<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><b>****Re: NCSG Open <a href="https://schedule.icann.org/event/CbG4/gnso-non-commercial-stakeholder-group-ncsg-open-meeting">Meeting https://schedule.icann.org/event/CbG4/gnso-non-commercial-stakeholder-group-ncsg-open-meeting</a>***</b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">All,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Another segment of NCSG open meeting includes a discussion with Brian Schilling, the director of the consumer safeguard. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Here is Schillig's profile: <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-05-23-en">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-05-23-en</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Please read this blog on a webinar he held a couple of weeks ago: <a href="https://www.ncuc.org/2017/10/09/compliance-consumer-safeguard-overview-webinar-discussions-with-the-community-on-dns-abuse/">https://www.ncuc.org/2017/10/09/compliance-consumer-safeguard-overview-webinar-discussions-with-the-community-on-dns-abuse/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Some of his questions on DNS abuse merit our attention, mainly:<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">DNS Abuse</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">  </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>What is ICANN’s role in addressing DNS abuse</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">  </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>Are there gaps between DNS abuse and the tools within ICANN’s remit to address the abuses ?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">   </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>Other than Phishing, Malwares and Botnets, what  types of abuses should  the team focus on?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">   </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>What additional tools or data would be helpful in assessing DNS abuse?    </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">On the possible existing efforts to address DNS Abuse outside of ICANN, the Consumer Safeguards Director provided the following questions to generate the discussion:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre"> </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>Are there areas where voluntary measures could be helpful?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">      </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>How should ICANN collaborate with other stakeholders addressing abuse?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre">  </span>•<span style="white-space:pre">  </span>Is there a threat of government regulation?</font></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><p style="border:0px rgb(243,243,243);outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:rgb(128,128,128);font-family:"Open Sans""><br></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Best </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div>
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