Maintaining Trust, Respecting Privacy and Due Process
In order for the Internet to function properly there has to be "trust". Trust in "online" is something [...]
ICANN Changing the DNS Root Crypto Keys Today
At 1600 UTC today (1700 Dublin time) ICANN will be doing a "key rollover" of the DNS root. [...]
Why Payconiq Registered 124 Domain Names
If you’re launching an app that enables mobile payment, and is designed to conquer the world, you need [...]
Talking ICANN, GDPR and Domains in Rio
Next week I'll be heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for Domaining Americas. It's the first time the [...]
Irish SMEs Digital Health is Good – but There’s Room to Improve
Almost three-quarters (72%) of Irish SMEs now have a website, and businesses have increased their usage of social [...]
Brexit Impact on .EU Domains
We are a domain name registrar and hosting provider, so we aren't going to get embroiled in a [...]
IE Domain Registrations Grow Significantly Now Rules Are Simpler
IEDR have published some interesting data on IE domain name registrations up to the end of June 2018. [...]
2017 “A Record Year” for New IE Domain Registrations
IE Domain Registry, the company responsible for managing and maintaining Ireland’s country-code domain name, .IE, has published its [...]
‘Grandfathered’ Savings on .PW and .SPACE Domain Names Before 21 August
Are you thinking of registering a .SPACE or .PW domain name? If you act before 21 August you [...]
Dot-Design Domains Help Big Brands Present Another Face [Audio]
Ray King is our guest on today's podcast. He's the CEO of Top Level Design, the company behind the [...]
Why We’re Proud to Be ‘Guaranteed Irish’!
At Blacknight we've always made much of being Irish. Partly, that's because we operate internationally; you notice your [...]
Current Whois Data vs Historic Whois Data Published via 3rd Parties
We often get contacted by clients who have questions and queries about whois data or domain name registration [...]