Quad9 is a free recursive DNS (domain name server) that provides enhanced cybersecurity measures, privacy protection, and improved internet performance for privacy-conscious users around the world. …
In response to a growing appetite for privacy and security on the internet, major tech companies including Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Cloudflare now offer a new class of anonymizing networks …
People who understand the inherent limitation on precision for IP geolocation know that you should never geolocate an IP address to a point on a map. That’s why, at MaxMind, all of our products with …
At MaxMind, we take cyber security seriously – both the security of our customers, and the security of the general public. For that reason, we will begin to require two-factor authentication …
Over the last twenty years, MaxMind has secured its place as a cornerstone of the Internet, proving ourselves as a dependable, secure partner to thousands of businesses across the world. We’re proud …
As more of the world takes a privacy-focused approach to web use, IP geolocation fills an essential niche in customer analytics. It’s fast, it’s non-invasive and doesn’t require the customer to …
It’s the end of an era! For 20 years, MaxMind has provided IP geolocation data under the GeoIP brand with the Legacy .DAT database format. With the help of our customers, we helped democratize the IP …
The last couple of years have accelerated the transformation not just of our economy, but of the way that we use the internet. For an ever-increasing population, there’s a digital-first approach to …
For many years, the issuer of a credit card could be identified by the first 6 digits of the card number. Due to recent changes to the standards around credit card numbers, the issuer identification …
We have updated our data in a number of ways in preparation for the rollout of iCloud Private Relay . We have worked with Apple’s to ensure that our data accurately reflects how Private Relay works …
Demyst ’s Platform has helped Tier 1 financial services firms modernize and leverage external data workflows for over 10 years. Account takeover and synthetic fraud can be expensive for Demyst’s …
We’re excited to share a couple of new features that we recently added to our minFraud service client APIs .
You can now send us whether the outcome of 3-D Secure …
Simplex has been changing the status quo of crypto purchases since 2014. As the market leader, they pioneered the first riskless global fiat onramp using a credit and debit card, which promises a …
We’ve added documentation to our developer’s site giving a tutorial on how to import the CSV versions of our GeoIP2 and GeoLite2 databases into PostgreSQL and MySQL. In addition to the basic …
With nearly two decades in the business of IP geolocation, we spend a lot of time thinking about accuracy, but, as with all things big data, a simple question usually has a complex answer. As we …
When Vignesh Krishan founded Research Defender in 2018 he knew that managing fraud was critical in the global market research industry. The company set out to deliver high-quality consumer insights …
Leveraging the strengths and understanding the limits of IP geolocation, the Rescue Lab plays a critical role in rescuing children from online sexual exploitation crimes.
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In order to better ensure that out-of-date IP data is not being used, MaxMind will no longer allow customers to continue to download old GeoIP and GeoLite databases once their subscription expires. …