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VeriSign to raise domain fees
April 5, 2007
Controversial price increases mean VeriSign will charge 7 percent more for .com domains, 10 percent more for .net.
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Price hikes for .com could be curbed
January 31, 2006
ICANN, VeriSign come up with a revision to a deal that caps .com domain price rises at 7 percent for four years.
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Playing chess with hackers
June 15, 2006
Former Congressman Rick White says a deal giving Internet operators flexibility to raise domain name prices within reason makes sense.
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The price to pay for Net stability
March 16, 2006
VeriSign advisory board member Rick White says the Internet's operational security is well worth the investment.
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Domain name price hikes come under fire
June 8, 2006
A proposal would let VeriSign charge billions more for .com domains, but some are skeptical about its continued monopoly.
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VeriSign to battle rivals for .net domain control
January 19, 2005
Domain registry giant will face competition for first time, as four other companies vie for spot as operator of .net domain.
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ICANN to lift price caps on .net domains
July 9, 2005
Group agrees to lift price restrictions on .net domains starting in 2007--a signal that ICANN will cease regulating domain name pricing?
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ICANN, VeriSign make strange bedfellows
November 21, 2005
Tucows exec Ross Rader says proposal to end ICANN-VeriSign dispute could mean end of Net community's role in determining its future.
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Senators question .com price increases
September 20, 2006
At Senate hearing, politicians ask about VeriSign's guaranteed price increases for .com, call for .xxx domain.
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ICANN board approves settlement, price hikes
March 1, 2006
Deal extends VeriSign's lucrative monopoly over .com domain, with price hikes. But feds could still block it.
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Neither safe nor secure on the Internet
October 4, 2006
Jerry Archer asks whether Congress has the stomach to tackle big problems looming in cyberspace.
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VeriSign to put more backbone into the Net
May 19, 2005
It plans a significant increase in the number of DNS servers, which should make the Internet's naming system more resilient to attacks.
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Cameroon registry accused of typo-squatting .com
August 8, 2006
Lawyer claims Cameroonian Net authorities are cashing in on fact that .cm domain is one letter shy of .com, which often gets mistyped.
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DNS servers do hackers' dirty work
March 24, 2006
New twist on denial-of-service attacks could intensify cybercriminals' threat to online business.
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Guilty plea in Al Jazeera site hack
June 12, 2003
A central California man pleads guilty to two charges stemming from an attack on the Web site of the Arab news service Al Jazeera during the early days of the Iraq conflict.
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DNS service promises safer, faster browsing
July 11, 2006
OpenDNS to look up Web sites and block dangerous URLs, but it'll display ads if you enter a nonexistent Web address.
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Getting real about RFID
April 6, 2005
VeriSign's Brian Matthews says an open, standards-based approach will be the key to matching the reality with the hype.
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