New Specialist To Work On The Security Of ICANN’s Systems

A new appointment for RSSAC has been made in the person of Tripti Sinha, who was previously involved in developing security systems for other companies.

The position will be effective for two years and Sinha was chosen for the experience of 25 years in the field of technology. She will join other specialists such as Lars Johan Liman who will be leading RSSAC in matters related to the security and operation of the Internet’s Root Server System.

Accompanied by three more advisory committees, the RSSAC supports and is involved into ICANN’s efforts to develop the multi-stakeholder strategies on a long term.

Prior to Sinha, this position was held by Dr. Jun Murai for 15 years, being one of the first nine ICANN Directors. He contributed heavily to the rapid growth of the root system and consequently he received recognition on the Internet Hall of Fame in 2013 for the accomplishments during his career.