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'''RISG ( Registration Infrastructure Security Group)''' is a non-profit organization dedicated in finding solutions or developing the best practices to decrease the incidence of internet security threats such as identity theft, phishing and malware distribution.
'''RISG ( Registration Infrastructure Security Group)''' is a non-profit organization dedicated in finding solutions or developing the best practices to decrease the incidence of internet security threats such as identity theft, phishing and malware distribution.


==Background==
[[Public Interest Registry]], registry operator of the [[.org]] generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]]) initiated the establishment of RISG in 2008. Its objective is to help improve the existing internet security.<ref>
[http://www.afilias.info/news/2008/10/17/industry-safety-group-announces-formation-improve-internet-security Industry Safety Group Announces Formation to Improve Internet Security]</ref>
==Founding Members==
The Founders and first members of the RISG Board include:
Chair:  [[Alexa Raad]], Public Interest Registry
Vice-Chair: [[Roelof Meijer]], [[SIDN]]
Secretary: [[David Cowings]], [[Symantec Corporation]]
Members:
* [[Jay Daley]], [[Nominet]]
* Robert Flaim, Federal Bureau of Investigation)
* Thomas Grasso, Federal Bureau of Investigation
* [[Adam Palmer]], Public Interest Registry
* [[David Maher]], Public Interest Registry
* [[Steve Crocker]], Shinkuro
* [[Greg Aaron]], [[Afilias]]
* [[Ram Mohan]], Afilias
* [[Wayne Thayer]], [[Go Daddy]] Group
* [[Manoj Srivastava]], [[Cyveillance, Inc.]]
* [[Maria Mokina]], [[.RU]]
==References==
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