst_and_investor_teach-in_and_initiation_of_SECURE_project.aspx Analyst and investor teach-in and initiation of SECURE project, nccgroup.com]</ref> | + | The company was created by NCC Group to administer the application and operations of the [[.secure]] gTLD, which is intended to provide a highly secure and trustworthy Internet sector for users worldwide. The company developed a Domain Policy Working Group, composed of leading financial, software and social media companies, to help develop requirements and standards for websites under the proposed domain name string. <ref>[http://www.nccgroup.com/NewsAndEvents/Latest/12-05-10/Analyst_and_investor_teach-in_and_initiation_of_SECURE_project.aspx Analyst and investor teach-in and initiation of SECURE project, nccgroup.com]</ref> |
| − | The company chose [[ARI Registry Services]] to provide back-end [[registry]] services for .secure | + | The company chose [[ARI Registry Services]] to provide back-end [[registry]] services for .secure.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/how-ncc-plans-to-revolutionize-domain-name-security-with-secure-gtld/ How NCC plans to revolutionize domain name security with .secure gTLD]</ref> |
| − | To ensure Internet safety and security, | + | To ensure Internet safety and security, registrants for every .secure domain names will be required to accept and agree to "rigorous Acceptable Use and Security Control Policies," and to submit a proof of identity, copies of business documents, and trademark registration, which will be verified manually by the company's legal and compliance team to ensure authenticity.<ref>[https://www.artemis.net/ncc-group.html FAQ]</ref> |
NCC Group plans to invest £6m ($9.7m) within the next 15 months to develop the .secure gTLD,<ref>[http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/business/technology/s/1493424_ncc-group-to-invest-6m-in-web-domain NCC Group to invest £6m in web domain]</ref> $9m of which is from investment backing.<ref>[http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/05/my-own-private-internet-secure-tld-floated-as-bad-guy-free-zone/ My own private Internet: .secure TLD floated as bad-guy-free zone, arstechnica.com]</ref> | NCC Group plans to invest £6m ($9.7m) within the next 15 months to develop the .secure gTLD,<ref>[http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/business/technology/s/1493424_ncc-group-to-invest-6m-in-web-domain NCC Group to invest £6m in web domain]</ref> $9m of which is from investment backing.<ref>[http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/05/my-own-private-internet-secure-tld-floated-as-bad-guy-free-zone/ My own private Internet: .secure TLD floated as bad-guy-free zone, arstechnica.com]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 15:53, 8 October 2012
 | |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founded: | 2012 |
| Ownership: | NCC Group |
| Headquarters: | 23 Mission St. #1020 San Francisco, CA 94105 |
| Country: | USA |
| Email: | info[at]artemis.net |
| Website: | www.artemis.net |
| Key People | |
| Alex Stamos, Chief Technology Officer | |
Artemis Internet Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NCC Group, a company providing Information Technology (IT) assurance through escrow, verification, security and software testing, audit, and website performance solutions. NCC Group is the escrow provider for many applicants in ICANN's new gTLD program.
The company was created by NCC Group to administer the application and operations of the .secure gTLD, which is intended to provide a highly secure and trustworthy Internet sector for users worldwide. The company developed a Domain Policy Working Group, composed of leading financial, software and social media companies, to help develop requirements and standards for websites under the proposed domain name string. [1]
The company chose ARI Registry Services to provide back-end registry services for .secure.[2]
To ensure Internet safety and security, registrants for every .secure domain names will be required to accept and agree to "rigorous Acceptable Use and Security Control Policies," and to submit a proof of identity, copies of business documents, and trademark registration, which will be verified manually by the company's legal and compliance team to ensure authenticity.[3]
NCC Group plans to invest £6m ($9.7m) within the next 15 months to develop the .secure gTLD,[4] $9m of which is from investment backing.[5]