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Internet Grows to 331 Million Domain Name Registrations: VeriSign
Gears Of Biz According to VeriSign, a global leader in domain names and Internet security, 1.3 million domain name registrations across the globe translates to a growth rate of 0.4 percent over the first quarter of 2017. Domain name registrations have grown by 6.7 … |
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Favorable Media Coverage Extremely Likely to Affect VeriSign (VRSN) Share Price
Stock Observer VeriSign, Inc is a provider of domain name registry services and Internet security. The Company operates through Registry Services and Security Services segment. Registry Services ensure the security, stability and resiliency of Internet infrastructure … |
When it comes to domain name systems (DNS), there are a lot of choices available. Yesterday, Verisign introduced a free, public Domain Name System (DNS) service that respects users’ privacy.
I think we’re all aware now that much of the information we put into websites is often sold and used for good and bad purposes. We search for certain restaurants and all of sudden we’re being pushed coupons for it. We update our LinkedIn profile and now we’re being approached about jobs at competing companies. When we purchase an item online with a credit card, the number may be stolen. Even though there are risks, we still do those activities because they make our lives more convenient, and for that we’re willing to deal with the consequences.
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With DDoS reflection attacks growing into mammoth events with unforeseen consequences, mitigation firm Verisign believes a radical new approach is needed to head off a pile of trouble – go after the “guys behind the keyboards.”
In any other part of the security industry, Verisign’s recommendation that victims on the receiving end of major DDoS incidents make the effort to work out who attacked them would now be seen as best practice but this is an industry built on mitigation – blocking – rather than investing in deterrence.
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