Topics: 2007

Shinta Sato of JPRS Appointed as the ICANN SSAC Member

At the ICANN Board Meeting held on November 2, 2007 in Los Angeles, Mr.Shinta Sato of JPRS was formally appointed by ICANN Board as a member of SSAC (Security and Stability Advisory Committee), one of ICANN's Advisory Committees.

SSAC advises the ICANN community and the Board on matters relating to the security and integrity in the areas of Internet's naming and addressing systems.

The committee is made up of the experts for the operation of root servers, gTLD's/ccTLD's, domain name registrars, and Regional Internet Registries for IP address allocation.

In SSAC, Mr.Sato will build on his experience and expertise gained with JPRS, a leading ccTLD registry, and contribute to stable operation of the global Internet.

His participation to SSAC is in line with JPRS's notion that it consistently devotes itself to the interest of the global Internet community.

References:

ICANN (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
http://www.icann.org/

SSAC (Security and Stability Advisory Committee)
http://www.icann.org/committees/security/