NRO News

Reminder: Nomination Period for ICANN Board Seat 10 Open

On 15 September 2018, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) issued a call for nominations for Seat 10 of the ICANN Board of Directors. Nominations are being accepted until Friday, 30 November 2018 at 23:59 UTC. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Assembly during the ICANN 66… Read More

NRO Statement of Support for Paris Roadmap for Trust and Security in Cyberspace

The NRO has noted its support for the “Paris Roadmap for Trust and Security in Cyberspace”. To: David Martinon From: German Valdez Subject: Statement of support for the the Paris Roadmap by the NRO  Date: 1 November 2018 Dear Ambassador Martinon, With this note, I confirm the Number Resource Organization’s (NRO) support for the “Paris Roadmap for Trust and Security in… Read More

Preview: New NRO Website

We’ve launched a preview version of the new NRO website. In addition to a fresh, new design and updated content, the website is now reactive and responsive, making viewing it on mobile devices and tablets a much better experience for the user. The preview website is being run in parallel to www.nro.net for the next few weeks while we gather feedback and fix… Read More

ASO AC Calls For Nominations for Seat 10 on the ICANN Board of Directors

In line with the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) has issued a call for nominations for Seat 10 of the ICANN Board of Directors. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General… Read More

Input by the NRO Executive Council on the Public Consultation to Determine the Future Structure of the ASO

Proposed Next Steps In January 2018, the NRO Executive Council responded to the 18 resulting recommendations that were issued following the second independent review of the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) carried out in 2017 by ITEMS International. The last of these Recommendations was that a public consultation be held in each of the five RIR communities to determine the future structure of the ICANN… Read More

ASO AC Appoints Brajesh Jain to the 2019 ICANN Nominating Committee

The Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is pleased to announce that Mr Brajesh Jain has been appointed as its delegate to the 2019 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom). About the NomCom The ICANN NomCom is an independent committee tasked with selecting eight members of the Board of Directors and other key positions within ICANN’s structure. More information about the… Read More

2017 IANA Numbering Services Review Committee Report Published

The IANA Numbering Services Review Committee (IANA RC) has published the 2017 IANA Numbering Services Review Committee Report  following a 30-day public comment period. The IANA RC was formed in 2016 and is responsible for publishing an annual report as advice to the NRO EC with its evaluation of the IANA numbering services. The report is based on the 2017 IANA Performance Matrix Summary… Read More

RIPE NCC Launches Global IPv6 Survey 2018

The RIPE NCC has launched the 2018 Global IPv6 Survey. The aim of the survey is to compile an overview of IPv6 deployment around the world and assess how this is seen from the perspective of ISPs and Enterprise users. The 2018 survey is a follow-up to similar surveys run between 2008 and 2013 and will serve as a comparison… Read More