Since August 18, 2026, new legal requirements apply within the EU, aiming to facilitate and speed up cross-border access to electronic evidence used to investigate and prosecute criminal offences. As an online service provider, DENIC is in scope, too.
How copyright and trademark advocates intend the protection of geographical indications in domain names to be enshrined in EU law
Balsamico di Modena or Côtes de Bordeaux, Thüringer Rostbratwurst or Lübecker Marzipan: Who does not know – and cherish – the often very special culinary delights originating from a certain region or
DENIC continues its commitment to young professionals in its own region.
Programming together with other young IT enthusiasts and trying out own digital ideas – that's what the event on 16 to 18 June in Frankfurt was all about. Once again DENIC supported the by now sixth Frankfurt edition
Current happenings in the Internet governance context in May 2023:
The G7 Summit of the heads of state and government in Hiroshima on 21 May 2023 supported the multi-stakeholder principle for Internet governance. The items on the agenda included artificial intelligence, digital trade and Russian disinformation campaigns in the
The Activity Report of our Cooperative for the 2022 business year is now available:
2022 DENIC- Activity Report
The Topics at a First Glancee Topics at a First Glance
Community: One of the highlights of 2022 was the return to face-to-face contact with the domain industry and with
Current happenings in the Internet governance context in April 2023:
Cybersecurity, cross-border data flows, Internet governance and artificial intelligence were focal points of the 2023 meeting of the G7 Digital Ministers (29 to 30 April 2023 in Takasaki City). The concrete projects discussed included the hardening of digital infrastructures
Current happenings in the Internet governance context January to March 2023:
In the first quarter of 2023, the global Internet governance discussion focussed on four central topics:
* The consequences of the war in Ukraine for cyber space,
* The new US cyber security strategy and the 2nd Democracy Summit,
* The Global
Current happenings in the Internet governance context in March 2023:
Internet Governance was one of the topics on the agenda of the 2nd Democracy Summit (28 to 30 March 2023 in Washington). Over 100 countries participated in the event, many of them represented by heads of state and government such
The majority of domains classified as malicious fell into the phishing category (73.6 per cent), followed by spam (11 per cent), malware (7.8 per cent), pharming (4.5 per cent) and botnets (3.1 per cent)., 14.10.2026
In August, the ccNSO invited all ccTLD registries worldwide to take part in the third edition of the DNS Abuse Standing Committee (DASC) survey. The survey runs from August to September 2026., 14.10.2026
An EU-wide, uniform legal framework for mandatory direct cooperation between online service providers and law enforcement authorities in EU Member States, 14.10.2026