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Afilias Increases DNS Security in Latin America and the Caribbean with the deployment of DNSSEC

.AG, .BZ, .HN, .LC, and .VC are the next top-level domains to be signed with Domain Name System Security Extensions

DUBLIN, IRELAND - 13 October 2010 - Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that it has enabled Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for five country code Top-Level-Domains (ccTLDs) in Latin America and the Caribbean region. The ccTLDs whose zones have been secured by DNSSEC include: .AG (Antigua and Barbuda), .BZ (Belize), .HN (Honduras) .LC (St. Lucia), and .VC (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines). These TLDs were officially signed by Afilias on October 5, 2010.

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Afilias Successfully Transitions .BZ Domain

Afilias to provide state-of-the-art technology to improve speed, reliability and security of .BZ domain names

.BZ

DUBLIN, IRELAND – 1 May 2006 –Afilias Limited announced that it has expanded its existing agreement with University Management Ltd.(UML) to provide a full suite of advanced registry services to support the .BZ Internet domain for the country of Belize. Previously, Afilias provided Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) resolution services for .BZ. Afilias successfully completed the transition of registry services from .BZ's previous provider – VeriSign Global Registry Services (NASDAQ: VRSN) on 26 April 2006.