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ICANNWiki is the independent, collaborative resource for the ICANN community. The following industry leaders are making this project possible:

Featured Person

http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Garth_Bruen

Garth Bruen is the Owner of KnujOn, which sees him focusing on anti-spam efforts. The name of the company is "No Junk" spelt backwards. He is also a member of various anti-spam and cyber crime organizations, such as the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), HTCIA, and Infragard. His anti-spam efforts are largely focused on shutting down the spammers websites through coordinating with their ISPs and registrars, not on filtering or blocking, which he sees as options that effectively ignore rather than solve the problem. KnujOn has shut down more than 30,000 spam sites, and has been aided in this by Internet users who forward the organization their junk mail. The junk mail is used to create a database that links sites to known spammers. Mr. Bruen is active within ICANN's NARALO, and was their representative at ICANN 42....read more

Costa Rican Contacts:

TANGO REGISTRY SERVICES was created in response to the historic passage of a new gTLD program by ICANN at its 41st meeting held in June, 2011 in Singapore. It is largely a registry software service wholly owned and distributed by Knipp Medien und Kommunikation, though they also provide certain hardware support. TANGO registry focuses entirely on Brand TLDs, that is, the new opportunities for brands to create their own .brand domain via the new gTLD program. They note that while most other standard registries have a diffuse chain of actors, including registry operators, registrars, and end users, a brand may now be the operator, administrator, and user of their own domain. Thus, they focus on empowering those brands looking to create their own domain space through their specialized software and hardware services...read more

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 '''Garth Bruen''' is the Owner of [[KnujOn]], which sees him focusing on anti-spam efforts. The name of the company is "No Junk" spelt backwards. He is also a member of various anti-spam and cyber crime organizations, such as the [[APWG|Anti-Phishing Working Group]] (APWG), [[HTCIA]], and [[Infragard]]. His anti-spam efforts are largely focused on shutting down the spammers websites through coordinating with their ISPs and registrars, not on filtering or blocking, which he sees as options that effectively ignore rather than solve the problem. KnujOn has shut down more than 30,000 spam sites, and has been aided in this by Internet users who forward the organization their junk mail. The junk mail is used to create a database that links sites to known spammers. Mr. Bruen is active within [[ICANN]]'s [[NARALO]], and was their representative at [[ICANN 42]]....[[Garth Bruen|read more]]
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-* [[Carlos Watson]] is a primary contact at [[ISOC]] Costa Rica, and the IT Manager of the [[.cr]] ccTLD. He is involved in [[IETF]], [[LACNIC]], [[ICANN]], and other international IT fora.
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+'''TANGO REGISTRY SERVICES''' was created in response to the historic passage of a new [[gTLD]] program by [[ICANN]] at its [[ICANN 41|41st meeting]] held in June, 2011 in Singapore. It is largely a registry software service wholly owned and distributed by [[Knipp Medien und Kommunikation]], though they also provide certain hardware support. TANGO [[registry]] focuses entirely on [[Brand TLD]]s, that is, the new opportunities for brands to create their own .brand domain via the new gTLD program. They note that while most other standard registries have a diffuse chain of actors, including registry operators, registrars, and end users, a brand may now be the operator, administrator, and user of their own domain. Thus, they focus on empowering those brands looking to create their own domain space through their specialized software and hardware services...[[TANGO REGISTRY SERVICES|read more]]
-* [[Christian Hess Araya]] is a Judge in Costa Rica and is involved with [[LACRALO]], [[AGEIA-DENSI]], and [[ICANN]]'s [[NCUC]].
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-* [[Jessica Calvo]] is an Administrator at The National Academy of Sciences.
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-* [[Luis Diego Espinoza]] is the Chief Technology Officer at NIC Internet Costa Rica.
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