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The German Internet and DE-NIC: How It All Began in Dortmund
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The German Internet and DE-NIC: How It All Began in Dortmund

The University of Dortmund is celebrating the birth of the internet in Germany. 40 years ago, 4 pioneers lay the foundation with the EUnet.
Jul 9, 2024 3 min read
"Jugend hackt" Hackathon 2024: DENIC Sponsors the Federal Program in its Home Region as Usual
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"Jugend hackt" Hackathon 2024: DENIC Sponsors the Federal Program in its Home Region as Usual

This year's Frankfurt event of the German youth program "Jugend hackt" was hosted by the youth center "Jugendhaus Riedberg" for the third time. 39 young IT enthusiasts developed six amazing projects with the support of 19 qualified mentors under the by now well-known
Jun 18, 2024 3 min read
NIS 2 - A Law that Concerns All of Us! The NIS 2 Working Groups at DENIC
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NIS 2 - A Law that Concerns All of Us! The NIS 2 Working Groups at DENIC

The Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the European Union – NIS-2 – is currently being transposed into national legislation. DENIC as part of Germany's critical infrastructure wants to create an adequate and sustainably practicable solution for domain managers in Germany for implementing the
May 8, 2024 4 min read
DENIC's 2023 Activity Report Now Online!
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DENIC's 2023 Activity Report Now Online!

The Activity Report of DENIC on the year 2023 is now available on our website. Learn about our activities, projects, technical developments and innovations and the challenges we dealt with. How did we support the stability and security of the internet landscape and which highlights did we master successfully with
Apr 25, 2024 1 min read
DENIC Board Member Thomas Keller Has Been Appointed To The Board of Directors of the CENTR Association
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DENIC Board Member Thomas Keller Has Been Appointed To The Board of Directors of the CENTR Association

At the 71st General Assembly of the CENTR association held on 28 March, DENIC Board member Thomas Keller was elected to the Board of Directors with immediate effect. "This role offers us an excellent opportunity to contribute our experience and expertise to future developments. We as DENIC and CENTR
Apr 4, 2024 1 min read

DENIC Event Calendar

RIPE NCC 93

26 - 30 October 2026, Sofia - Bulgaria

Baltic Domain Days

14 - 15 October 2026, Riga - Latvia

IETF 126

18 - 25 July 2026, Vienna - Austria
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Germany’s .de domain faces outage

The German .de domain was affected by an outage on 5 May 2026., 11.05.2026

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
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