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The German Internet becomes more secure: DNSSEC (Domain Name Security Extensions) shall improve security for .de domains too in the future. This is the result of the broad-based test phase that ended with today's concluding meeting. DENIC is planning to launch DNSSEC on 31 May 2011.

The fifths and last DNSSEC testbed meeting will be held on 8 February 2011 at the head office of DENIC eG, Kaiserstraße 75-77, Frankfurt am Main. With this meeting, the DNSSEC testbed initiated by the Federal Agency for Security in Information Technology (BSI), the Association of the German Internet…

On 12 January, the last nine remaining short domains were entered in the DENIC domain register. To ensure equal opportunities for all applicants also for the much-sought after short domains, the registration procedure was automated to a large extent and carried out according to the firdt come -…

On 12 January 2011, 10:00 CET, the central German registry DENIC is going to make available nine short domains for registration which were previously blocked due to temporary injunctions: dw.de, e.de, f.de, g.de, hr.de, sr.de, x.de, y.de and z.de.