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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…

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 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…

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…

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…

Frequently asked questions

…to update the contact information for my domain name? Transfer the domain name to another domain name holder Can I transfer the domain name to another organization number without going…

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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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Internet usage increases – trust varies

.org or .shop). Solid trust in the Norwegian top-level domain Technically speaking, all domain names work the same way, regardless of which top-level domain they are registered under. That means…

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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…

Appendix B: The geographical second level domains

www Introduction These paragraphs detail the additional requirements for registering the reserved domain www under the geograpichal namespace. All basic requirements from the domain name policy applies to these domains…

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…

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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…

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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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/…

How the domain name system works

…the scenes when you look up a domain name? 12345 rot.noResolver www.bokogbrus.no158.38.212.101www.bokogbrus.no Each domain name has a set of servers handling queries about addresses under the domain name in question….

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…

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….

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…

Secure online communication

…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 domain names…

Domain name policy for .no

in Norway museum.no Museums in Norway idrett.no Sports organisations in Norway herad.no Municipalities and county authorities in Norway kommune.no Municipalities and county authorities in Norway gielda.no Municipalities and county authorities…

How to change registrars

…moved to a new registrar without your knowledge or consent. If the domain name subscription is without a registrar, you do not need a transfer code or a one-time token…

Domain name policy models

…of applications. Such a solution would certainly prioritize a high quality within the name space, but would also result in increased processing time and cost per domain name. Hence, Norid…

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

30 years of Norwegian domain names

interest groups. In a way, the domain resource is infinite. In principle, it is possible to combine letters and numbers in a virtually infinite number of ways. Competition for good…

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Operations and load remain regular

…domain registries have experienced a growth in new domain names during the corona crisis. CENTR, The Council of European National Top-Level Domain Registries, reports a 20 per cent growth in

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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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…

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Domain scammers try again

…Norwegian top-level domain for their main domain name. Some Norwegian companies may benefit from having domain names under other top-level domains than the Norwegian, but this is an issue they…

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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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…few of them had forgotten to register a domain name for their company or product, thus some got a very busy afternoon getting their domain registration in order. The way…

Legal treatment of domain disputes

…executed without coming into conflict with the agreement between Norid and the domain name holder, or the domain name policy in general. Guide: Domain conflicts in the legal system Click…

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Norid raises the subscription fee

…of 1 April 2023, this fee increases from 60 NOK to 65 NOK excluding VAT. We will update the domain name policy on 1 April 2023 with the new price….

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….

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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…

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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…