New ASN management features
APNIC will soon implement an important change to the aut-num object in the APNIC Whois Database.
Tag: Whois
Data privacy and whois
Whois and data privacy — namely, the impact of the GDPR — was the main topic of discussion at the recent ICANN 62 meeting.
Discussion on whois data accuracy
Guest Post: The challenges around whois accuracy was the topic of discussion at the APNIC 45 Cooperation SIG.
A standards-based proposal for scalable Registration Data Access Control
Guest Post: A federated authentication system would make it easier to operate and use RDAP without the need to maintain server-specific client credentials.
RIPE NCC removes out-of-region ‘ROUTE’ object process from the RIPE IRR
RIPE NCC will soon close off the creation of new foreign ROUTE and ROUTE6 objects in their database. Read why.
Event Wrap: bdNOG 7
APNIC participated at bdNOG 7 in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 18 to 22 November 2017.
Why does APNIC work with Law Enforcement Agencies?
LEAs are important members of the APNIC community working towards a safer and more secure Internet.
Whois Maintainer and IRT objects error resolved
APNIC has resolved a whois security incident resulting from a technical error during the upgrade of APNIC’s whois database.
3,000 organization objects created in whois so far
As of 31 August 2017, 42% of APNIC Members have reviewed their organization contact details.
We’re still on whois? What’s holding back RDAP?
The traffic on the public whois service at APNIC continues unabated, but there is a far simpler, better way to query the same information: RDAP.