Dear all,
 
This might be of interest.

As I am sure you have all heard, ICANN will be launching an engagement center in Nairobi in May.

This webinar is therefore a good opportunity for both new comers and seasoned "ICANNers" to understand and/or refersh ICANN/DNS.

Best regards
Alice


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Two Webinars will be held, on 18 May at 15:00 UTC (other times) and 19 May at 4UTC (other times).

What will you learn? 
How does the domain name system work?
- What is domain name resolution? 
- How is the DNS structured, from the root to your device? 
 
How are domain names registered?
- What is a registry, a registrar, a reseller and a privacy/proxy provider?
- How are domain names registered?

- What are some of the security considerations that you need to be aware of?
- What is WHOIS? What does WHOIS accuracy mean?
- What are reports of DNS abuse?

Presenters: Carlos Alvarez and Steve Conte 

Date and time: Wednesday 18 May at 15:00 UTC and Thursday 19 May at 4UTC 

Dial in Numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/—Conference ID: 36456. 

Adobe Connect link: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/GAC