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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…DNSSEC. 2014: Support for the technology is available in the most common software for domain name system queries. DNSSEC is implemented for Norwegian domain names. Despite the need for sophisticated…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…and how you as a user can choose to avoid them. Cookie list Name Purpose Storage- time Who receives the data Privacy rules for processing the data collected PHPSESSID Communication…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…change these settings whenever you like, for example if you experience missing functionality for some services when the browser is blocked for cookies. The service nettvett.no has a useful description…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…There are two different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). Organization of the…

Online presence – where and how?

…different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). The drawback of using free services…

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…you consider to shop from. For some fake shops, the website address consists of a well-known brand or product together with words such as “cheapor “sale”, for example supercheapparajumpers.no…

Frequently asked questions

…domain name Who can hold a Norwegian domain name? Norwegian organizations and private individuals over the age of 18, can hold a Norwegian domain name. Organizations must have an organization…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…Security Director, Norwegian Communications Authority For Norid, which operates important national Internet infrastructure, the focus in the first months was to maintain stable operations. And we were not alone. Internet services are the result…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

…for businesses to be conscious when choosing which channels to use. The Internet is our primary arena for communication and branding, as well as a rapidly expanding marketplace for buying…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…from customers wanting to find menus and prices online, which he believes is due to the fact that people simply stay more at home. 2020 – a year for digital…

Appendix B: The geographical second level domains

…naroy.no/ nærøy.no Nøtterøy notteroy.no/ nøtterøy.no O  Odda odda.no Øksnes oksnes.no/øksnes.no Oppdal oppdal.no Oppegård oppegard.no/ oppegård.no Orkdal orkdal.no Ørland orland.no/ ørland.no Ørskog orskog.no/ ørskog.no Ørsta orsta.no/ ørsta.no Os (Hedmark) os.hedmark.no Os…

Thinking about starting a business?

…any other rights. It is important to do these tasks in the right order. If you also use your domain name as your profile name in social media, your business…

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…

What does a registrar do?

…registrars have different price models, and some also have special offers that might result in a lower price. It can therefore be worth while to check prices from several registrars….

How the domain name system works

…return a list of name servers for bokogbrus.no. The resolver repeats the query to one of the name servers for bokogbrus.no, which returns the IP address for www.bokogbrus.no. The resolver then forwards…

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…

Domain name policy for .no

…who can apply? Organisations 5.1 The applicant must be an organisation that is registered in the Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities, see the list of which types of organisations…

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Interpretation of the co.no judgement

…District Court 28 June 2012 The Domain Regulation (Norwegian only) The domain name policy for .no The process for changing the domain name policy Guidelines for changing the prohibited list

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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/…

Illegal content online

…to remove the content or shut down the service. This can only be done where the service or content is located. In cases where it is difficult to access the…

Secure online communication

In order for us to be safe online, a complicated puzzle of security measures must fit together just right. An extension of the domain name system, which makes sure you…

Continue the domain subscription

…result in a lower price. It can therefore be worth while to check prices from several registrars. Frequently asked questions about continuing a domain name subscription Problems with your subscription…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…the good, old email is still a simple and orderly tool for professional customer handling and other business matters. A domain name is not free, but it is very cheap….

All of the world’s top-level domains

…are also so-called generic top-level domains, such as .com, .org and .google. In principle, a top-level domain can be .anything. The international organisation IANA is responsible for delegating top-level domains….

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…our other customer data. The domain name subscribers are either private individuals, identified to us by name and Norwegian national identity  number, or organisations (enterprises, government bodies and other organisations)…

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Domain scammers try again

or for spreading viruses and malware. Useful reading Online presence – where and how? Guide on good and less good neighborhoods on the Internet. List of registrars for Norwegian domain…

Amendment to appendix A

…registered by the entity representing the area, which is the Norwegian government or someone appointed by it. Abbreviations for counties <liste> Regions <liste> norge noreg norway norwegen norvege norga <liste>

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New Domain Resolution Body members

…Resolution Body is an independent entity based on the Domain Regulations. It was established for fast, cheap and simple alternative conflict handling for more obvious domain conflicts. To fulfill the…

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Operations and load remain regular

…businesses who want to become providers of Norwegian domain names. The graph compares registration numbers for the period 1 January through 31 May in 2019 and 2020 respectively. [1] https://centr.org/news/blog/is-the-lockdown-driving-domain-registrations.html…

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Watch out for domain scammers

…the domain anorwegianbusiness.no receiving an offer to buy anorwegianbusiness.com or anorwegianbusiness.org. The seller often claims that competing businesses are interested in the same domains, and that speed is of 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…

Appendix L: Definitions

Some key terms are defined on this page that are used in the domain name policy for .no. Domain name subscriber, subscriber, applicant A domain name subscriber is an organisation…

Find available domain name

…they live, or the name of a club or association. How many domain names can you have? Organizations Organizations can subscribe to up to 100 domain names per organization number….

Find a registrar

…relevant for your needs, e.g. located in Norway or in a particular place in Norway. Find a registrar that is right for you I’m going to order domain names for

Registrars – complete list

…a registrar that is right for you I’m going to order domain names for a business or other organization as a private person Less choices More choices Show registrars that:…

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Watch out for questionable catalogue companies

Norsk Internett Register continues their misleading activity towards Norwegian companies. So does European City Guide, which operates from Spain. These companies are listed in a warning list including companies making…

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Steady increase of domain names

…have an enormous impact area worldwide. They are tailor-made for quick and simple use, and they are cheap or even free. On the other hand users must relinquish their control…

Domain name policy models

…It is important to be aware of the fact that many other factors (prices, the possible organization of the top-level domain into second level domains etc.) may also play a…

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Norid raises the subscription fee

As of 1 April 2023, the fee per subscription will be 65 NOK excluding VAT. For each domain name subscription Norid assigns or extends, ordered by a registrar, the registrar…

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The tug of war over the Internet goes on

…the new top level domain is .norge or just .nor, or if the name is .norway or .norwegen or another name that pretends to be under national control. Norid and…

Vedlegg L: Definisjoner

På denne siden defineres noen sentrale begreper som brukes i regelverket for .no. Domeneabonnent, abonnent, søker En domeneabonnent er en organisasjon eller privatperson som har registrert ett eller flere domenenavn…

Vedlegg L: Definisjoner

På denne siden defineres noen sentrale begreper som brukes i regelverket for .no. Domeneabonnent, abonnent, søker En domeneabonnent er en organisasjon eller privatperson som har registrert ett eller flere domenenavn…