Articles from CSC

CSC, the world’s leading enterprise-class domain registrar and online brand protection provider, announced today at Fal.Con 2025 a new integration of CSC’s domain security offerings with the CrowdStrike Falcon® cybersecurity platform. The integration with Recon, a core capability within Falcon Adversary Intelligence, enables organizations to accelerate the detection and takedown of malicious domains, reducing exposure to phishing, fraud, and brand abuse.

New research from CSC, an enterprise-class domain security provider and world leader in domain management, SSL management, brand protection, and anti-fraud solutions, indicates that as many as 40% of enterprises are at risk of unexpected service outages caused by out-of-date secure sockets layer (SSL) certificates. This threat stems from the reliance on WHOIS-based email addresses for domain control validation (DCV) that will be officially deprecated on July 15, 2025.

An overwhelming 98% of chief information security officers (CISOs) expect a surge in cyber attacks over the next three years as organizations face an increasingly complex and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital threat landscape. This is according to new research conducted among 300 CISOs, chief information officers (CIOs), and senior IT professionals by CSC1, the leading provider of enterprise-class domain and domain name system (DNS) security.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain security provider and world leader in domain management, brand protection, and anti-fraud solutions, today announces the launch of Domain Control Validation as a Service (DCVaaS), a unique offering designed to simplify and expedite secure sockets layer (SSL)/transport layer security (TLS) certificate validation processes for all its CSC Trusted Secure digital certificate clients.

General counsels (GCs) across the globe are rapidly adopting technology, including generative artificial intelligence (AI), to optimize legal operations and stay on top of growing compliance pressures. This is according to new research conducted among 350 GCs and legal compliance officers across key global markets commissioned by CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

Faced with rising regulatory demands and operational pressures, general partners (GPs) are increasingly turning to outsourcing and technology to manage special purpose vehicles (SPVs) more efficiently. This trend is highlighted in a new report from CSC, the leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

Adopting advanced technology solutions, meeting rising data demands, and navigating talent shortages are among the top challenges faced by private market fund managers, according to a new study by CSC, the leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

The private markets fundraising climate is expected to improve dramatically through 2025. Private debt and growth equity are emerging as the front running asset classes as investors seek greater diversification across the sector, according to a new study by CSC, the leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain security, domain name system (DNS), and digital brand threats, today announces the expansion of its local China domain name registrar system, helping global and local companies with enterprise-class domain management within China.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce the enhancement of its capabilities through the strategic appointments of Mark Calandra to lead its Corporate and Legal Solutions (CLS) division, and Ian McConnel to head its Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its newly combined Funds and Capital Markets (FCM) division, with the strategic appointments of John Hebert and Venkat Srinivasan.

The private markets industry is seeing a notable shift towards outsourcing services for distribution waterfall modeling and calculations, according to recent research by CSC among senior executives in the private capital industry and institutional investors.

New research by CSC surveying senior executives in the private capital industry and institutional investors reveals that an overwhelming majority of limited partners (LPs) are calling for greater transparency in waterfall distributions—the order in which investment returns are allocated.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released its fifth annual Domain Security Report that found, in a ranking across 26 Forbes Global 2000 industries, Healthcare Equipment and Services fell seven spots and out of the top five industry ranking it previously held. The drop in ranking from 5th in 2023 to 12th in 2024 stands in stark contrast to the prominent rise in cyber attacks on hospitals and healthcare systems this year.

New research among senior in-house legal and compliance executives including general counsels and corporate secretaries has revealed a significant knowledge gap when it comes to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), with three quarters (75%) under the misconception that the drive towards transparent Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) will make too much ownership-related information available to the public. Furthermore, just two in five expect CTA and Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) regulations to harmonize into one global standard over the next 10 years, engendering regulatory complications.

An overwhelming majority (86%) of industry experts believe project finance as a method of financing large scale infrastructure projects will grow in use over the next two years. This is according to a major new global study1 commissioned by CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

New research by CSC among senior in-house legal and compliance executives has found that an overwhelming majority (83%) are concerned about their own organization’s compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), while over three quarters (76%) believe the CTA is causing concern amongst U.S. businesses more broadly. A mere 1% of those surveyed have no concerns about their organization’s CTA compliance.

New research has found that over a third (34%) of private market professionals admit to taking a last-minute approach to planning for new regulations as many struggle to cope with the volume, speed, and complexity of regulatory changes. This is according to a new global study conducted among 400 C-suite level executives and senior professionals working in private markets commissioned by CSC.

The fast-changing regulatory landscape, communications or cultural differences, and increased workloads represent some of the biggest corporate governance challenges for in-house legal teams tasked with setting up and managing an ever-expanding list of global entities for multinationals. This is according to a new study1 conducted among 300 general counsels and legal compliance officers based across North America, Europe, and APAC.

New research among 400 C-suite level executives and senior professionals working in private markets commissioned by CSC has found more than a quarter (29%) view conditions for deal making improving in less than one year—or that it’s already happening. In addition, almost half (46%) believe market conditions will improve in the next two to five years, with deal growth resulting in the growth of special purpose vehicles (SPVs).

Corporations across North America, Europe, and APAC are committed to expanding beyond their domestic markets in the pursuit of growth in 2024. But in doing so, they’re creating a formidable challenge for their in-house legal teams faced with navigating an increasingly complex web of evolving laws and regulations to manage a lengthening list of global entities. This is according to new research conducted among 300 general counsels and legal compliance officers commissioned by CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.

CSC®, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions, is pleased to announce that Intertrust Group has fully migrated to the CSC brand, following CSC’s acquisition of the group on November 7, 2022.

CSC®, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions, has been named SPV Administrator of the Year at the GlobalCapital European Securitization 2024 awards.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain security, domain name system (DNS), and digital brand threats, today announces its partnership with NetDiligence®, a leader in cyber risk readiness and response solutions for the cyber insurance industry. With this agreement, CSC is now an available vendor to cyber insurance carriers, brokers, and clients on NetDiligence’s eRiskHub® under the newly developed “pre-breach” category: brand protection and domain security.

CSC®, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions, is honored to announce it has won two Technology & Services Industry Association (TSIA) STAR awards.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 84 new counties in 26 states to its growing eRecording network in Q2 and Q3 of 2023. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC®, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, is pleased to announce its fund administration partnership with Venturerock, an early-stage venture building and venture capital platform. CSC will provide a range of fund administration services to Venturerock, including fund accounting, investor reporting, and regulatory compliance. CSC’s agile and flexible approach will help Venturerock scale operations across its portfolio of funds and facilitate growth.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released its 2023 Domain Security Report which found that 43% of Forbes Global 2000 companies do not have control over their branded artificial intelligence (.AI) domain names, and they’re actually registered by third parties. In addition, 49% of the .AI brand domains for these companies remain unregistered, leaving them exposed to fraud and brand infringement.

CSC has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor for the 17th consecutive year by The News Journal. This honor makes CSC the oldest, continuous Top Workplace in the United States and the only 17-time winner. The list is based solely on anonymous employee feedback gathered through Energage, LLC, a third-party employee engagement technology partner, and measures various culture drivers, including alignment, execution, and connection.

CSC is honored to be recognized by New York Law Journal readers as one of the top three business formation providers for 2023. CSC has been recognized in the Best Business Formation award for 12 consecutive years. The award is based solely on the results of magazine reader feedback from surveys identifying the best vendors serving the New York legal community.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has announced the addition of Michael C. Morcom as managing director for Latin America. In this role, he will be responsible for driving growth in the Latin American market across the full suite of corporate trust and agency services provided by CSC’s wholly owned subsidiary, Delaware Trust Company.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has announced the addition of John Cuciti as senior product and relationship manager. In this role, he’ll be responsible for growing and expanding services for the escrow, project finance, and reinsurance trust markets of CSC’s wholly owned and fully regulated subsidiary, Delaware Trust Company.

CSC, a leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, announced today the acquisition of Eddystone Financial Services, a provider of corporate loan agency services. The acquisition will continue to expand the company’s corporate trust and agency solutions to the Australian and New Zealand markets.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today launched its new DomaincastingSM digital blocking network—a complement to its current Enforcement services. Using global intelligence from our network of partners, CSC helps organizations block and take down domains that are taking advantage of their trusted brands to commit fraud.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 38 new counties in 16 states to its growing network in Q1 of 2023. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, is pleased to announce its selection as the Best Registrar 2022—Silver Award winner by Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC). CSC is proud to be the only provider outside of Hong Kong to receive this recognition. In 2022, there were 36 registrars that operate within Hong Kong, including 12 from the local Hong Kong market, six from Asia, and 18 from overseas.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released its “Subdomain Hijacking Vulnerabilities Report” that reviewed over 440,000 DNS records and found that over 21% of DNS records point to content that does not resolve, leaving many companies vulnerable to subdomain hijacking. Additionally, over 277,000 (63%) show error status codes such as “404 not found” or “502 bad gateway.”

CSC, the world's leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has been named a Top Workplaces USA national award recipient in the 2,500-plus employee category for the second consecutive year. This award celebrates nationally recognized companies that make the world a better place to work by prioritizing a people-centered culture and giving employees a voice. The Top Workplaces USA award is based entirely on anonymous employee feedback from CSC employees across the country gathered through Energage, a third-party employee engagement partner, and measures various culture drivers, including alignment, execution, and connection.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 75 new counties in 22 states to its growing network in the second half of 2022. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released its third annual Domain Security Report that found three out of four Forbes Global 2000 companies have not adopted key domain security measures—exposing them to high risk of security threats. These companies have implemented less than half of all domain security measures.

CSC announced today that it will complete the acquisition of Intertrust Group, as set out in further detail in the joint press release issued by CSC and Intertrust Group. The acquisition marks an important milestone for CSC, which now will do business with more than 90% of the Fortune 500®, more than 90% of the 100 Best Global Brands®, and more than 70% of the PEI 300. Rod Ward III, who is a direct descendant of one of the company’s two founders and has served as president and CEO of CSC for almost 13 years, will lead the combined organization. A highly experienced Enterprise Leadership Team, including Intertrust Group CEO Shankar Iyer, will support Ward.

CSC is honored to be recognized by New Jersey Law Journal readers as on one of the top three business formation providers for 2022. CSC has placed in the best business formation award for 10 consecutive years. The award is based solely on the results of magazine reader feedback from surveys identifying the best vendors serving the New Jersey legal community.

CSC today announced the integration of its ePrepare® electronic recording (eRecording) solution with Expedite® Close, Black Knight’s innovative, end-to-end electronic closing (eClosing) system—creating a secure and seamless process for closing and recording loan documents.

CSC is honored to be recognized by New York Law Journal readers as on one of the top three business formation providers for 2022. CSC has placed in the Best Business Formation award for 11 consecutive years. The award is based solely on the results of magazine reader feedback from surveys identifying the best vendors serving the New York legal community.

CSC has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor for the 16th consecutive year by The News Journal. The list is based solely on anonymous employee feedback gathered through a third-party employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC, and measures various culture drivers, including alignment, execution, and connection.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 80 new counties in 22 states to its growing network in the second quarter of 2022. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating domain and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released data from its global assessment of domain registrations since 2021 showing that 84% of baby formula-related domains were registered by third parties. The rise in fake registrations coincides with the turbulent supply chain issues the industry experienced this year, and registration characteristics show these domains are designed as vehicles to execute potential fraud and phishing attacks. The registration behavior is not limited to the baby formula market. A similar surge is also targeting commercial organizations and has occurred within the semiconductor industry, as CSC’s research shows that 95% of domains registered in the same time period are tied to third parties. This assessment is part of CSC’s latest report, “Where Domain Security Meets the Supply Chain Crunch.”

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 45 new counties in 16 states to its growing network in the first quarter of 2022. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

This is a joint press release by Intertrust N.V. ("Intertrust" or the "Company") and CSC (Netherlands) Holdings B.V. (the "Offeror"), pursuant to the provisions of Section 4, paragraphs 1 and 3, Section 10, paragraphs 1 and 3 and Section 18, paragraph 3 of the Netherlands Decree in Public Takeover Bids (Besluit openbare biedingen Wft, the "Decree") in connection with the recommended public offer (the "Offer") by the Offeror for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of Intertrust. This announcement does not constitute an offer, or any solicitation of any offer, to buy or subscribe for any securities in Intertrust. Any offer will be made only by means of an offer memorandum (the "Offer Memorandum") approved by the Dutch Authority for Financial Markets (Stichting Autoriteit Financiële Markten, the "AFM") which is available as of today, and subject to the restrictions set forth therein. This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in or into, directly or indirectly, Canada and Japan or any other jurisdiction in which such release, publication or distribution would be unlawful.

CSC, a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today unveiled its powerful new 3D Domain Monitoring solution as part of their DomainSec platform. 3D Domain Monitoring provides an immediate, multi-dimensional view of the threat vectors targeting corporate domain portfolios. It enables enterprises to identify suspicious or malicious domains created by third parties poised to confuse customers with fake websites, scams, or phishing attacks.

CSC is honored to be recognized by National Law Journal as a 2022 Legal Technology Trailblazer for their CSC Entity Management℠ platform. This recognition was awarded to companies and products that take “innovative measures to set them apart from others in the market,” according to National Law Journal. CSC Entity Management was specifically chosen for “the tool's ability to collect data and documents to automatically update entity records.”

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 76 new counties in 19 states to its growing network in the fourth quarter of 2021. CSC’s secure, web-based eRecording solution is now available to more than 2,000 counties nationwide—offering increased efficiency, reliability, and streamlined workflows.

CSC, a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today announced key findings from its new report, which found that nearly 500,000 web domains were registered since January 2020 containing key COVID-related terms. Many of these web domains can pose threats to brands and consumers due to their registration patterns and behaviors. This research is part of CSC’s latest report, “Two Year Analysis: The Impact of COVID-19 on Internet Security and Safety."

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has appointed Remko Dieker as the new managing director of its Global Financial Markets (GFM) division, overseeing the Netherlands office. In this role, Dieker will manage the core fund services business, explore business growth opportunities, and build a team that continues to focus on our world-class service model.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, announces a conditional agreement has been reached on a recommended public offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Intertrust. The combination of CSC and Intertrust creates a clear and differentiated leader for clients on an international scale, built on the combined strengths of each other’s global teams with complementary geographic and service offerings.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has secured extra depositary licenses from the Netherlands Authority Financial Markets (AFM). After being one of the first nonbank depositaries to receive a depositary license for real estate and infrastructure funds, CSC has now extended its license to include undertakings collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) funds. In addition, CSC’s alternative funds license has been extended to include the following asset classes—financial instruments, private equity, private debt, and shipping.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 42 new counties in 19 states to its growing network in the third quarter of 2021. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC has been named one of the Chicago Tribune’s 2021 Top Workplaces for the second year in a row. The Chicago Tribune awards this honor based on anonymous employee feedback gathered by a third party, which measures drivers of engaged cultures.

CSC is honored to be recognized by New Jersey Law Journal readers as the #1 business formation provider for 2021. CSC has placed in the best business formation award for 10 consecutive years. The award is based solely on the results of magazine reader feedback, who vote on the top vendors serving the nation's legal industry.

CSC, a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today released its annual Domain Security Report: Forbes Global 2000 Companies, which found that despite the shift to modernize business environments and operations among the Global 2000 companies, web domains remain dangerously under protected.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has significantly expanded its operations in Luxembourg by securing new fund administration and depositary licenses and adding two experienced executives to help lead its growth in the market. This further extends CSC’s European fund administration and depositary offerings.

Today, the New York Law Journal 2021 "Best Of" results were announced naming CSC one of the top three providers for entity management and business formation services.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has announced the addition of Edward Morelli as senior managing director to its Global Financial Markets (GFM) division. He will lead the specialized escrow and agency efforts of its wholly owned and fully regulated subsidiary, Delaware Trust Company. In this new role, Morelli will be responsible for growing and expanding the services for the escrow, reinsurance, project finance, and specialized agency markets to better serve our clients.

CSC has been named the #1 Top Workplace this year by The News Journal, and has been honored as a Top Workplace for 15 consecutive years. The list is based solely on anonymous employee feedback gathered through a third-party employee engagement partner, Energage, and measures various culture drivers, including alignment, execution, and connection.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 35 new counties in 16 states to its growing network in the second quarter of 2021. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC, a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today announced through their Digital Brand Services (DBS) division a strategic alliance with SecurityScorecard, the global leader in security ratings, to provide domain security insights for evaluating enterprise cyber risk to SecurityScorecard platform users. The most damaging attacks today—ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), impersonation fraud, and network breaches—start with phishing attacks that often leverage a compromised domain name via a domain registrar breach, a fraudulent lookalike domain, email header spoofing, or an email account take over. Many of the largest companies in the world still lack basic domain security, making them prime targets for bad actors.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, announces the addition of Steve Giurlando to its Global Financial Markets (GFM) division, leading the corporate trust and agency business development efforts of its wholly owned subsidiary, Delaware Trust Company. In this new role, Giurlando will be responsible for building out the sales team, developing new markets, and cultivating relationships with business partners to better serve our clients.

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, is pleased to announce that it has acquired PEF Services LLC (PEF), a leading provider of technology-enabled fund administration services to private capital firms and their investors, including private equity, private debt, venture capital, and U.S.-based small business investment companies (SBICs).

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has secured a specialised depositary license from the Central Bank of Ireland. On the heels of obtaining CSC’s Irish fund administration license last year, the depositary license further enhances the company’s capabilities in Ireland and advances CSC’s long-term strategy of providing a comprehensive suite of multijurisdictional alternative investment, capital markets, and corporate solutions in key global financial centers.

CSC, a leader in the electronic document recording (eRecording) industry, is pleased to announce the addition of 37 new counties in 21 states to its growing network in the first quarter of 2021. By providing a secure, web-based eRecording solution, CSC can help county recording offices and document submitters save time and streamline their workflows.

CSC has been named as one of two International Factoring Association’s (IFA) Preferred Vendors for Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) searching, filing, and monitoring services. This achievement comes as the result of a competitive application and vetting process by the IFA leadership team.