The Forum is aimed at the implementation of the ICANN Africa Strategy, which was developed in 2012 by the African Internet Community. The event was organized as a partnership between AfTLD, the Internet Society, and ICANN, and builds upon the Multi-Stakeholder Internet Governance program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that took place in March 2013, which sought to pave the way for the development of the DNS industry in Africa and to empower the African community for an increased accreditation of registrars from the continent.
DCA Registry Services, Senior Engineer Gideon Rop was among the panelists in the conference and he spoke on the Registrar Automation, and strategies of registry business in a competitive environment . He expounded on the strategic management tools for a successful registry, this included ways that the African registrars could automate their systems to attract more revenue and make the domain access to the registrants easier and affordable.
DotConnectAfrica Registry Services (Kenya) Ltd. (‘DCA Registry Services’) participated in a rigorous two-day training programme on DNSSEC.
PRLog (Press Release) – Jun. 19, 2013 – DotConnectAfrica Registry Services (Kenya) Ltd. (‘DCA Registry Services’) participated in a rigorous two-day training programme on DNSSEC that was conducted at the AFRALTI Nairobi on 11 -12 June, 2013. KeNIC, the manager of the .ke ccTLD extension and organizer of the training programme, had also sent invitations to ISOC Kenya Chapter members who also participated.
The DNSSEC training will enable DCA Registry Service staff gain essential skills in this new area, in addition to continuing professional development in registry technical and operations management.
The training was part of the DNSSEC roadshow, which emanated from the ICANN Africa Strategy, to showcase DNSSEC application within six to eight African ccTLDs during the January – June 2013 period. Countries that participated in Phase 1 of the programme include Kenya, Ghana, Senegal, Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, South Africa and Burundi. Read More :http://www.prlog.org/12159163-dotconnectafrica-registry-services-participates-in-icann-dnssec-training-at-afralti-nairobi.html
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DCA registry services and its UK Partner CentralNic participated at the African Mufti-stakeholder Internet Governance meeting held at the UNECA Conference Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 6-8 March 2013
PRLog (Press Release) – Mar. 10, 2013 – DCA Registry Services and its UK Technical Partner CentralNic participated in the just ended African Multi-stakeholder Internet Ghttps://dotconnectafrica.org/DCAregistry/wp-admin/post.php?post=313&action=editovernance (http://www.africanncommunity.org/