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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…social critical services are available online. Public authorities have a large number of online services for communication with the nation’s residents. The Norwegian National Security Authority recommends that all these…

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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)…

Online presence – where and how?

…goods, services or information, must be online. There are many ways to establish an online presence, from services on your own domain name to free services to a multitude of…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…risk of being scammed by fake online stores is more likely than ever. You should always be sceptical before shopping with unknown online stores, and you should be especially critical if you do not…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

…people than usual choose to shop online, the risk of being swindled by fake online stores also increases, and the fraudulent methods in which someone pretends to be a public…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…name sissels-spiseri.no before and wanted to be more visible online and exclude typos in the domain name. He says that this customer has experienced an increase in demand lately, especially…

Illegal content online

…often better placed to do something about it. How to remove content online The only effective means of making an unlawful service entirely inaccessible without negatively affecting third parties, is…

Thinking about starting a business?

When you are starting your own business, you need to get a domain name subscription, register a business name and think about whether you need to protect your trademarks and…

How to order a domain name subscription

To order a subscription, you must go through a registrar. The registrar will order the domain name subscription from Norid, help you get started, and handle everything necessary to follow…

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…

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Domain scammers try again

…to market considerations, an important aspect is to take a look at the «neighborhood» that the company will be a part of online, which means to have a look at…

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

…important contribution to more secure communication online. When you look up a domain name, a search for an IP address is initiated in order to contact the server hosting the…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…rest: Norid)   Norid message here is the importance of shaping your online identity, and how a domain name should be the basis for web pages and email as well…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…as uio.no for University of Oslo. Some top-level domains also have so-called category domains at this level. Category domains are reserved for specific groups, such as dep.no in Norway, which is the category for…

Frequently asked questions

…who appear to be engaged in illegal activity. The responsibility to respond to potential criminal activity lies with the police and the court system. Read more about online content liability….

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…the subscribers, the domain name registrars or Norid. For example, such information could expose subscribers’ business strategies make it possible to identify the domain name registrars’ customer portfolios be misused…

How the domain name system works

…the domain name system The role of the domain name system in the production of internet services Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC Online presence – where and how?…

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Operations and load remain regular

…new domain names in April 2020 compared to April 2019[1]. They assume that the reason probably is that many small businesses have been forced to establish themselves online in order…

In-depth reading

…Archive of Norwegian court verdicts regarding domain names (In Norwegian only) Guide: Domain conflicts in the legal system Film: Illegal content online – will taking down the domain name help?…

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Data privacy: Changes to the whois lookup service

…it possible to contact the domain holder It contributes to preventing illegal content online The service is important to many actors that need to find the person responsible for a…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…year 1996 The name Norid was created, an acronym for Norwegian Registration service for Internet Domain names 1998 Google was launched and changed the way to find information online 2000…

Appendix I: Complaint about Norid’s decisions

…members who have heard the case. 2.9 Publication All decisions will be published in full on Norid’s Web pages and in Lovdata’s information system Lovdata Online. If so required by…