ICANN71 Policy Forum Begins

The ICANN71 Policy Outlook Report provides a high-level overview of the planned work and activities of the Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees at ICANN71. ICANN71 is a Virtual Policy Forum and will feature three plenary sessions selected by the ICANN community. Read the full report now.

ICANN will be opening a Request for Information (RFI) to better understand what may be commercially available in the marketplace to deliver some or all of the System for Standardized Access/Disclosure to Non-Public Registration Data (SSAD), including existing methods for identity verification. Click on the above title to find out more.

Rafik Dammak is one of the recipients of the ICANN 2021 Community Excellence Award. Marilyn Cade was also awarded posthumously for her dedication to the ICANN community. This award honors members of the ICANN community who have invested in consensus-based solutions and contributed in a substantive way to policymaking within the ICANN ecosystem. Click the link above to learn more about the award and this year’s recipients.

As we approach our fifth virtual ICANN Public Meeting, Sally Costerton, SVP, Global Stakeholder Engagement, Senior Advisor to the President and CEO and David Olive, SVP, Policy Development Support outline the steps being taken to improve how we work with the community on ICANN Public Meeting planning.