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PURPOSE OF THIS REVIEW?

The Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the Domain Name System Review is mandated by ICANN Bylaws Section 4.6(c) to examine how effectively ICANN is meeting its commitment to enhance the operational stability, reliability, resiliency, security and global interoperability of the systems/processes (internal/external) that affect the Internet's unique identifiers.


WHERE ARE WE IN THE PROCESS?

MEET THE SSR2 REVIEW TEAM:

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(Some members of the SSR2 review team are not pictured above)MEET THE SSR2 REVIEW SUBGROUPS

OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE:

Join these SSR2 Review Team sessions at ICANN60, Abu Dhabi. Click the session titles to learn more about each meeting, including how to join in-person or remotely:

Friday 27 October| 09:00 - 17:30 | SSR2 Review Team Face-to-Face Meeting Day 1 | Capital Suite 01
  • Saturday, 28 October |  15:15 - 15:45 | SSR2 Presentation to ALAC | Hall B, Section A
  • Saturday, 28 October |  17:30 - 18:00 | Meeting with RSSAC | Capital Suite 05
  • Sunday, 29 OctoberMeeting with GNSO | Hall B - Sec. B/C
  • Sunday, 29 October | 13:30 - 15:00 | SSR2 Review Team Community Engagement Session | Capital  Suite 14
  • Sunday, 29 October |  15:30 - 16:45 | Meeting with ASO | Capital Suite 07
  • Tuesday, 31 October | 08:30 - 08:55 | Meeting with RySG | Hall A, Sec. B/C
  • Tuesday, 31 October | 10:35 - 10:55 | Meeting with CSG | Capital Suite 01
  • Tuesday, 31 October | 14:00 - 14:30 | Meeting with NPOC | Capital Suite 07
  • Tuesday, 31 October | 16:25 - 16:55 | Meeting with NCUC | Capital Suite 07
  • Become a SSR2 Observer

    Friday 3 November | 09:00 - 17:30 | SSR2 Review Team Face-to-Face Meeting Day 2 | Capital Suite 01 

    Become a SSR2 Observer

     

    • Observers will receive calendar invites to plenary meetings and may have read-only access to mailing list upon request.


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    KEY NEWS AND UPDATES:

    SSR2 Face-to-Face Meeting at ICANN65 in Marrakech

    The SSR2 Review Team will have a face-to-face meeting on 22nd & 23rd June 2019 at ICANN65 in Marrakech. Meeting information, including the agenda, is available here.

    SSR2 Review Team Activity at ICANN64 in Kobe

    • 8th, 9th and 14th March 2019 | Face-to-face meeting | More details here.
    • 11th March 2019 | Engagement Session with the Community | More details here.  

    Read the SSR2 Review Team Update Blog

    13 February 2019 - The second SecurityStability, and Resiliency (SSR2) Review Team recently met for three days in Los Angeles. During the meeting, we completed our assessment of ICANN's implementation of SSR1 recommendations from 2012, and we detailed the scope items for our remaining areas of focus, as guided by ICANN's Bylaws. Read more.

    SSR2 Review Team Will Meet ICANN SSR Subgroup Summary of its Face-to-Face Meeting in Los Angeles

    18 October 2017 - The ICANN SSR Subgroup had a very productive two-day, fact-finding meeting at ICANN headquarters in Los Angeles. The subgroup met with a number of ICANN staff subject matter experts and discussed a range of issues relating to the completeness and effectiveness of ICANN’s security processes and the effectiveness of the ICANN security framework (including activities connected to the SSR2 Terms of Reference and implementation of SSR1 recommendations). Learn more.

    on 25 - 27 January 2019

    Observers are welcome to remotely join the SSR2 Review Team's upcoming face-to-face meeting in Los Angeles. The meeting agenda and details are available here. If you would like to observe the meeting, click here to learn how.  

    SSR2 Review Team Approves Work Plan

    13 November 2018 -  The Team developed and approved this work plan to guide its work, which focuses on key areas for information gathering, review, discussion, decision-making and related milestones to be achieved during the review process. As was the case for other review teams, this work plan is expected to evolve with the Team's work and will be updated, if needed, as the work progresses. 

    SSR2 Review Team: Seven Highlights from Our Meeting at ICANN63

    12 November 2018 - The SSR2 Review Team has continued to make significant progress since restarting our work in June 2018. We held our most recent face-to-face meeting over two days at ICANN63 in Barcelona, Spain. While there, we also held a public outreach session and met with various ICANN groups. Read the blog here for seven highlights from our productive few days.

    SSR2 Review Team at ICANN63, Barcelona: Meeting archive available - 21 & 24 October - SSR2 Review Team Face-to-Face Meeting


    SSR2 Review Team Re-Starts, On-Boards New Members, Updates Terms of Reference

    5 September 2018 - The ICANN SecurityStability, and Resiliency of the Domain Name System Review Team (SSR2) reconvened after being paused since October 2017 and held an in-person meeting from 22-24 August. The review team has on-boarded new members, selected leadership, reviewed completed work to date, and updated its scope/terms of reference. We also are refreshing our workplan and outreach plan, and moving forward with our substantive work. Read the blog here.

    SSR2 Review Restarts

    7 June 2018 - Today the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) organization announces the formal restart of the Second Review of the SecurityStability, and Resiliency of the Domain Name System (SSR2). Learn more.

    Catch Up With SSR2 Review Team Sessions at ICANN60

    1 November 2017 - Click the links below to find details of each of the sessions, including links to recordings: 

    SSR2 Review Team Face-to-Face Meeting (27 October & 3 November)

    ICANN60 Engagement Sessions 


    EXTENSION: SSR2 Review Team SSR2 Review Team is Seeking an Independent Expert to Perform a Gap Analysis

    28 September 27 October 2017 - In collaboration with the second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the Domain Name System (SSR2) Review Team, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN") is seeking an independent expert to perform a gap analysis of the first SSR Review recommendations. Read the specifications for Gap Analysis or learn  or learn more.

    Read the ICANN SSR Subgroup Summary of its Face-to-Face Meeting in Los Angeles

    18 October 2017 - The ICANN SSR Subgroup had a very productive two-day, fact-finding meeting at ICANN headquarters in Los Angeles. The subgroup met with a number of ICANN staff subject matter experts and discussed a range of issues relating to the completeness and effectiveness of ICANN’s security processes and the effectiveness of the ICANN security framework (including activities connected to the SSR2 Terms of Reference and implementation of SSR1 recommendations). Learn more.


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    n Update from the Second Security, Stability and Resiliency of the Domain Name System (DNS) Review Team (SSR2)

    19 Jul 2017 - The SSR2 review team recently held a two-day face-to-face meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, prior to ICANN59. The review team is examining security, operational stability, and resiliency matters related to ICANN's coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers. Here, review team member Alain Aina explains why the SSR2 Review is important and shares some highlights from the recent meeting. Learn more.


    SSR2 June Progress Update 

    20 June 2017 - The Second Security, Stability and Resiliency of the Domain Name System Review Team, also referred to as “SSR2-RT”, is reviewing security, operational stability and resiliency matters relating to ICANN’s coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers. (Our mandate can be found in ICANN’s Bylaws). Learn more


    A Conversation with Members of the Second Security, Stability and Resiliency of the Domain Name System (DNS) Review Team (SSR2)

    26 May 2017 - The SSR2 Review Team is currently reviewing security, operational stability and resiliency matters related to ICANN's coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers, and recently held its second face-to-face meeting in Madrid, Spain. Here, in their individual capacities, Review Team members James Gannon and Kerry-Ann Barrett share their highlights and key takeaways from the meeting. Learn more.


    Security, Stability and Resiliency of the Domain Name System (DNS) Review Team (SSR2): Follow Our Progress

    26 Apr 2017 - On behalf of the SSR2 Review Team we'd like to update you on our work so far and tell you how you can get involved. Learn more.


    Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the DNS (SSR2) Review Team Announces Leadership

    30 March 2017 – The Second Security, Stability and Resiliency of the DNS (SSR2) Review Team is pleased to announce its leadership selections. Learn more.


    Selection of the Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the DNS (SSR2) Review Team Members Announced

    14 Feb 2017 - ICANN announced the selection of a 16-member team to conduct the second review on the security, stability and resiliency of the DNS (SSR2). Learn more


    Appointment of Board Designees for New Specific Reviews: Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the Domain Name System

     03 Feb 2017 -  SSR2 ICANN Board Resolution.Learn more.

    Application Extended for the Second Security, Stability and Resiliency (SSR-2) Review Team

    12 Aug 2016 - Today, ICANN announced an extension of the application deadline for participation in the community-based team that will review the security, stability, and resiliency of the DNS. Learn more.


    Call for Volunteers for the Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the DNS (SSR2) Review Team

    30 Jun 2016 - As part of its existing Affirmation of Commitments (AoC) requirements, ICANN is seeking volunteers to serve on the Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency of the DNS Review Team (SSR2-RT). Learn more.