News

With our new revamped website we start into the twin-jubilee year 2016. 20 years of the DENIC Cooperative and 30 years of .de: A strong motivation for us to stay actively involved in shaping the future of the Internet.

At the public ICANN meeting in Dublin in October, DENIC CEO Dr. Jörg Schweiger was appointed member of ICANN’s Nominating Committee (NomCom).

In the second edition of the Awards granted by the Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR), the international jury selected DENIC as the winner in the Security category.

Striving to boost the use of DNSSEC and endeavouring to support cryptography based on elliptic curves (ECC), DENIC has extended its DNS Predelegation Check software (NAST) by the algorithms ECDSA and GOST. Providing the same level of security, the keys and signatures used with ECC are much shorter…

Starting Tuesday, 15 September 2015 the DENIC website will be fully TLS-based. The secured connection via the non-interceptable communication protocol HTTPS ensures the integrity and confidentiality of the user data being exchanged between the DENIC web server and the visitor of the DENIC website.