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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…social critical services are available online. Public authorities have a large number of online services for communication with the nation’s residents. The Norwegian National Security Authority recommends that all these…

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…fraud – and how you can avoid being scammed: Fake online stores (forbrikertilsynet.no) (Norwegian only) More information about illegal content online: Illegal content online (norid.no) Sources 1. Statistics Norway (31.05.2023)…

Online presence – where and how?

…social media provider is also the one to decide if and when to change the terms of use, and if so, what these changes will entail. Facebook, for example, has…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…put an end to many physical events. In several arenas, however, we see that people find online alternatives. Companies and organizations run a joint digital lunch, digital school became a…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

online presence, from services on your own domain name to a multitude of social media. However, there is great variation when it comes to people’s trust in the various channels….

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…Top-Level Domain Registries) from 2020, which covers the status and trends of global top-level domains and European country code top-level domains, the median growth for European country code top-level domains…

Illegal content online

…the public can inform the police about illegal activity online. Domain conflicts in the legal system. A guide aimed at judges, prosecutors, police investigators, lawyers and others who may require…

Thinking about starting a business?

…Coordinating Register for Legal Entities (Brønnøysundregistrene), because then everyone else can see what you registered and guess which domain name you want. It’s better to keep your cards close to…

How to order a domain name subscription

…you Order a domain name subscription as a private individual 1 Create a personal ID 3 The registrar will order the subscription and prepare the technical side of things 5…

Secure online communication

…you end up if this mechanism has been activated. Please note, however, that even if you go to the right address, this does not necessarily mean that the content on…

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Domain scammers try again

…and that they must decide on this promptly because the seller has other customers who are interested in the same domain names. The vast majority of Norwegian companies choose the…

Video archive

Illegal content online: Will taking down the domain help? Smart start This is how the domain name system (DNS) works (DNS) (Norwegian only) Create an online identity (Norwegian only) This…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

…ever more critical role in society’s infrastructure, it is becoming increasingly more important to ensure that information is not falsified or ends up in the wrong hands. DNSSEC is an…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…Student entrepreneurs had to hurry Ungt Entreprenørskap Norge (organization that educates student entrepreneurs) arranged the Norwegian National Championship for Student Entrepreneurs in June with 24 very strong finalists. However, a…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…order, whereas measures implemented upon settlement of the dispute take the form of a judgment or final ruling. When a final and enforceable decision has been handed down, Norid has…

Frequently asked questions

…number and be registered in the Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities. Private individuals must be registered in the National Population Register with a national identity number. All domain name…

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…data processor to all personal data and all information that is necessary in order to perform the tasks assigned to the Norwegian Data Protection Authority. Alternatively, the legal basis can…

How the domain name system works

…On the net, content is made available when a content provider uploads it to a server that is connected to the internet. When you visit a website, the content on…

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Operations and load remain regular

…businesses have been closed, with little or no activity over several weeks. We also notice that our collaborating partners, the Norwegian Industrial Property Office and The Register of Business Enterprises/Altinn…

In-depth reading

…for technical reading. Technical reading The Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee Members General principles for the ADR scheme for .no Types of decisions the ADR Committee can make Legal and administrative…

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Data privacy: Changes to the whois lookup service

…information about the domain delegation, the holder, the technical contact and the technical setup, and who the registrar is. The publically available lookup service increases the confidence in Norwegian domains:…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…Norwegian domain names, .no, written with a dot in front, which made the signifier even more perplexing. The domain name system, however, was a cornerstone in the effort to bring…

Appendix I: Complaint about Norid’s decisions

…with the domain name policy in effect when the decision was made, and that the error significantly influenced the content of the decision, the Committee may decide that Norid’s decision…