[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] international law enforcement association resolution regarding domain registration data

Fri Mar 3 09:21:37 UTC 2017

Good thing that police are law "enforcement" not legislators. They can 
ask for anything they like, it is not like it has legal binding status. 
It is a wish list, nothing more...

Am 02.03.2017 um 19:35 schrieb Greg Aaron:
>
> The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) has issued an 
> official resolution regarding domain name registration data.
>
> The resolution requests that ICANN and related parties provide 
> “continued access to publicly available databases concerning the 
> allocation of Internet resources, and in situations where the 
> maintenance of these databases may conflict with privacy regulation, 
> business concerns, or data-mining prevention efforts, fully consult 
> with the International law enforcement to assist in the resolution of 
> these potential conflicts before removing or restricting law 
> enforcement access to this critical information; and… that IACP 
> membership coordinate the above efforts to achieve the goal of 
> providing consistent, equal, and uniform access to the 
> above-referenced resources for all of the international law 
> enforcement community.”
>
> Founded in 1893, the IACP (www.iacp.org <http://www.iacp.org>)  is the 
> professional association for law enforcement officers, with members in 
> 133 countries worldwide, primarily leadership-level personnel in 
> national, state/provincial, and local agencies.  "The Association's 
> goals are to advance the science and art of police services; to 
> develop and disseminate improved administrative, technical and 
> operational practices and promote their use in police work; to foster 
> police cooperation and the exchange of information and experience 
> among police administrators throughout the world....and to encourage 
> adherence of all police officers to high professional standards of 
> performance and conduct."
>
> The text of the full resolution is below and contains the rationales. 
>  It notes that loss of access to the currently available data “would 
> severely cripple or eliminate the ability of law enforcement agencies 
> to conduct investigation in a timely manner.”
>
> The document is attached, and also at: 
> http://www.theiacp.org/Resolutions <http://www.theiacp.org/Resolutions>
>
> I kindly request that this be added to our bank of reference 
> materials.  (Thanks, Lisa and Michelle.)
>
> Support for Law Enforcement Access to Publicly Available and Accurate 
> Internet Address Registration Data to include privacy protected 
> registrant information and related Forensic Resources to facilitate 
> investigation of Cybercrime and Cyber Enabled Crime
>
> Submitted by: Communications and Technology Committee
>
> CTC.06.t16
>
> WHEREAS, this is an updated version of an expired 2005 adopted 
> resolution then submitted by the Communications and Technology 
> Committee as CT23.a05 and adopted at the 112th Annual Conference; and
>
> WHEREAS, the lawful investigation of Internet communications is one of 
> the most valuable tools available to law enforcement in identifying 
> both the perpetrators and victims of crime; and
>
> WHEREAS, the Internet is global in nature, and as such, poses 
> challenges when conducting multiagency international investigations, 
> including delays imposed when obtaining international legal process; and
>
> WHEREAS, electronic or digital evidence associated with the Internet 
> is fleeting in nature, and law enforcement officials must obtain 
> timely access to this information to fulfill law enforcement duties; and
>
> WHEREAS, criminals use the anonymity and international nature of the 
> Internet, and the fleeting nature of electronic or digital evidence, 
> to thwart law enforcement investigations; and
>
> WHEREAS, publicly available databases containing information involving 
> the allocation of Internet resources and who they are assigned to, 
> such as Internet Protocol address space and domain names, are a 
> critical tool used by law enforcement, and because these databases are 
> public in nature, allow law enforcement agencies access to conduct 
> investigations in the most timely manner possible; and
>
> WHERAS, allocation of Internet resources is expanding rapidly due to 
> impending exhaustion of Internet Protocol Version 4 address space and 
> the subsequent and simultaneous implementation of Internet Protocol 
> Version 6 as well as the implementation of numerous new top level 
> domains by the Internet Corporation for the Assigned Names and Numbers 
> (ICANN), accurate and easily accessible registrant information is now 
> even more important to law enforcement than in 2005 when the original 
> resolution was adopted; and
>
> WHEREAS, ICANN and its International members involved in the creation 
> of policy consensus and administration of this information currently 
> are considering new registrant data policy which may seek to restrict 
> or eliminate fluid public access due to business, privacy, or 
> data-mining concerns; and
>
> WHEREAS, the elimination or restriction of easy fluid access to this 
> information would severely cripple or eliminate the ability of law 
> enforcement agencies to conduct investigation in a timely manner; now 
> therefore be it
>
> RESOLVED, that the International Association of Chiefs of Police 
> (IACP) strongly urges the related Internet administration communities, 
> including governments, regional Internet registries, the Internet 
> Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Internet Service 
> Providers, domain-name registries, domain-name registrars, and 
> Internet service providers to assist law enforcement by providing 
> continued access to publicly available databases concerning the 
> allocation of Internet resources, and in situations where the 
> maintenance of these databases may conflict with privacy regulation, 
> business concerns, or data-mining prevention efforts, fully consult 
> with the International law enforcement to assist in the resolution of 
> these potential conflicts before removing or restricting law 
> enforcement access to this critical information; and be it
>
> FURTHER RESOLVED, that the IACP membership coordinate the above 
> efforts to achieve the goal of providing consistent, equal, and 
> uniform access to the above-referenced resources for all of the 
> international law enforcement community.
>
> **********************************
>
> Greg Aaron
>
> Vice-President, Product Management
>
> iThreat Cyber Group / Cybertoolbelt.com
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