Volker Greimann is general counsel of Key-Systems GmbH, a German domain name registrar and a member of the KeyDrive Group. He currently also serves as secretary on the Executive Committee of the Registrar Stakeholder Group at ICANN.
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2024 - Nov 16 | on | Attacking DNS Abuse: The Next Amendments Needed |
2024 - Jun 21 | on | Alternative Insights on Article 28 of the NIS2 Directive |
2024 - Jun 21 | on | Alternative Insights on Article 28 of the NIS2 Directive |
2024 - Jun 13 | on | Alternative Insights on Article 28 of the NIS2 Directive |
2024 - Jun 12 | on | Alternative Insights on Article 28 of the NIS2 Directive |
2023 - Dec 13 | on | ICANN's Inaction on NIS2 Tests the Effectiveness of the Multistakeholder Model |
2023 - Dec 12 | on | ICANN's Inaction on NIS2 Tests the Effectiveness of the Multistakeholder Model |
2022 - Nov 28 | on | The Continuing WHOIS Disappearing Act |
2022 - Oct 11 | on | Solving the .US Registrant Data Directory Services (RDDS) Conundrum |
2022 - Oct 07 | on | Solving the .US Registrant Data Directory Services (RDDS) Conundrum |
2022 - Mar 17 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 16 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 16 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 16 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 16 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 05 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 05 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 05 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2022 - Mar 05 | on | The Ever-Evolving Problem of DNS Abuse |
2020 - Oct 19 | on | Phishing 2020: A Concentrated Dose of Badness |
2020 - Sep 23 | on | A Failed Whois Policy |
2020 - Aug 27 | on | Too Little, Too Late? Why ICANN's Proposed WHOIS Access System Isn't Worth It |
2020 - Mar 10 | on | Consistency, Urgency, and Transparency Needed for Registrant Data Requests |
2020 - Mar 10 | on | Consistency, Urgency, and Transparency Needed for Registrant Data Requests |
2020 - Mar 09 | on | Consistency, Urgency, and Transparency Needed for Registrant Data Requests |
2019 - Dec 23 | on | If ICANN Won't Stand Up to EU in WHOIS Dispute, Then the U.S. Congress Should |
2019 - Dec 20 | on | If ICANN Won't Stand Up to EU in WHOIS Dispute, Then the U.S. Congress Should |
2019 - Dec 20 | on | If ICANN Won't Stand Up to EU in WHOIS Dispute, Then the U.S. Congress Should |
2019 - Dec 20 | on | If ICANN Won't Stand Up to EU in WHOIS Dispute, Then the U.S. Congress Should |
2019 - Oct 22 | on | Domain Enforcement in a Post-GDPR World |
2019 - Sep 26 | on | Domain Name System to Be Featured Prominently in Upcoming Review of EU Safe Harbor Rules |
2019 - Sep 26 | on | The Utility Formerly Known As WHOIS |
2019 - Sep 26 | on | The End of the Road: ICANN, Whois, and Regulation |
2018 - Sep 13 | on | New Zealand's Domain Name Commission Wins Injunction in a Lawsuit Against DomainTools |
2018 - Aug 22 | on | ICANN's ePDP - An Insider's Perspective |
2018 - Apr 22 | on | The Fight Is on to Save Access to WHOIS: A Call to Action for Brand Owners |
2018 - Apr 22 | on | Why Are the EU Data Protection Authorities Taking Away Our Fundamental Right to be Safe? |
2018 - Apr 22 | on | Why Are the EU Data Protection Authorities Taking Away Our Fundamental Right to be Safe? |
2018 - Apr 20 | on | The Fight Is on to Save Access to WHOIS: A Call to Action for Brand Owners |
2018 - Apr 13 | on | GDPR and WHOIS - Winners and Losers |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN IPC & BC to Host Cross-Community Call on Accreditation/Access Model for Non-Public WHOIS Data |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN IPC & BC to Host Cross-Community Call on Accreditation/Access Model for Non-Public WHOIS Data |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN Cannot Expect the DPAs to Re-Design WHOIS, but Asking for a Reprieve Makes Sense |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN IPC & BC to Host Cross-Community Call on Accreditation/Access Model for Non-Public WHOIS Data |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN Cannot Expect the DPAs to Re-Design WHOIS, but Asking for a Reprieve Makes Sense |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | European Commission Killing Off Thousands of EU Domains Due to Brexit |
2018 - Apr 03 | on | ICANN IPC & BC to Host Cross-Community Call on Accreditation/Access Model for Non-Public WHOIS Data |
2017 - Dec 12 | on | GDPR: Registries to Become Technical Administrators Only? |
2017 - Dec 12 | on | WHOIS: How Could I Have Been So Blind? |
2017 - Dec 07 | on | Eliminating Access to WHOIS - Bad for All Stakeholders |
2017 - May 03 | on | Sorry, Not Sorry: WHOIS Data Must Remain Public |
2017 - Apr 28 | on | Sorry, Not Sorry: WHOIS Data Must Remain Public |
2017 - Apr 28 | on | Sorry, Not Sorry: WHOIS Data Must Remain Public |
2016 - Nov 08 | on | .WEB is ICANN's First Test of Accountability |
2016 - Jul 08 | on | Heritage Holding Anti-IANA Transition Event With Cruz |
2016 - Jul 08 | on | Heritage Holding Anti-IANA Transition Event With Cruz |
2015 - Aug 13 | on | ICANN Should Curb Anonymous Domain Name Abuses |
2015 - Aug 13 | on | ICANN Should Curb Anonymous Domain Name Abuses |
2015 - Jul 03 | on | A Confession About The ICANN WHOIS Data Reminder Policy |
2015 - Jun 08 | on | Should Barclays Lose the .Barclays Top-Level Domain? |
2015 - Mar 16 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2015 - Mar 16 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2015 - Mar 16 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2015 - Mar 16 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2015 - Mar 14 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2015 - Mar 13 | on | The .DOCTOR Quarantine |
2014 - Dec 10 | on | Section 3.18 of the 2013 RAA: Reasonable Investigations, Appropriate Responses |
2014 - Dec 02 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 02 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 01 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 01 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2012 - Jun 15 | on | Big Brands Trying to Corner Generic Domain Namespaces? |
2012 - Jun 15 | on | Big Brands Trying to Corner Generic Domain Namespaces? |
2012 - May 08 | on | 2100 New gTLD Applications. What Does It Mean? |
2012 - Apr 30 | on | Who is Keeping TAS Down? |
2012 - Mar 29 | on | Fake Bank Site, Fake Registrar |
2012 - Mar 28 | on | Fake Bank Site, Fake Registrar |
2012 - Mar 20 | on | Port 43 Failures Continue to Haunt |
2012 - Mar 20 | on | Port 43 Failures Continue to Haunt |
2012 - Mar 09 | on | Port 43 Failures Continue to Haunt |
2012 - Mar 07 | on | Most Abusive Domain Registrations are Preventable |
2012 - Feb 20 | on | Most Abusive Domain Registrations are Preventable |
2012 - Feb 20 | on | Most Abusive Domain Registrations are Preventable |
2012 - Feb 17 | on | Most Abusive Domain Registrations are Preventable |
2012 - Feb 17 | on | Most Abusive Domain Registrations are Preventable |
2011 - Dec 08 | on | Beyond Words: Diverse Voices at ICANN and Miscommunications |
2011 - Dec 01 | on | ANA Moves Campaign Against New gTLDs to YouTube, Accuses ICANN of Lying |
2011 - Oct 14 | on | Bringing Order to The World's Cybrary: New TLDs Make Sense to Organize the Chaos of the Internet |
2011 - Oct 14 | on | Bringing Order to The World's Cybrary: New TLDs Make Sense to Organize the Chaos of the Internet |
2011 - Oct 13 | on | Bringing Order to The World's Cybrary: New TLDs Make Sense to Organize the Chaos of the Internet |
2011 - Oct 12 | on | Bringing Order to The World's Cybrary: New TLDs Make Sense to Organize the Chaos of the Internet |
2011 - Aug 22 | on | War of Words - the gTLD Weaponry |
2011 - Jun 14 | on | Some Considerations for New TLD Operators from a Registrar Perspective |
2010 - Nov 08 | on | The Facts about Vertical Integration? |
2010 - Sep 23 | on | A Case for Limited New TLD Flavors |
2010 - Sep 22 | on | New TLD Vertical Integration, Market Forces and the Path of Least Compliance |
2010 - Sep 21 | on | Precrime Regulation of Internet Innovation |
2010 - Aug 17 | on | Putting String Similarity into Context: Bulgaria's IDN (.??) vs. Brazil's ccTLD (.br) |
2010 - Jul 02 | on | Who Is Blocking WHOIS? Part 2 |
2010 - Jul 02 | on | Who Is Blocking WHOIS? Part 2 |
2010 - Jul 02 | on | Who Is Blocking WHOIS? Part 2 |
2010 - Jul 02 | on | Who Is Blocking WHOIS? Part 2 |