Hosters vs. Malware: Best Practices
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The document discusses best practices for domain registrars and hosting providers in mitigating security issues related to malware. It emphasizes the importance of self-regulation over government intervention to maintain industry control and protect brand reputation. The provided action flow from StopBadware outlines a systematic approach to handling abuse reports effectively.
Hosters vs. Malware: Best Practices
- 1. Hosters vs. Malware: Best Practices BLACKNIGHT Domain Registrar – Hosting Provider
- 2. BLACKNIGHT Michele Neylon Founder / CEO Blacknight Contact: http://mneylon.tel @mneylon / @blacknight http://www.blacknight.com http://michele.me/blog
- 3. BLACKNIGHT Overview Why does it matter? Some Guidelines / Best Practices
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- 5. BLACKNIGHT Security Issues / Abuse are not going away Apathy is NOT an option Self-regulation vs Regulation + govt intervention Image / brand / reputation => You value them, don’t you?
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- 7. BLACKNIGHT Self-regulation => control remains with industry => retain control of destiny Govt. Regulation => industry input possibly ignored => lose control of destiny
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- 9. BLACKNIGHT Abuse desk best practices => not rocket science No need to think – someone’s already developed some StopBadware (http://stopbadware.org/best- practices/web-hosting-providers)
- 11. StopBadWare Action Flow 1. Acknowledge report 2. Evaluate report 3. Pass on the report 4. Mitigate 5. Resolve 6. Notify reporter 7. Track 8. Review
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- 16. BLACKNIGHT Questions? Complaints? Photo credits: IStockPhoto http://www.flickr.com/photos/forbairt/