Jump to content

CSC Corporate Domains

From ICANNWiki
Type: Privately Held
Industry: Domain registrar, domain security, brand and fraud protection,

new gTLD registry, business, legal, and tax services

Founded: 2006
Headquarters: 251 Little Falls Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
Country: USA
Employees: 1001-5000
Website: https://www.cscdbs.com/
Blog: https://www.cscdbs.com/blog/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/csc-digital-brand-services/
Twitter: @https://twitter.com/cscdbs
Key People
Rodman Ward III, President and CEO

CSC is the parent company of CSC Corporate Domains, Inc., a brand name, domain management, and security company that includes brand and fraud protection. CSC is the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services to companies around the globe. From keeping businesses in compliance and streamlining operations, to protecting and promoting brands online, CSC uses its expertise and personal approach to help businesses run smoother. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, since 1899, CSC has offices throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

In 2006, CSC merged Corporate Domains, eBrandSecure, and the Corporate Service Division of Register.com to establish CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. as a subsidiary company that provides the specialized services of domain name management, brand monitoring, trademark services, domain recovery, and brand protection services.

In March 2013, CSC acquired Melbourne IT's Digital Brand Services division for US$157 million, which included its backend registry contracts with 150 new gTLDs.

In August 2016, CSC acquired the UK-based organization NetNames to strengthen its position as the partner of choice for companies seeking to secure and promote their brands online.

CSC won trusted provider of choice for Forbes Global 2000 and 100 Best Global Brands for enterprise domain names, domain name system, and digital certificate management, as well as online brand, fraud, and phishing protection. CSC secures companies against cyber threats to their online assets using our proprietary security solutions, helping prevent devastating revenue loss, brand reputation damage, or significant financial penalties. CSC also provides a combination of online brand monitoring and enforcement, taking a holistic approach to digital asset protection.

CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. and ICANN

CSC has been an ICANN-accredited registrar for more than 20 years offering registration, renewal, and modification in more than 1,700 extensions in all available gTLDs, country code top-level domains (ccTLDs), and registration of international domain names (IDNs) in China and Europe, as well as protection against cybersquatting and typosquatting4. CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. also offers customers a new gTLD service in line with ICANN’s New gTLD Program, a fast-track process for the introduction of numerous new gTLDs.