ICANN, global partner of SK-NIC, brought you a webinar entitled: DNSSEC Ceremonies and Key Rollover Updates. ICANN is periodically replacing the cryptographic key used to sign the DNS root zone, which is used to verify the authenticity of domain names across the internet. Updating the primary key ensures the security and stability of the DNS…
Starting on October 1, 2024, .SK manager SK-NIC, a.s. launched the release of 1-, 2- and 3-character.sk domains for registration. Domains such as 1.sk, ba.sk or hm.sk already appeared in the auction. Domain auctions continue in the year 2025. Which domains are released through these auctions? These are unique domains, where a particular interest of companies…
We would like to draw your attention to change in the opening hours during Christmas holidays as follows: On Monday, December 23rd, 2024 our Office will be opened from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (CET). On Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 our Office will be opened from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (CET). Usual opening hours will resume…
ICANN, global partner of SK-NIC, brought you a webinar entitled: Blocking Ads and Trackers at the Domain Level In this webinar, Peter Lowe gave a mix of history, technical details, policy, and interesting situations from his past 27 years of running a block list for ads and trackers. The webinar was held online on 11…
Artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence. There is not even a day in which we do not come into contact with AI. Popping up from everywhere – AI, AI, AI!!! Let’s compete with AI then: AI can create an image in a few seconds AI can write text in a few seconds, AI can compose a song…
ICANN, global partner of SK-NIC, brought you a webinar entitled: Where Does Internet Governance Stand Today. You could find out more about Internet governance; the results of the WSIS+20 review were presented, taking into account the outcomes of the Future Summit and the Global Digital Compact. ICANN’s Vice President of Government Engagement Elena Plexida led…
Starting on October 1, 2024, .SK manager company SK-NIC, a.s. is launching the release of 1-, 2- and 3-character.sk domains for registration. It includes domains such as 1.sk, ba.sk or hm.sk. These are unique domains, where a particular interest of companies with a name, brand or logo similar or identical to any of the domains…
ICANN global partner of SK-NIC, brought you a webinar entitled: Identification Verification – Three Approaches. From mid-October 2024, the second Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) will require EU Member States to adopt and publish measures to accurately verify the identity of domain name registrants before a domain name registration. In this webinar, hree different…
We would like to inform you, that on July 15, 2024, we will terminate the FTP connection to which you could connect via link registrar-console.sk-nic.sk. A new connection with several security improvements is already active at ftp-registrar.sk-nic.sk. Your existing login details and access passwords remain unchanged.
An amendment to the Act on Cybersecurity is currently in the interdepartmental comment process, which, through the implementation of the European directive NIS2, will fundamentally affect registrar activity, as well as activities related to it (e.g. provision of so-called proxy services). We looked at it in detail. The amendment brings several important changes. The amendment…
