Domain Names - Domain Management

Best domain name registrar: a beginners guide to the basics

by Daniel

Domain name registrars may all look the same but look closely and you'll see they can vary in different ways. Beginners unfamiliar with the ins and outs of domain name registration may not know where to start. This basic guide for newbies shows what to look for in a domain registrar so you can make the best choice.

WHOIS database under GDPR: temporary measures in place

by Guest

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the biggest change to the handling of personal data on the internet in more than 20 years. And GDPR compliance, a legal requirement for any website used by EU citizens, is forcing the domain name industry to reconsider how the WHOIS database works. ICANN's solution.

Domain industry's latest policies will ensure GDPR compliance

by Luc

GDPR compliance concerns continue to dominate discussions throughout the domain industry and nowhere was this more apparent than at the ICANN 62 Policy Meeting in Panama City. What you need to know about new policies and protocols ICANN is putting in place to ensure data privacy.

Get DNSSEC, first line of defence against DNS security threats

by Daniel

DNSSEC provides an added layer of security for your domain name. It verifies the DNS records associated with your domain, ensuring that users aren't redirected to a deceptive site. Learn how DNSSEC can help you target this particular DNS security vulnerability - and how easy it is to enable directly from your EuroDNS account!

Online reputation management: a lesson in brand protection

by Daniel

John Oliver’s recent Last Week Tonight exposé on Rudy Giuliani demonstrates just how easy it is to register a domain that can be used to punk (or do worse damage) to an individual or brand. You’ll likely never inspire Giuliani-levels of dislike, but Oliver’s piece is a good reminder of the need for online reputation management.

Domain typosquatting: best practices for brand protection

by Daniel

Domain typosquatting is in the news again with a recent report that .CM typosquatted sites have received 12 million visits just this year alone! Are you familiar with the basic brand protection strategies that will keep both your customers and brand reputation safe from typosquatting-related threats? Forewarned is forearmed.