1 Platform for Success of.aero Dot Aero Council Geneva March 23, 2006

CONFIDENTIAL 2 Trusted By Leading Registries Established and stable company Founded in 2000 by a group of industry experts Offices in Dublin, Toronto, London, Philadelphia, New Delhi Profitable, independent Irish Limited company Global registry services provider to the domain name community Powers the 3 rd and 4 th largest gTLDs in the world World’s largest EPP Registry Powers nearly 10% of all domain names worldwide—over 7 million names Strong relationships with more than 200 registrars worldwide System Protection & Security Multi-layered Security Approach Distributed Denial of Service protection Quality Of Service (QoS) preservation DNSSEC, IPv6 Service that is fast, secure and reliable Capacity & Performance 2003: 1.5 billion transactions 2004: 2.7 billion transactions 2005: 4.1 billion transactions 2006*: 8 billion transactions Capacity to handle: over 500 million SRS transactions per day over 10 billion DNS Transactions per day. * projected

CONFIDENTIAL 3 Working to revitalize.aero in the Aviation Community Superior Technology Standards-based registrar technology infrastructure Attractive Pricing Revenue Share with SITA Reduction of wholesale price Stronger Marketing Registrar channel contact and connections Broader Distribution Into registrar channel Enhanced Security & New Features DNSSEC, IDN

CONFIDENTIAL 4 Afilias Technology Direction Product suite leverages Afilias Registry Services Platform Standards based program enables strong interoperability Current R&D focus on Mobile DNS, RFID, Security and DDoS mitigation, ENUM Afilias Registry Services Platform Managed Services Site Failover Billing, Finance & Accounting Suite Business Intelligence Services EPP Protocol Dev. IDN Names Dev. [R&D] Electronic Product Code / RFID DNSSEC [R&D] ENUM DDoS Prevention Wireless DNS Root Infrastructure Services (TLD)

CONFIDENTIAL 5 Afilias Support for the Aviation Community.aero TLD Migration and Support Seamless migration of the.aero registry on 15 February 2006 Now delivering near real-time zone updates & global propagation Positive feedback from existing.aero registrars.aero now operating with Stability and Reliability Advanced DDOS protection now in place A Platform for the Future RFID EPCIS (or SITA equivalent) services enablement Event Registry Provider Data Registry Services Object Naming System (ONS) Digital Security Standards Pilot project ENUM ENUM aware DNS services via BIND9 ENUM aware registry registration server services via EPP Preserving the.aero brand in Internationalized scripts

6 DISCUSSION Afilias: Advanced Registry Services for the Aviation Community