Proofpoint wants a patent for its domain discovery system. Cybersecurity company Proofpoint (NASDAQ: PFPT) has filed a patent application (pdf) for a reverse Whois system. Reverse Whois refers to finding all of the domain names associated with a ... Continue Reading3 Comments
CA founder starts new company. First stop: Domain Names
· ServicesRussell Artzt's startup will help companies understand their digital assets and how they are being used. CA Technologies (Computer Associates) co-founder Russ Artzt has started a new company, Digital Associates, which seeks to help companies manage ... Continue Reading2 Comments
DomainTools is about to get more expensive for some users
· ServicesCompany is eliminating old plans in favor of new "Personal" accounts. DomainTools began as a company catering to the domain name industry, but has shifted to the enterprise security market in recent years. This summer, as part of that process, ... Continue Reading62 Comments
DomainTools updates Reverse Whois, making it (potentially) cheaper
· ServicesUpdated functionality lets users request details on a subset of domains owned by a business or person. DomainTools has released new reverse whois searching functionality, allowing users to hone in on exactly the records they're looking for. By ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Every Domain Owner Should Subscribe to DomainTools’ Registrant Alert
· ServicesWhy every domain owner should subscribe to a registrant alert for their domains. If you don't use DomainTools' Registrant Alert service to monitor your own domain names, drop everything and sign up now (it's free to monitor your domains). Here's how ... Continue Reading8 Comments
The Poor Man’s Registrant Lookup
· Servicesby Peter Askew Here's a free way to get a sneak peek at a domain owner's portfolio. [Editor's note: Peter Askew writes Domainer's Gazette. He's a relative newcomer to the domain industry but has found success. I'm a fan of his blog and writing ... Continue Reading17 Comments