<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Alice:<div><br></div><div>Got it. I missed that one had not been addressed.<div><br></div><div>NCAP will wrap up pretty soon, so that will also be handled by the Board soon.</div><div><br></div><div>Russ<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 22, 2023, at 7:07 AM, Alice Jansen <alice.jansen@icann.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;">H</span><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">i Russ,<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks for your email.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">There is one remaining, SSR2 Recommendation 17.1, which the Board needs to take action on. Recommendation 17.1 has dependencies on the SSAC’s studies on name collisions, specifically the Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) work. This recommendation will be evaluated after the NCAP Study 2 report is released and could be dependent on further work if the SSAC decides to run an NCAP Study 3.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="EmailStyle20" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext;"><span lang="EN-US">Alice<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Russ Housley <<a href="mailto:housley@vigilsec.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">housley@vigilsec.com</a>><br><b>Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Thursday, 21 September 2023 at 20:49<br><b>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Alice Jansen <<a href="mailto:alice.jansen@icann.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">alice.jansen@icann.org</a>><br><b>Cc:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>SSR2 Implementation Shepherds <<a href="mailto:ssr2-implementation-shepherds@icann.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">ssr2-implementation-shepherds@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>[Ext] Re: [ssr2-implementation-shepherds] An update on pending recommendations<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Alice:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I think this means that all of the recommendations have been ajudicated by the Board. Does that means that our work as SSR2 Implementation Shepherds is finished.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Russ<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><br><br><o:p></o:p></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt;" type="cite"><div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">On Sep 14, 2023, at 5:34 AM, Alice Jansen via ssr2-implementation-shepherds <<a href="mailto:ssr2-implementation-shepherds@icann.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">ssr2-implementation-shepherds@icann.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><p style="margin-right: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Dear SSR2 Implementation Shepherds,</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This is to inform you that o</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">n 10 September 2023, the Board<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">took action</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">a set of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">eleven CCT and SSR2<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">pending<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">recommendations</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, incl</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">uding nine recommendations related to DNS abuse.</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">We invite you to refer to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-resolutions-regular-meeting-of-the-icann-board-10-09-2023-en#section1.d" title="https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-resolutions-regular-meeting-of-the-icann-board-10-09-2023-en#section1.d" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">Board resolution</span></a></span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and associated<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/scorecard-board-action-assessment-cct-pending-ssr2-recs-10sep23-en.pdf" title="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/scorecard-board-action-assessment-cct-pending-ssr2-recs-10sep23-en.pdf" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">Scorecard</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>which contains rationale and accompanying analysis for each recommendation.</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: red;"> </span></span>Board approved one<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">SSR2<span class="apple-converted-space"> pending </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">recommendation</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">(SSR2 Recommendation 13.2)</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">as fully implemented and rejected<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">ten pending<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">recommendations<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">(</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">SSR2 Recommendations 9.2, 9.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 13.1 and 14.2, and CCT Recommendations 14 and 15</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">).</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The Board acknowledged the </span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">significant </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">work that ICANN org has been conducting</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> on DNS security threats and DNS abuse in partnership with relevant stakeholders.</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">We would also like to use this opportunity to share that ICANN org delivers quarterly updates on t</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">he status of, and progress made in implementing Board-approved recommendations</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, as well as on the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">status of recommendations pending prioritization</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">pending Board consideration.</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">See<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/reviews/specific-reviews" title="https://www.icann.org/resources/reviews/specific-reviews" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);">https://www.icann.org/resources/reviews/specific-reviews</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for more information.</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Thanks,</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Best regards</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 36pt; font-variant-caps: normal; text-align: start; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); word-spacing: 0px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Alice</span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>