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Pat Kane is responsible for the operational management, and relevant policy development for all [[TLD]]s operated by VeriSign under contract with [[ICANN]]; which include [[.com]], [[.net]], [[.name]], [[.jobs]], and [[.edu]]. | Pat Kane is responsible for the operational management, and relevant policy development for all [[TLD]]s operated by VeriSign under contract with [[ICANN]]; which include [[.com]], [[.net]], [[.name]], [[.jobs]], and [[.edu]]. | ||
He has worked extensively around the development and deployment of [[IDN]]s, and | He has worked extensively around the development and deployment of [[IDN]]s, both within VeriSign and in external organizations like ICANN.<ref>[http://www.verisigninc.com/en_AU/news-events/press-room/executive-bios/index.xhtml#kane VerisignInc.com]</ref> As the [[IDN]] implementation process has opened up, VeriSign, via Pat Kane, has confirmed its interest in pursuing its "[[.com]]" and "[[.net]]" interests in their [[IDN]] format. That is, Mr. Kane wrote on February 17th, 2011, that VeriSign has every intention to pursue the equivalent transliterations of .com and .net in non ASCII text.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/verisigns-upcoming-battle-for-the-chinese-com/comment-page-1/#comment-4263 DomainIncite Public Comments]</ref> | ||
Pat Kane has been working on the implementation of [[DNSSEC]]; VeriSign has been tackling the security measures gradually as it is weary of disrupting any functioning for the large [[.com]] and [[.net]] domains for which it is responsible.<ref>[http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-management/2009/11/16/verisign-major-internet-security-update-by-2011-39877966/ Zdnet.co.uk]</ref> | Pat Kane has been working on the implementation of [[DNSSEC]]; VeriSign has been tackling the security measures gradually as it is weary of disrupting any functioning for the large [[.com]] and [[.net]] domains for which it is responsible.<ref>[http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-management/2009/11/16/verisign-major-internet-security-update-by-2011-39877966/ Zdnet.co.uk]</ref> | ||
==Community Participation== | |||
Mr. Kane is a member of [[ICANN]]'s Presidential Advisory Board on [[IDN]]s, and is also involved in the [[GNSO]]'s IDN Guidelines Review Committee.<ref>[http://www.gtldregistries.org/about-us GTLD Registries.org]</ref> | |||
==Prior Work== | ==Prior Work== | ||
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| Email: | pkane [at] verisign.com |
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Patrick Kane is the Senior vice-President and General Manager of Naming Services at VeriSign, where he has worked since 1999.[1]
VeriSign[edit | edit source]
Pat Kane is responsible for the operational management, and relevant policy development for all TLDs operated by VeriSign under contract with ICANN; which include .com, .net, .name, .jobs, and .edu.
He has worked extensively around the development and deployment of IDNs, both within VeriSign and in external organizations like ICANN.[2] As the IDN implementation process has opened up, VeriSign, via Pat Kane, has confirmed its interest in pursuing its ".com" and ".net" interests in their IDN format. That is, Mr. Kane wrote on February 17th, 2011, that VeriSign has every intention to pursue the equivalent transliterations of .com and .net in non ASCII text.[3]
Pat Kane has been working on the implementation of DNSSEC; VeriSign has been tackling the security measures gradually as it is weary of disrupting any functioning for the large .com and .net domains for which it is responsible.[4]
Community Participation[edit | edit source]
Mr. Kane is a member of ICANN's Presidential Advisory Board on IDNs, and is also involved in the GNSO's IDN Guidelines Review Committee.[5]
Prior Work[edit | edit source]
- Senior Principal, American Management Systems
- Engagement Manager, State & Local Governments
- Account Manager, Electronic Data Systems
- Systems Engineering Manager, Various Companies[6]