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  <title><![CDATA[CircleID]]></title>
  <link>https://circleid.com/topics/dns</link>
  <description>CircleID - DNS</description>
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  <dc:rights>Copyright 2026, unless where otherwise noted.</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-04-30T19:14:00+00:00</dc:date>

  
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      <title><![CDATA[DNIB Reports 392.5 Million Domain Name Registrations in Q1 2026]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/dnib&#45;reports&#45;392.5&#45;million&#45;domain&#45;name&#45;registrations&#45;in&#45;q1&#45;2026</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[The first quarter of 2026 closed with 392.5 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 24.1 million domain name registrations compared to the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report released Thursday at DNIB.com.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-24T13:32:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Afnic Reports Record Year for .fr Domain Names in 2025]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/afnic&#45;reports&#45;record&#45;year&#45;for&#45;.fr&#45;domain&#45;names&#45;in&#45;2025</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Afnic's 2025 review finds .fr registrations at a record 4.3m, with strong new domain creation and steady retention, even as competition from .com and shifting digital trends temper expectations for future growth in 2026 overall.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-13T11:34:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Domain Security Report: Unicorns Show Strong Adoption in Key Domain Security Measures]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/domain&#45;security&#45;report&#45;unicorns&#45;show&#45;strong&#45;adoption&#45;in&#45;key&#45;domain&#45;security&#45;measures</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Unicorn firms lead in DNS-based security adoption, signaling technical maturity, while Global 2000 rely on enterprise registrars. Gaps in redundancy and brand protection expose supply chain risks as cyberattacks intensify across industries globally today.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-13T09:04:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Africa&#8217;s AI Governance Crisis Is Not a Regulatory Gap, It Is a Sovereignty Emergency]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/africas&#45;ai&#45;governance&#45;crisis&#45;is&#45;not&#45;a&#45;regulatory&#45;gap&#45;it&#45;is&#45;a&#45;sovereignty&#45;emergency</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Africa's looming AI rules expose a deeper problem: foreign-controlled infrastructure, weak enforcement capacity and externally governed data flows are eroding digital sovereignty, leaving states unable to regulate, protect citizens or meet global obligations.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-08T09:28:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trusted Notifier Network (TNN) Core Concept 1: Unfair Cost Transfer and Reversal of Commercial Best]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/trusted&#45;notifier&#45;network&#45;tnn&#45;core&#45;concept&#45;1&#45;unfair&#45;cost&#45;transfer&#45;and&#45;reversal&#45;of&#45;commercial&#45;best</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[A flawed abuse-response system shifts costs from perpetrators to intermediaries, overwhelming enforcement. The Trusted Notifier Network seeks to realign incentives, curb low-quality reporting, and restore efficiency by embedding trust, accountability, and cost redistribution.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-07T09:18:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Bad Actors Are Leveraging DNS: Looking at the Latest Trends]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/how&#45;bad&#45;actors&#45;are&#45;leveraging&#45;dns&#45;looking&#45;at&#45;the&#45;latest&#45;trends</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bad actors are exploiting DNS with growing sophistication. New domains dominate threat infrastructure, daily user exposures are rising, and AI is accelerating attack creation, making DNS intelligence an increasingly critical early-warning system for modern cyber defence.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-03-11T09:04:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why DNS-Level Piracy Enforcement Is a Trap]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/why&#45;dns&#45;level&#45;piracy&#45;enforcement&#45;is&#45;a&#45;trap</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Efforts to combat online piracy are pushing courts to weaponise the Internet's naming system. Turning DNS operators into enforcement agents may deliver quick takedowns, but risks collateral damage, jurisdictional conflict and long-term fragmentation of the Internet.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-03-05T08:51:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[ICANN&#8217;s Ultimate Demise?]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/icanns&#45;ultimate&#45;demise</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[ICANN's proposed overhaul of root server governance would empower a new council to revoke America's operator status, risking a clash with a resurgent Trump administration and potentially imperiling the multistakeholder model that underpins the internet's core infrastructure.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-03-02T17:13:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[You Are Invited to Engage in Project Jake: Shaping the Future of DNS Data Governance]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/you&#45;are&#45;invited&#45;to&#45;engage&#45;in&#45;project&#45;jake&#45;shaping&#45;the&#45;future&#45;of&#45;dns&#45;data&#45;governance</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Project Jake invites global DNS stakeholders to test JADDAR, a privacy-respecting framework for secure access to registration data, aiming to reduce regulatory fragmentation and modernise domain governance through collaborative, policy-aligned engineering solutions.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-02-23T13:14:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Domain Security Report: Are Global 2000 Companies Doing Enough on Domain Security?]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/domain&#45;security&#45;report&#45;are&#45;global&#45;2000&#45;companies&#45;doing&#45;enough&#45;on&#45;domain&#45;security</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[A six year study of Global 2000 firms finds progress on email authentication but worrying gaps elsewhere. Despite rising DMARC adoption, falling DNS redundancy and uneven regional uptake leave companies exposed to domain based attacks.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-02-09T12:34:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[DNIB Reports 386.9 Million Domain Name Registrations in Q4 2025]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/dnib&#45;reports&#45;386.9&#45;million&#45;domain&#45;name&#45;registrations&#45;in&#45;q4&#45;2025</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[The fourth quarter of 2025 closed with 386.9 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 22.7 million domain name registrations compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report released Thursday at DNIB.com.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-02-06T11:26:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Welcome to Meltnet: A Blueprint for Digital Sovereignty in a Fragmented World]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/welcome&#45;to&#45;meltnet&#45;a&#45;blueprint&#45;for&#45;digital&#45;sovereignty&#45;in&#45;a&#45;fragmented&#45;world</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Meltnet envisions a federated internet model led by BRICS nations, combining digital sovereignty with cross-border interoperability. It challenges US-centric governance by proposing a trust-based architecture rooted in shared standards and mutual recognition.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-02-03T12:15:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[CSC&#8217;s 2026 Domain Security Report Reveals Escalating Enterprise Risks from Weak Digital Perimeters]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/cscs&#45;2026&#45;domain&#45;security&#45;report&#45;reveals&#45;escalating&#45;enterprise&#45;risks&#45;from&#45;weak&#45;digital&#45;perimeters</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://circleid.com/posts/cscs&#45;2026&#45;domain&#45;security&#45;report&#45;reveals&#45;escalating&#45;enterprise&#45;risks&#45;from&#45;weak&#45;digital&#45;perimeters</guid>

      <description><![CDATA[CSC's 2026 Domain Security Report reveals persistent vulnerabilities across the Global 2000, with domain-based threats rising and unicorn firms showing mixed security maturity amid growing regulatory pressure and AI-driven cyber risks.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-01-27T12:09:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Excruciating Slow Rise of DNSSEC: A Dialogue With Roy Arends About Myths, Realities and Hard Lessons]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/the&#45;excruciating&#45;slow&#45;rise&#45;of&#45;dnssec</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[DNSSEC promised to secure DNS with cryptographic proof, yet messy rollouts, outages, and hype backlash ruined its reputation. This piece argues that storytelling and emotions shape adoption as much as specs, and that automation enables a reset.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-01-22T09:41:00-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Call for Participation - ICANN DNSSEC and Security Workshop for the ICANN 85 Community Forum]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/call&#45;for&#45;participation&#45;icann&#45;dnssec&#45;and&#45;security&#45;workshop&#45;for&#45;the&#45;icann&#45;85&#45;community&#45;forum</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[ICANN invites proposals for its DNSSEC and Security Workshop at the ICANN85 Community Forum in March 2026, offering a platform for global experts to share insights on DNS, routing security, and emerging threats.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-01-21T09:30:00-08:00</dc:date>
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