If it's happening in the world of domain names, you'll find news about it here! Regular updates about issues and topics of interest in relation to international and Australian domains.
July 8, 2020
Had a generous offer out of the blue for your domain name? Have you been asked to get it appraised before the sale can proceed? Read this. Read more »
July 1, 2020
Before registering an Australian domain name or website address under any other extension, it's a good idea to first dig back to see if it has been utilised in the past. Read more »
June 25, 2020
Business email compromise scams caused the highest losses across all scam types in Australia in 2019 according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.. Read more »
June 18, 2020
With Australians even more likely to buy local online at the moment, as the old saying goes - it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good. Read more »
June 11, 2020
There are plenty of .gov.au domain names around - how are these names registered and managed? Read more »
June 3, 2020
How did the first quarter of this year shape up for domain name registrations globally? Find out here. Read more »
May 28, 2020
It really pays to take special note of domain names as this recent experiment highlights. Read more »
May 20, 2020
The month of April saw 48,754 Australian domain names created - the biggest month for new .au domain name creations in a while says the body that oversees the namespace. Read more »
May 14, 2020
It seems the Australian domain name space is a relatively peaceful place when it comes to the number of disputes under the auDRP. Read more »
May 7, 2020
ICANN's decision to block the sale of the .org registry to a private equity firm has been welcomed by some. Read more »
April 30, 2020
While .AU names of course rule the roost in Australia, Australians are also registering a bunch of other extensions. Here's some statistics. Read more »
April 23, 2020
Given these troubled times, the reputation of the .au domain space should mean more than ever - and it's one worth special protection. Read more »
April 16, 2020
Here's what happened with Australian domain registrations during the month of March 2020. Read more »
April 9, 2020
Lookalike domains have been a problem for a long time and given the current situation, it's particularly important to be aware of them. Read more »
April 2, 2020
COVID-19 is resulting in more people working from home and using video conferencing applications. Bad actors (the security kind) have tweaked to this. Read more »
March 27, 2020
Many businesses still operating across Australia have prepared as best they can for the havoc the coronavirus is and will continue to cause; including Australia's domain name registry operator. Read more »
March 19, 2020
auDA has provided an update on a significant donation to bushfire relief efforts and progress on government recommendations related to its operations.. Read more »
March 13, 2020
The new CEO of the administrator of Australia's .au country code Top Level Domain, auDA, started in her role last week. Read more »
March 6, 2020
It probably won't come as any surprise, but registrations of coronavirus related domain names have picked up substantially recently. Read more »
February 27, 2020
auDA, the administrator for Australia's country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD), recently released .au registry statistics for the month of January 2020. Read more »
February 20, 2020
Accidentally letting a domain name expire happens to many registrants - while you won't be alone if it happens to you, it's something that should be avoided at all costs Read more »
February 14, 2020
Around 6 months has passed since we took a peek at Spamhaus's list of what it considers the top 10 most abused domain extensions - and again a lot has changed. Read more »
February 7, 2020
If you're not sure what Australian domains you or your business have registered, you're not alone and help is available.. Read more »
January 31, 2020
The rumours of the death of domain names appear to have been exaggerated with the giant of search saying it still considers them to be important. Read more »
January 24, 2020
The administrator for Australia's .au country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) has found new ways to assist in bushfire recovery efforts. Read more »
January 17, 2020
Various online scams seeking to fleece generous Australians continue to be very active, leveraging the nation's bushfire crisis. Read more »
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