Artemis Internet
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| Type: | Subsidiary of NCC Group Plc. |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founder(s): | NCC Group Plc. |
| 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 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NCC Group Plc, a company based in Manchester providing ng Information Technology (IT) assurance through escrow, verification, security & software testing, audit and website performance solutions. The company was created by NCC Group to administer the application and operations of the .secure gTLD, which is intended to provide a highly secured and trustworthy internet for users worldwide. The company developed a Domain Policy Working for composed of leading financial, software and social media companies that will 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 solutions for .secure gTLd. According to Alex Stamos, chief technology officer of the company is also developing a secondary registry system to store DPF records and it will also be offered to other TLD applicants. [2]
To ensure internet safety and security, registrants for every .secure domain names are required to accept and agree to a "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 by the company's legal and compliance team to ensure authenticity.[3]
NCC Group plans to invest £6m within the next 15 months to develop the .secure gTLD.[4]