Nominet/Domain suspension statistics

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Suspensions 2009-2014

Domain suspensions at Nominet 2009-14
Year Number Details
2009 1,200[1] Police Central e-crime Unit, Scotland Yard (Metropolitan Police)
2010
2011 c 500 MHRA and Police Central e-crime Unit[2]
2012
2013
2014

Suspensions from 2015

Domain suspensions at Nominet by organisation and year
Organisation 2015[3] 2016[4] 2017[5] 2018[6] 2019[7] 2020[8] Requests policy Suspension template
DEFRA Veterinary Medicines Directorate 0 0 1 0 0 0 Yes: uses Enforcement strategy[9][10] Yes[11]
Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit 0 1 0 0 0 0 Neither confirm nor deny[12] Neither confirm nor deny[12]
Fraud and Linked Crime Online (FALCON) (Metropolitan Police) 8 8 1 0 0 0 Does not exist[13] Does not exist[13]
National Crime Agency (incl Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre?) 1 7 3 0 0 3 Requested[14] Requested[14]
Financial Conduct Authority 0 1 0 19 48 232 Refused[15] Refused[15]
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 149 45 99 47 31 13 Refused following an ORG FoI.[16] Yes[17]
National Trading Standards 17 119 131 20 90 7 Requested[18] Requested[18]
Ofcom - - - - - 2 Not yet requested Not yet requested
Environment Agency - - - - - 3 Not yet requested Not yet requested
National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (City of London Police) 104 251 2,781 172 178 266 No formal policy[19] Yes[20]
Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (City of London Police) 3,610 7,167 13,616 32,669 28,606 21,632 Yes[21] Yes
General statistics
Suspensions reversed 5 13 15 16 5 15
Suspensions not actioned 16 77 32 114 16 47
Total Suspensions 3,889 8,049 16,632 32,813 28,953 22,158

References

  1. ↑ Over a thousand scam websites targeting Christmas shoppers shut down after online raid by Scotland Yard's e-crime unit, 4 December 2009, dailymail.co.uk
  2. ↑ Nominet suspends fake pharma domains, theregister.co.uk 30 September 2011
  3. ↑ 2015 Domain suspensions report
  4. ↑ 2016 Domain suspensions report
  5. ↑ Tackling online criminal activity 2016-17 (PDF)
  6. ↑ 2018 Domain suspensions report (PDF)
  7. ↑ 2019 Domain suspensions report (PDF)
  8. ↑ 2020 Domain suspensions report (PDF)
  9. ↑ Enforcement strategy for animal medicines, gov.uk 5 December 2016
  10. ↑ Veterinary Medicines Directorate domain suspensions, whatdotheyknow.com, 27 November 2017
  11. ↑ APPLICATION FOR CLOSURE OF A DOMAIN NAME(S) (PDF), Veterinary Medicines Directorate FoI, whatdotheyknow.com
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Domain suspension requests, FoI, whatdotheyknow.com 5 February 2018
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 FALCON domain suspension requests, whatdotheyknow,com, 27 February 2018
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Personal email, 6 April 2018
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Domain suspension requests FoI to FCA, via whatdotheyknow.com 5 February 2018
  16. ↑ Domain suspension requests, MHRA FoI 10 Dec 2017, whatdotheyknow.com
  17. ↑ Application for closure of a domain name(s) used in crime (PDF), MHRA 2017
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Personal email, 24 January 2018 and 6 April 2018
  19. ↑ National Fraud Intelligence Bureau domain suspension requests, FoI whatdotheyknow.com, 20 February 2018
  20. ↑ Domain name suspension request form (PDF) via FoI, whatdotheyknow.com, 20 February 2018
  21. ↑ APPLICATION FOR CLOSURE OF A DOMAIN NAME(S) USED IN CRIME, PIPCU, whatdotheyknow.com
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