This blog post and the associated report aim to provide an overview of DNS Abuse 1related issues the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), part of the ICANN multi-stakeholder model, has identified. We also summarize the relevant community activity taking place to address these areas of interest and highlight remaining gaps. From 2016 to June 2023, the GAC referenced four primary categories of activity related to DNS Abuse.
Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has opened a Public Comment proceeding on the draft Registration Data Consensus Policy for Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs).