{"id":7655,"date":"2016-09-07T15:23:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T07:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exabytes.sg\/blog\/?p=7655"},"modified":"2022-03-02T18:58:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T10:58:57","slug":"say-no-domain-hijacking-sg-domains-now-come-registrylock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/say-no-domain-hijacking-sg-domains-now-come-registrylock\/","title":{"rendered":"Say No To Domain Hijacking With Registry Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7656 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/540x540-sitelock.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Domain Hijacking - Domain Registry Lock\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/540x540-sitelock.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/540x540-sitelock.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/540x540-sitelock.jpg?resize=420%2C420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/540x540-sitelock.jpg?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Great News to everyone who wish to register a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/domains\/sg-free-domain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SG Domain<\/a> name! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgnic.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SGNIC<\/a> is now providing additional level of security to <strong><em>protect the ownership of SG Domains<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With extra protection, the risk of having your domain name hijacked can be greatly reduced.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is Registry Lock?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You be might curious what Registry Lock is. It is the <strong>extra layer of security protectio<\/strong>n for SG domain names that protects you from unauthorized modification on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/domains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>domain name information<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now imagine someone manages to modify the <strong><em>PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS<\/em><\/strong> attached to a SG domain. This person can then transfer the domain ownership to whoever he wants.<\/p>\n<p>When this happens, the original and legitimate domain owner will lose his domain ownership forever.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who should consider enabling Registry Lock?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The consequences of domain hijacking can be devastating! For businesses that heavily promote their websites, online presence and branding (especially websites that engage in e-Commerce activities), Registry Lock is a great protection!<\/p>\n<p>Registry Lock can protect All SG domain names with different extensions, such as .sg, .com.sg, org.sg, net.sg, edu.sg, per.sg and gov.sg.<\/p>\n<p>So, enable the Registry Lock now to protect your information. Not sure how to enable it?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s simple. The administrative contact just needs to log into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/register-now-or-get-ready-for-stiffer-requirement-for-sg-domain-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VerifiedID@SG<\/a> and Registry Lock portal using SingPass ID or SGNICID and make changes.<\/p>\n<p>The same process is required to deactivate Registry Lock for the relevant domain names. SGNIC allows domain owner to lock\/unlock this feature <strong>at zero cost<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Say No to DOMAIN HIJACKING!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Still not sure? Read the FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions) <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/rkV9wD\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE!<\/a> Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/domains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what is domain<\/a> before search for your business.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/zTzCfu\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7662 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/728x90-sg-domain-promo.jpg?resize=540%2C67&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"728x90-sg-domain-promo\" width=\"540\" height=\"67\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Haven&#8217;t grab your SG Domain? Don&#8217;t wait! Grab now at <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/zTzCfu\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related event: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/how-to-prevent-domain-names-from-being-hijacked-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prevent yourself from domain hijacking<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great News to everyone who wish to register a SG Domain name! SGNIC is now providing additional level of security to protect the ownership of SG Domains. With extra protection, the risk of having your domain name hijacked can be greatly reduced. What is Registry Lock? You be might curious what Registry Lock is. 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