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Lifeline · nace.org over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 31 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Oct 30, 2016 · no registrant change on record since 2016 · last checked Oct 8, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredSep 21, 1995nace.org was registered on Sep 21, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 7, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described nace.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 7, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCOct 30, 2016 – Feb 26, 2019Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for nace.org, from Oct 30, 2016 to Feb 26, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrant
Registrant recordsOct 30, 2016 – Feb 9, 2026Registration records for nace.org are held from Oct 30, 2016 to Feb 9, 2026 (65 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No registrant changes recorded, 2016–2026
Zone file
Nameservers: DNS Made EasyOct 30, 2016 – Jun 24, 2021Registration records listed DNS Made Easy nameservers (ns0.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns1.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns2.dnsmadeeasy.com…) for nace.org from Oct 30, 2016 to Jun 24, 2021.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)Nameservers: Cloudflare
Certificate
Google Trust ServicesApr 22, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026 (latest)Google Trust Services issued 29 certificates for nace.org from Apr 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 8, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 8, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (14)
Sep 21, 1995Registration: nace.org was registered on Sep 21, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 7, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described nace.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 7, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Professional technical society dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing the economic impact of corrosion through engineering and science.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Oct 30, 2016 – Feb 26, 2019Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for nace.org, from Oct 30, 2016 to Feb 26, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 30, 2016 – Feb 9, 2026Registrant: Registration records for nace.org are held from Oct 30, 2016 to Feb 9, 2026 (65 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Oct 30, 2016 – Jun 24, 2021Registration records listed DNS Made Easy nameservers (ns0.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns1.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns2.dnsmadeeasy.com…) for nace.org from Oct 30, 2016 to Jun 24, 2021.
Jul 1, 2006
“Professional technical society dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing the economic impact of corrosion through engineering and science.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 22, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
GoDaddy.com, LLC
Jun 20, 2019 – Oct 8, 2026 (latest)
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 20, 2019 and most recently on Oct 8, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Nameservers: Cloudflare
Dec 28, 2021 – Feb 9, 2026
Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (johnny.ns.cloudflare.com, rosalyn.ns.cloudflare.com) for nace.org from Dec 28, 2021 to Feb 9, 2026.
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareDec 28, 2021nace.org's nameservers moved from DNS Made Easy to Cloudflare at some point between Jun 24, 2021 and Dec 28, 2021. Last seen at DNS Made Easy: Jun 24, 2021 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Dec 28, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 6 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Seen in the .org zone fileJul 28, 2026First seen in the .org zone file records AboutUs holds on Jul 28, 2026; latest sighting Jul 28, 2026.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file
Let's Encrypt
May 12, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026
Let's Encrypt issued 6 certificates for nace.org from May 12, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 29, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
DigiCert IncNov 2, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 1 certificate for nace.org from Nov 2, 2026, the latest valid until May 19, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Zone file:
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 20, 2019 – Oct 8, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 20, 2019 and most recently on Oct 8, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Dec 28, 2021 – Feb 9, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (johnny.ns.cloudflare.com, rosalyn.ns.cloudflare.com) for nace.org from Dec 28, 2021 to Feb 9, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Dec 28, 2021Zone file: nace.org's nameservers moved from DNS Made Easy to Cloudflare at some point between Jun 24, 2021 and Dec 28, 2021. Last seen at DNS Made Easy: Jun 24, 2021 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Dec 28, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 6 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 22, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 29 certificates for nace.org from Apr 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 8, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 8, 2026
May 12, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 6 certificates for nace.org from May 12, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 29, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 22, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 28, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .org zone file records AboutUs holds on Jul 28, 2026; latest sighting Jul 28, 2026.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file
Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 1 certificate for nace.org from Nov 2, 2026, the latest valid until May 19, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
Registered 1995 · its address redirects to www.ampp.org, which answered over HTTPS
Nace.org is the corrosion engineering and science community.
Professional technical society dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing the economic impact of corrosion through engineering and science.
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Sep 21, 1995 — 31 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 31, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.ampp.org.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The live front page reads as a non-profit, association or religious site that is funded by donations or members, mainly for specialists in its field.
Authority 50/100— ahead of 50% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
50 is a percentile: higher than 50% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #193,732)+5
Verified continuity: 31.1 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+9
Model score: 27/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 50/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 77 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 77 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
What nace.org said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Professional technical society dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing the economic impact of corrosion through engineering and science.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.