APWG and Registrars Work Together to Harden Internet Infrastructure from Phishing Domains
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), in consultation with the ICANN Registrar Constituency and several domain name registrars, has published a “best practices” advisory for registrars to help them implement mechanisms to make it more difficult to register and use domains for illicit uses [...]

IEEE sponsorship of APWG eCrime Conference to ‘open doors’ for eCrime researchers.
The APWG, a global, independent coalition combating electronic crime, and IEEE announced today that they will join forces for the development of the APWG e-Crime Researchers Summit (eCRS), the world’s only peer-reviewed technical conference dedicated exclusively to electronic crime research.
This October, at the APWG’s [...]

Tokyo eCrime conference will gather IT operations, security, and law enforcement thought-leaders from Japan, East Asia, America, and Europe to voice operational priorities in the global confrontation against phishing and eCrime.
Electronic crime responders, investigators and counter-ecrime technologists will join law enforcement and public policy officials from across the globe in Tokyo next month for [...]