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New legal requirements for DENIC domain queries (whois)
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New legal requirements for DENIC domain queries (whois)

Since 6 December 2025, new legal requirements for the provision of domain registration data have been in force in Germany. The regulations have a direct impact on DENIC domain queries.
Jan 19, 2026 2 min read
New Legislation: What is Changing about the Registration of .de Domains?
Policy

New Legislation: What is Changing about the Registration of .de Domains?

The national implementation of the EU's NIS2 Directive in Germanywill bring about changes regarding the new registration, transfer and amendment of holder data of .de domains.
Dec 19, 2025 4 min read
Crisis team exercise at DENIC – When things get serious, we're ready
Security

Crisis team exercise at DENIC – When things get serious, we're ready

Crisis management exercise at DENIC – Objective: a realistic simulation to test how we as a company would respond in an emergency situation.
Aug 21, 2025 2 min read
Exploring Synergies in NIS 2 Implementation: A Path to Convergence
Policy Security Engagement DENIC

Exploring Synergies in NIS 2 Implementation: A Path to Convergence

NIS 2 requests a new level of domain holder data accuracy. Learn about possible approaches of the domain industry to meet the challenge. by Pawel Kowalik, DENIC eG
Aug 11, 2024 13 min read
Current Happenings in the Internet Governance Context in July 2024
Internet Governance Policy DENIC

Current Happenings in the Internet Governance Context in July 2024

GDC continues to be discussed intensively and AI and cyber security also remain dominant internet governance topics. Here is DENIC's update.
Aug 6, 2024 3 min read
POLICY EXPLAINED | Better Safe than Sorry: Who Should Be the Domain Holder for an Association or a Company?
Policy

POLICY EXPLAINED | Better Safe than Sorry: Who Should Be the Domain Holder for an Association or a Company?

What is crucial for the legally compliant registration of domains for legal entities.
Jul 26, 2024 3 min read
Take Aware: The Human Factor Is Crucial For IT Security
Security Events DENIC Facts & Figures

Take Aware: The Human Factor Is Crucial For IT Security

Security Awareness is a vital component of information security. The Take Aware Conference presents interesting implementation options.
Jul 25, 2024 2 min read
DENIC Direct Services – Our Amiable and Competent Interface to the End Customer
DENIC Engagement

DENIC Direct Services – Our Amiable and Competent Interface to the End Customer

The DENIC customer support is the first point of contact for all questions around domains and thus a sort of flagship of DENIC.
Jul 25, 2024 4 min read
The EuroDIG community discusses technical interoperability
Events Internet Governance Policy

The EuroDIG community discusses technical interoperability

The Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force in May 2024, aims to create fair competition in digital services and is primarily focussed on new obligations for so-called "gatekeepers" - the large systemically important platforms. The European Commission has so far defined 22 services from six companies
Jul 22, 2024 2 min read
Current Happenings in the Internet Governance Context in June 2024
Internet Governance Policy DENIC

Current Happenings in the Internet Governance Context in June 2024

AI and cyber security remain dominant topics in internet governance. Read our latest update
Jul 11, 2024 4 min read

DENIC Event Calendar

DENIC General Assembly 2026

30 April 2026 / Hybrid: Online and Frankfurt am Main

CLOUDFEST 2026

23 - 26 March 2026, Europa-Park Germany

Domain pulse 2026

4 - 5 February 2026, St. Gallen Switzerland
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Industry News

How Standard Setters Run the Internet

We are able to interconnect so seamlessly on the Internet in large part thanks to Internet standards., 29.07.2025

European Vulnerability Database EUVD Kicked Off

Today, enhancing your digital security is more important than ever: In mid-May, open source-based cybersecurity vulnerability database EUVD was made available to the general public by Enisa (European Union Agency for Cybersecurity). Next to vulnerability information from trustworthy sources, it also provides recommendations on dedicated remedial action., 13.05.2025

D21-Digital-Index 2024/25

The German population still has a lot of catching up to do when it comes to digital technology. The annual report by Initiative D21 on the digital society provides a detailed overview., 10.03.2025
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