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Curated Press on Domain and DNS Compromises To help our web audience better understand DNS related security exposures and compliance gaps this curated article page is dedicated to educating business leaders, IT and infrastructure teams. The more we understand the exposures, the better we can prevent them.
Hashtags in Super Bowl ads slip to 30% in 2017, overtaken by URL use in 39%

Hashtag usage in Super Bowl ads peaked in 2014 and this year URLs took the lead as the #1 conversion tool. Must read for all advertising, marketing, digital and brand leaders.

Source: PR Newswire Authentic Web partners with CIRA to deliver enterprise-grade secondary DNS services

Read the official press release about Authentic Web’s partnership with the Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA) to deliver secondary DNS services. Implementing a secondary DNS service can mitigate future DDoS attacks.

Source: Domain Name Wire Analyzing new top level domain registrations by country

Provides an interesting analysis of new TLD registrations from a geographic perspective.

Multiple DNS Providers to Mitigate DDoS Attacks

This article discussed the major DDoS attack against DYN in the latter half of 2016 and ways to mitigate future attacks through a secondary DNS provider.

Source: Marketing Tech News Should your brand have a top-level domain?

This article discusses why your company would want to own a Brand Top-Level Domain.

Source: Dot Stories December 2016 Dot Brand Insights

Insights from the Dot Brand Observatory on how the new brand domain extensions are being utilized.

Source: Neustar 2016: The Year that was in .brand TLDs

Tony Kirsch from Neustar provides a recap of the brand TLD market in 2016, highlighting growth in the sector.

Brand Top-Level Domain and Brand Value

Analysis of the world’s top brands and their ownership of a brand TLD. Conclusion: the majority of the world’s largest and fastest growing brands also own a brand TLD.