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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

also provide certain types of additional information, such as which certificate authority is authorized to issue certificates for a given service 5. DNSSEC enables the user’s device to trust this…

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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)…

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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…

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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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…

The road to a robust Domain Name System

…service for the Norwegian country code top-level domain .no. Thus, we are one of several players that ensure it is technically possible to make queries in the global domain name…

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…

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

…name registered under this top-level domain. Top-level domains worldwide The international organisation IANA is responsible for delegating top-level domains. On their webside, you can see a complete list of all the top-level…

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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…

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…

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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…

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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:…

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…

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…

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…

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…

How the domain name system works

…with the international administrator of top-level domains (ICANN), has the right to delegate, manage and register domain names under the top-level domain. The registry decides the terms for delegating domain…

Do Norid’s services fall under the DSA?

ensure a safer internet for users, protect fundamental rights, and create an open and fair environment for digital platforms. Information from the Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance on regjeringen.no…

Home

…domain market Create a personal-ID Create a personal-ID to use when ordering a domain name Rights and obligations Rights to domain names, obligations as a domain name subscriber Illegal content…

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Norid participates in IGF 2025

…accountability and transparency that cannot be replicated in intergovernmental environments alone. It also ensures that decision-making about the Internet and its governance isn’t led by individual nation-based political interests. TCCM,…