hi all, SSAC just published a pretty interesting report. here's the teaser: This is a report by the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) describing measures a domain name registrant should consider to protect domain name registration accounts against misuse. In the report, SSAC recommends measures that organizations or individuals should consider to protect their domain name registration accounts and domain names against a range of threats that may result in temporary or permanent loss of domain name registrations and the possible, consequent loss or disruption of Internet presence. and here's the link -- http://www.icann.org/en/committees/security/sac044.pdf pretty darn nifty report mikey - - - - - - - - - phone 651-647-6109 fax 866-280-2356 web http://www.haven2.com handle OConnorStP (ID for public places like Twitter, Facebook, Google, etc.)