The Internet brings many benefits, improvements and tools for all of us. However, it brings new challenges not only for adults but also for children who have been part of the virtual world practically from their birth. On the other side of the virtual world, the traps of modern cybercrime are lurking. Just like in…
Soon it will again be possible to apply for financial support for projects from the SK-NIC Fund, from 15th March 2020 until 30th April 2020. Up to 150,000 EUR will be earnmarked from the SK-NIC Fund. This time we will support the succesfull projects in the range of 10,000 EUR to 30,000 EUR. It is…
In March it will be possible to apply for financial support for the projects from the SK-NIC Fund again. This time we are preparing a call for large projects and we have allocated 150,000 EUR! The call will be open from 15th March to 30th April 2020. Compared to the call for small projects, which…
Project managers of the projects supported by the SK-NIC Fund in 2019, have already started implementing the declared activities. In early 2020, SK-NIC organized a presentation of the individual projects where the Internet community members or the media could learn more about them. From these projects can be randomly mentioned for example the Junior Internet…
SK-NIC started the year by presenting the successful projects from the first call of the SK-NIC Fund. The presentation took place on 9th January 2020 at HubHub in Bratislava. The excellent atmosphere of creativity and ideas was complemented by representatives of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic for Investments and…
SK-NIC started year 2020 with the launch of the domain scanning technology for presence of CDS records called CDS scanning. Thus, Slovakia became ranked as third among the countries using this technology. With this technological novelty we launched activities, which should support the successful story of the most beautiful .sk ending also in 2020. For…
On January 1st 2020 SK-NIC, a.s. – .sk Domain Registry launched a new additional service for DNSSEC called CDS scanning. The first scanning identified more than 5000 domains, which have been added to the domains secured with DNSSEC, thus increasing the number of secure domains with the most beautiful .sk extension to more than 125,000!…
We would like to draw your attention to change in the opening hours during Christmas holidays as follows: On Monday, December 23rd, 2019 our Office will be opened from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (CET). On Tuesday, December 31st, 2019 our Office will be opened from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 (noon) (CET) Usual opening hours will…
2019 is significant for us – we have much to celebrate! We achieved the milestone of 400,000 domains ending with .sk! The number of those who decided to enter virtual Slovakia is growing. Communication is developing, we have many education offers, there are many different shops and also entertainment options. However, various dangers are growing…
Even if the deployment of DNSSEC in the .sk domain is already now excellent, in order to secure a higher standard of the services for domain holders and a comfort of services for the registrars, we are planning to introduce automated DNSSEC activation on the basis of the data on the DNS servers (so called…
