Rec 3: SAC069 - CLOSED

SSAC Advisory on Maintaining the Security and Stability of the IANA Functions Through the Stewardship Transition (R-3)

Date Issued	Document	Reference ID	Current Phase
10 Dec 2014	SSAC Advisory on Maintaining the Security and Stability of the IANA Functions Through the Stewardship Transition (R-3)	SAC069	CLOSED

Description:

Each of the communities should investigate and clarify the process for handling the possibility of governmental sanctions and restrictions (e.g., the protocol for obtaining OFAC licenses where U.S. sanctions might interfere with the ability to execute proper instructions to IANA) following the stewardship transition.

STATUS UPDATES

Date	Phase	Type	Status Updates
30 Jun 2017	Closed	Phase Change	This Advice Item is now Closed
19 Oct 2016	Phase 5	Phase Change	Now in Phase 5: Close
19 Oct 2016	Phase 5	Board Update	This item has been processed as much as is relevant and is considered complete; no work is outstanding from the perspective of Board Advice (note that related implementation work may have been integrated into ICANN’s ongoing operations or other initiatives). Status provided in 19 October 2016 letter from ICANN Board Chair to SSAC Chair (https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/crocker-to-faltstrom-19oct16-en.pdf). In March 2015, the NTIA requested ICANN and Verisign to work together to develop a proposal for transitioning the NTIA's administrative role associated with root zone management. A proposal was submitted in August 2015, and Root Zone Maintainer Agreement was published for public comment on 29 June 2016 (see announcement here: https://www.icann.org/news/blog/root-zone-managementtransition-update-preservation-of-security-stability-andresiliency) and was approved by the Board on 9 August 2016 (https://www.icann.org/resources/boardmaterial/resolutions-2016-08-09-en#2.c).
10 Dec 2014	Phase 1	Phase Update	SSAC published SAC069: SSAC Advisory on Maintaining the Security and Stability of the IANA Functions Through the Stewardship Transition: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/sac-069-en.pdf.