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Introduction
Moderator: Nii Narku Quanor Quaynor (Former ICANN Board Director)
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Session 2: Evolution of Domain Name Take-Downs
Panel: Michael Moran (INTERPOL), Rod Rasmussen (Anti-Phishing Working Group, USA), Don Blumenthal (US, Public Interest Registry), Titi Akinsamni, (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa)
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Mrs. Titi Akinsanmi is an academic serving as a researcher, lecturer and prospective PhD candidate with the LINK centre, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. She holds a Masters in Management specializing in Knowledge Management for the development sector from the University of Witswatersrand. Her experience spans both the public and private sectors consulting for a range of international institutions including AfriNIC, the World Bank Institute, IICD, Mindset, UN-GAID, UNECA, SchoolNet Africa and MTech Communications. She initiated, managed and or led delivery on projects and initiatives for ICT & development, ICT& Education, the Information Society, Internet Governance, Telecom Value Added Products & Services within Nigeria, South Africa and across over 30 other nations world wide. She has engaged with dynamic policy processes nationally, regionally and internationally in particular as it spanned the sessions on the World Summit on the Information Society, Internet Governance and ICT for Education. She served two terms on nomination of the UN Secretary General, on the Internet Governance Forum Advisory Group, and as High-Level adviser of the United Nations Global Alliance for ICT for Development amongst other roles. Since 2005 she has served as a jury member of the World Summit Awards and on the board of the world Summit Youth Awards as well as on other non-profit organizations boards in Nigeria and South Africa. Her area of growing expertise as a project manager and strategist is in policy research & development focused on the Knowledge Society, ICT4D, Universal access and service provision), and the Internet ecosystem.
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Pierre Danjinou
Pierre Dandjinou is the Director at INFOCOM intelligence, Chairman at AfriNIC at ICANN, E-Governance Advisor at the United Nations Development Program, and the President of the Benin ISOC Chapter.[1|https://community.icann.org/#cite_note-0]
Pierre was a Regional Policy Advisor on ICT for Development at SURF/UNDP, Africa. He served as a Programme Officer for UNDP (1997-2000); in this position, he coordinated the Africa node of the Sustainable Development Networking Programme (SDNP).
Pierre is involved with many IT related initiatives on the continent, and is a member of various Advisory Committees including AfriNIC, the African Internet Registry, the At-Large Advisory Committee at ICANN, and the Global Internet Policy Initiative. Pierre is Chairman of AfriNIC.
Pierre’s current specific areas of interest are e-strategies, e-governance and e-Parliaments as means for fostering use of ICTs for human development in Africa.
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Mr. Michael Moran
Mr Michael Moran is the coordinator of the Crimes against Children team at INTERPOL’s Trafficking in Human Beings Sub-Directorate. He is a specialist in online Child exploitation and has worked in Interpol since 2006. He is a seconded officer from An Garda Síochána; Ireland’s National Police Force and has worked in this area since 1997. He has worked in Patrol, Drugs, Serious Crime and Computer Crime.
He also did a time as a court presenter where he dealt with police prosecutions to the Dublin District Courts.
Prior to coming to Interpol he was managing the child exploitation response at the Computer Crime Unit, GBFI, in Dublin.
Michael holds a diploma in project management, a BA (IT) and a MSc. in Forensic Computing and Cybercrime Investigation from the University College Dublin centre for cybercrime investigation.
