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Norid AS

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Phone +47 73 55 73 55

Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…dedicated servers (recursive resolvers), which are often operated by Internet service providers, hosting providers and service supervisors of internal networks within an organization. In order to fully utilize the potential…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…of how to manage cookies in different browsers, https://nettvett.no/slik-tommer-du-nettleserdata/ (In Norwegian) Websites under norid.no that use cookies Public services www.norid.no pid.norid.no  samtykke.norid.no  dnscheck.norid.no Services for domain name providers and other…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…of how to manage cookies in different browsers, https://nettvett.no/slik-administrer-du-informasjonskapsler/ Websites under norid.no which use cookies Public services www.norid.no  teknisk.norid.no pid.norid.no  samtykke.norid.no  dnscheck.norid.no arkiv.norid.no Services for domain name providers registrar.norid.no  eppclient.norid.no …

Statistics

How many Norwegian domain names are there? How many new domain names are registered and how many are deleted? Who are the biggest registrars for Norwegian domain names? On this…

About our privacy policy

…Processing customer data We process data about domain registrations in order to fulfil the agreement with you as a domain holder, and in order to manage the Norwegian top-level domain…

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Norid AS is ISO 27001 certified

In June Norid achieved a ISO 27001 certification which covers all of our services, systems, locations and employees. Our society is becoming increasingly dependent on the internet. This heightens the…

Advice for authorities

…and what possibilities and restrictions different measures mean. How to remove illegal services or illegal content The only effective means of making an unlawful service entirely inaccessible without negatively affecting…

Frequently asked questions

Order a new domain name Who can hold a Norwegian domain name? How do I order a domain name? How long does it take to register a domain name? Can…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…and Lovdata. Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee: www.norid.no/en/domenekonflikter/domeneklagenemnda/ Complaints archive: www.norid.no/no/domenekonflikter/domeneklagenemnda/klagearkiv/ (Norwegian only) Court decisions archive: www.norid.no/no/om-domenenavn/spesialiststoff/rettslig-behandling/rettssaker/ (Norwegian only) Relevant measures in disputes about content and services The only effective means of making an unlawful service…

Online presence – where and how?

…the Internet at work, at school and privately. Our online habits mean the Internet is a key platform for value-creation. The Internet is also the primary channel of communication between…

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…be a judicial ruling or order. For example, the police and the prosecuting authority may make decisions on seizures and orders to surrender evidence under the Norwegian Criminal Procedure Code,…

How the domain name system works

…video below illustrates how the domain name system works. How the domain name system is organised A domain name is a part of a hierarchical name structure. An internet address…

Administrative model for the .no domain

…change the domain name policy of .no? /regelverk/rammer/regelverksprosess.en.html Norpol www.norid.no/regelverk/norpol/index.en.html IANA – Internet Assigned Numbers Authority http://www.iana.org ICANN – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers http://www.icann.org RFC1591 ftp://ftp.uninett.no/pub/rfc/rfc1591.txt…

How to order a domain name subscription

…up on your subscription. Table of Contents Order a domain name subscription as an organization 1 Contact a registrar 3 The registrar will invoice you Order a domain name subscription…

Appendix B: The geographical second level domains

www.county.no using the full county name given below The third level domain www.svalbard.no can only be registered by the Governor of Svalbard The third level domain www.jan-mayen.no can only be…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

Websites are the favourite channel for communication among Norwegian companies. In addition, social networks are popular channels. However, people’s trust in the various channels varies widely. Therefore, it is important…

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Need of knowledge on Internet and domain names

…is, how it works and how it affects us is quite limited. And if possible the knowledge and consciousness on domain name issues are even lower. What does the address…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…the pandemic hit Norway in March 2020. From May 2020, the net growth is noticeably higher than the 2019 and 2018 levels, and apart from lower net growth in September,…

Domain name policy for .no

…3.3 The first and last character in the domain name must be a letter or a digit. 3.4 The domain name must not be identical to a registered domain name. 3.5 Some domain…

Thinking about starting a business?

…one single search, navnesok.no Table of Contents How to proceed to get your domain name subscription 1 Find a registrar. The registrar will place the subscription order with Norid 3…

Domain name policy models

…the Internet has come a steady push for changes in domain name policies. Unlike earlier, todays large companies are rarely satisfied with having only one Internet presence. They want to…

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Big tasks ahead

…critical for all parts of society. The demands put upon Norid and the systems and routines which make sure that the Norwegian Internet works in a robust and secure way…

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…keep in stock. When an order is received, they send those orders to another company to ship the goods directly to the buyer. Only 18 percent of the respondents say…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…the internet to the masses. Once upon a time. Before Facebook and before email. People talked of computers in hushed voices, and the internet was something only a handful of…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…Statistics Norway show a clear increase in e-commerce 3. Many companies have been able to maintain and further develop their operations thanks to the Internet, and the increased need for a digital presence…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

…in the Nordic region. ICANN will also contribute with an overview of the global picture. To register for the webinar: https://features.icann.org/event/icann-organization/dnssec-nordics More about DNSSEC in Norway, https://www.norid.no/en/om-domenenavn/veiledere/sikrere-norske-domenenavn-med-dnssec/ About ICANN, https://www.icann.org/…

What does a registrar do?

…an order directly with us. All payments for the domain name subscription is done to the registrar. What you can expect from your registrar The registrar will place the order

Illegal content online

…online information removed. They are quite knowledgeable about what it is possible to remove and how to proceed in order to succeed. The police have a page with tips on how

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Increased security with new registrar agreement

…the customers, and the competition in the dealer market within different customer segments still works. Society is becoming more and more dependent on the Internet. This increases the requirements for…

Secure online communication

…This is DNSSEC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTABuMxO2AM More about secure online communication This is how the domain name system (DNS) works Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC Nkom’s security audit on Norwegian…

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The tug of war over the Internet goes on

…real internationalization of the Internet mean great possibilities for individuals, authoritites, businesses and other parties. However, the changes also mean risk, both for professionals and ordinary Internet users like you…

Create a personal ID

When you order a domain name subcsription as a private individual, we need to know your national identity number in order to know who you are. To protect your national…

Domain name complaints

…complaint heard by the ADR Committee. You are, however, free to initiate legal proceedings in a court of law. Read more about domain names in the legal system.  What does it…

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Norid in the final for the CENTR Awards

…This year’s winners will be announced during a ceremony in Brussel on 3 October. Considerable contribution to secure top level domains for new countries Fundamental changes are happening on the…

Seizures of Norwegian domains

…register of Norwegian domain names, we must register that control of the registration has been transferred. Seizing a domain name 1 Forward the seizure order to us The seizure is…

Forfeitures of Norwegian domain names

…can be seized and ultimately forfeited. Norid is not a party to this type of cases. In a criminal case involving seizure of a domain name, the court may order

Domain registration directory service

…terms and conditions. In order to reduce the risk of the service being misused, Norid has also built-in restrictions on how often the same user can use the service. Users…

How to cancel your subscription

…and anybody can order a new subscription to the domain name. Table of Contents How to proceed to cancel your subscription and delete your domain name 1 The registrar will…

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…use your regular text font to write the name Norid. In order to prevent misunderstandings and confusion, we require that all of our trademarks and references to our company name…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

All who want to attract customers must be on the Internet. Facebook and Instagram accounts are a good start, but a web page and an email address are necessary to…

How to change registrars

…new registrar and give them the transfer code. 3 Ask your new registrar to order a one-time token. 2 Give the token to the new registrar. They can then proceed…