Question

The organization that supervises internet addressing is ___________.​

Answer 1

The organization that is responsible for assigning and maintaining internet addresses is the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an independent, non-profit, non-governmental and international organization. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Los Angeles, ICANN works to maintain the international systems and conventions of address assignment.

Answer 2

The organization that supervises internet addressing is "ICANN".


ICANN stands for the "Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number", and it refers to a non-profit association in charge of organizing the support and strategies of a few databases identified with the namespaces of the Internet, guaranteeing the system's steady and secure operation.ICANN plays out the technical maintenance work of the Central Internet Address pools and DNS root zone registries in accordance with the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) work contract.