Actionable insights, forward-thinking research and practical strategies from the Sokomi team. Our publications are designed for registry operators, registrars, policy makers, security teams and anyone working to strengthen the domain and DNS ecosystem.
A comprehensive briefing exploring how AI companies can leverage the upcoming ICANN gTLD application round to secure sovereign digital infrastructure through .brand TLDs, with analysis of the European AI ecosystem, regulatory alignment and strategic use cases.
A strategic briefing for organisations considering a .brand top-level domain in the upcoming ICANN application round. Covers the business case, application process, operational requirements and long-term value of owning your own namespace.
A comprehensive guide for organisations exploring a generic top-level domain application. Covers market opportunity, competitive landscape, registry operations, financial modelling and the ICANN application lifecycle.
An infographic and briefing document making the case for comprehensive DNS security assessment. Covers the six security categories, the threat landscape, competitive benchmarking and the path to Certified Domain Protection.
An exploration of digital sovereignty in the context of domain management, DNS infrastructure and European regulatory frameworks including GDPR and NIS2.
A technical deep dive into DNS encryption protocols including DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-TLS, their implementation considerations and security implications for registry operators.
A practical guide for organisations considering a gTLD application in the 2026 round, covering the application process, financial planning and strategic considerations.
Breaking down the NIS2 directive's requirements for DNS service providers, registry operators and registrars, with practical compliance guidance.
How the Sokomi team approaches DNS health for healthcare sector clients, covering compliance, resilience and the unique security requirements of medical infrastructure.
How 80+ automated checks across six infrastructure categories produce a single actionable health score and what Certified Domain Protection means for your organisation.
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Analyses of current trends, market behaviours and predictions for the future of domain names and DNS.
DNS infrastructure advances, encryption, resilience patterns and operational security for registries and registrars.
ICANN process, regulatory change, compliance obligations and the governance questions shaping the domain ecosystem.
Applied examples, implementation lessons and operator-side experience drawn from real DNS and domain programmes.
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