Finally it's here - Registrar Data Escrow program

[dotworx]

Escrow Program Helps Secure Internet Address System for ICANN-Accredited Domain Name Registrars

http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/NEW00428112007-1.htm


So this means our domains at DomainSite, Dynadot and etc can be easily saved if they go busted....??

[zenmarketing]

It seems that's the case.

This is great news for registrants.

[dotworx]

I wonder whether registrars need to do any integration work with Iron Mountain to establish the data backup link, or does everything happen transparently to the registrars.

If the answer is yes, then it's going to take quite some time for this to roll out by each individual registrars.