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15 October 2009: DENIC eG Eases Domain Guidelines
DENIC will amend its Domain Guidelines with effect from 23 October 2009 and will thus abolish most of the restrictions currently applicable with regard to the registration of second level domains under the TLD .de.
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22 September 2009: DENIC eG Makes Access To Holder Data In whois Service More Secure
DENIC upgraded its whois services with effect from 22 September 2009. The most essential amendment is the improved protection of domain holder data. Users must now decipher a Captcha to get access to them. This ensures that domain queries can only be submitted by authorized persons and not by…
.de domains crossed another million mark. On 19 August 2009, the German registry DENIC received the registration request for the thirteen millionth .de domain: gallery-december.de is the name of the jubilee domain. The holder is Gerald Zörner from Berlin.
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13 May 2009: DENIC eG, eco and BSI Start Initiative to Extend Security in the Domain Name System
Already when entering an Internet address in a web browser, Internet users run the risk of being redirected to a fraudulent site. Improved security tools in the Domain Name System (DNS) are intended to close these security holes, which have publicized by the Kaminsky report and thus make…
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22 April 2009: DENIC supports development of open source name server software BIND10
DENIC, the registry for .de domains, has signed a contract with the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC: www.isc.org) agreeing to substantially contribute to the development of BIND10. BIND is the world’s best-known software for name servers – the servers that translate domain names into IP addresses.…
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