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Norid AS

Abels gt. 5, Teknobyen

Phone +47 73 55 73 55

Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

As the Internet takes an 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…

Statistics

…consisted of 19 domain names. In 1995 the number had increased to more than 1000 domain names and in year 2000 we exceeded  50,000 registered Norwegian domain names. In 2020

About the use of cookies on norid.no

(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 technical personnel teknisk.norid.no More about cookies https://www.nkom.no/teknisk/internett/cookies/informasjonskapsler-cookies (In Norwegian)…

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

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…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  More about cookies https://www.nkom.no/teknisk/internett/cookies/informasjonskapsler-cookies…

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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

…action against the address pointing to the content, i.e. the domain name. Guides Guide: Domain conflicts in the legal system Guide for cases involving seizure Guide for cases involving forfeiture…

The internet forum

…the framework for the internet that happens in the Internet Governance Forum, among other places. The internet forum 2023 Suggestions for content? The date and theme for this year’s internet

The .bv top level domain (Bouvet Island)

.bv badge Bouvet Island is a Norwegian dependency, and has its own top level domain, .bv. Norid has been the registry for .bv since 1997. The .bv top level domain

Lookup service

Check who holds a given domain name, or which domain names a given organization holds. Look up a domain name or an organization number in the search box. To get…

Frequently asked questions

…number of domain names allowed. A private individual can register up to five domain names in the format mydomain.no. In addition, a private individual can register domains under priv.no and

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…through the domain name system. Norwegian domain names end in .no. The format is mydomain.no, where mydomain is whatever domain name you have chosen. If your domain name is used to provide services…

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…

Domain name policy for .no

in Norway suohkan.no Municipalities and county authorities in Norway tjielte.no Municipalities and county authorities in Norway uenorge.no Junior Achievement (JA) firms and student firms in Norway priv.no Private individuals in

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…domain names  The increased online activity this year has not only led to increased traffic. In the period March–August 2020, Norid saw a marked increase in the number of Norwegian domain names compared with…

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…

The domain market: Are the rules of the game changing?

…cities and other geographical references (.berlin, .amsterdam), descriptions of industries (.lawyer, .doctor, .ceo), interests (.horse, .cooking), group identities (.mormon) and brand names (.statoil, .gucci, .bbc). .horse represents interests It will…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

and selling goods and services. Online retailers in Norway had a total turnover exceeding NOK 35 billion in 2020, an increase of as much as 38 percent compared to 2019…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…agencies and institutions, and we buy tickets and everything else we could possibly imagine by a couple of swipes on our phone. Swipe again, and the world’s collective information and

Requirements for disclosing customer information

individuals and organisations can subscribe to Norwegian domain names and to maintain and transfer the subscription within the framework of the domain name policy administer the Norwegian top-level domain in

How the domain name policy for .no is changed and updated

…allocation rules must: ensure cost-effectiveness and high technical quality be non-discriminatory ensure transparency and predictability protect the interests of internet users, both individually and as a community protect national interests…

Domain name policy models

…domain names, but at the same time restricts the applicants’ ability to freely choose their domain names. Strictly regulated In the upper left corner of the figure are the domain

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

increase in the total number of domain names. Net growth increased by as much as 36 per cent from 2019 to 2020, in comparison, the increase was only 1.4 per…

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The tug of war over the Internet goes on

…political change in the history of Internet; the decision to allow top level domains in non-Latin characters. There are about 1.7 billion Internet users in the world, and more than…

Norid’s processing of customer data

…To ensure that private individuals and organizations can register Norwegian domain names and maintain the subscription and transfer the domain name within the parameters set by the domain name policy…

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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…

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Need of knowledge on Internet and domain names

…impact on our national domain name business. In addition several national initiatives will be of great importance. The statement which says that Internet is becoming increasingly more important for our…

Thinking about starting a business?

…will have a clear identity across all platforms. This increases the chance of people remembering you and finding you. You should not begin by registering your business in the Central…

Domain registration directory service

internet as an infrastructure. The purpose is also to give the public an opportunity to contact the domain name holder. The public inquiry service strengthens confidence in Norwegian domains: It…

How the domain name system works

…responsible for the use of the domain name. More about domain names and the domain name system The role of the domain name system in the production of internet services…

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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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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…as for profiling in social media. Facebook and Instagram not sufficient Facebook and other social media have an enormous impact, and can be a quick and cheap start. But social…

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…

Amendment to appendix A

…domain names under the domain names that Norid manages. Reserved names are domain names that are in public use (for example, they form part of the geographical second-level domains) or…

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Norid in the final for the CENTR Awards

…domain marked. A thousand new top level domains have been launched during the last couple of years after ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) in 2012 allowed anyone…

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Domain scammers try again

…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 names

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Big tasks ahead

in the public sphere we come upon Internet addresses: in the media, in commercials and all types of services, public as well as private. This infrastructure becomes more and more…

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…

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Norid transferring to new owner

…the Norwegian top-level domain, electronic communications and the Internet have developed into something that permeates all parts of society, and the domain name system is a fundamental function of the…