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.cisco Brand TLD

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The .cisco TLD is a restricted brand-specific top-level domain operated by Cisco Technology, Inc. It is used to reinforce brand authenticity, secure online presence, and deliver trusted digital experiences to customers and partners.

Registry:Cisco Technology, Inc.
Introduced:2015-05-15
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Restricted to Cisco Technology, Inc. and its authorized affiliates and partners

.cisco Domain Overview

The .cisco extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Cisco Technology, Inc.. .cisco was introduced in 2015. There are currently 63 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 30.2%.

Registration Info

Registration pricing for .cisco is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC
  • CAA Record Support

What Is the History of .cisco?

The .cisco domain was approved and delegated under ICANN's new gTLD program on May 15, 2015. Cisco applied for the TLD to create an authoritative and secure namespace for its products, services, and digital initiatives, enhancing trust and reducing the risk of phishing and brand impersonation.

Did you know?

Brand TLDs like .cisco are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.

What Is .cisco Used For?

The .cisco TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Brand protection

Corporate websites

Partner portals

Product authentication

Security certifications

Internal enterprise services

Not available

How Many .cisco Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

63

DNSSEC Adoption

30.2%

How Does .cisco Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.cisco
TypeBrand TLD
Total Registrations63
DNSSEC Adoption30.2%
Registration PriceContact registrar
Renewal PriceContact registrar
Registry OperatorCisco Technology, Inc.
Introduced2015-05-15
RestrictionsRestricted to Cisco Technology, Inc. and its authorized affiliates and partners

How Available Are .cisco Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .cisco domains by character length. Currently 32 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

32

Peak Saturation

0.30%

2-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

50.0%

Top Provider

Amazon Route 53

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
2 chars20.30%
3 chars70.04%
4 chars4<0.01%
5 chars5<0.01%
6 chars2<0.01%
7 chars2<0.01%
8 chars2<0.01%
9 chars1<0.01%
10 chars2<0.01%
11 chars3<0.01%
12 chars2<0.01%

Top DNS Providers

Amazon Route 5317

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .cisco Domain?

Eligibility

Not available for public use; restricted to Cisco Technology, Inc. and its qualified subsidiaries and partners

Restricted TLD

This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Cisco Technology, Inc.. It is not available for public registration.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .cisco domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically )
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

Frequently Asked Questions

How Is This .cisco Data Compiled?

DNS Checker maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.

Zone File Analysis

Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.

DNSSEC Adoption Tracking

DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.

Registrar Price Monitoring

Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.

Provider Market Share

DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.

Use DNS Checker tools to inspect any .cisco domain: run a full DNS health check, check DNS propagation, look up WHOIS records, or verify email authentication.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.