Online security has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. The new .security and .protection are ideal extensions for internet & cyber security companies, identity protection, home & corporate security, security systems and general brand protection.
.security and .protection will create a more secure space online by requiring DNSSEC for all live websites. See the following for more usage requirements.
Usage Requirements
Dot Security/.Protection websites must have SSL certificate and DNSSEC to remain active. This is an active website requirement only and does not apply to domains that have been purchased but do not resolve.
Requirements can be found here: https://nic.security/securityreqs.
Type: Generic
Status: Taking registrations for GA
Some domain names are reserved names; these are names which are ineligible for registration due to ICANN restrictions or Registry Operator designation. Certain Domain names have been classified as Premium and will be sold at higher prices. If you wish to apply for a Premium domain name, please email [email protected] to process your application.
| Phase | General Availability |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Starts | |
| Allocation | Registrations processed on a first come, first serve basis. |
| Cost | £2,000.00 |
| Eligibility | None |
| Setting | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Unrestricted |
| Supports Internationalisation (IDN) | Yes |
| Supports DNSSEC | Yes |
| Supports Backorders | Yes |
| Supports Privacy | Yes |
| Supports API Access | Yes |
| Supports Dispute Resolution | Yes |
| Subject to ICANN Guidelines | Yes |
| Maximum Registration Period | 10 years |
| Setting | Details |
|---|---|
| Registration Wait Time | Instant |
| Requires Local Presence | No |
| Maximum Registration Period | 10 years |
| Nameserver Limits | No Limit |
| Setting | Details |
|---|---|
| Supports Transfer | Yes |
| Requires Transfer Passwords | Yes |
| Transfer Mode | Transfer and Renew |
The above information is provided by registry operators and/or other third parties and may change without further notice.
Prior to relying on the aforesaid information, we recommend seeking confirmation by emailing [email protected].