Ondřej Filip is to lead the Domain Name System Operations, Analysis and Research Center

Ondřej Filip was elected the Board Chairman of the association for the third time. His term of office will be two years. The position of a Board member of the DNS-OARC organization is honorable and is not paid.

Los Angeles/Prague, October 14, 2014 – The Domain Name System Operation, Analysis and Research Center (DNS-OARC) has today elected Ondřej Filip, executive director of the CZ.NIC Association, as its Chairman of the Board. The DNS-OARC non-profit organization brings together key companies from the fields of research, development and implementation of Internet technologies, while at the same time acting as a platform for the exchange of information and coordination of responses to security threats. Ondřej Filip was elected the board member of the association for the third time. His term of office will be two years. The position of a Board member of the DNS-OARC organization is honorable and is not paid.

“In my work for the DNS-OARC board, I have drawn from the valuable experience of my everyday working environment. As one of the most active members of DNS-OARC, our Association actively cooperates in the development of important technological solutions and helps to improve the organization’s reputation,” said Ondřej Filip, executive director of the CZ.NIC Association.

The DNS-OARC association was founded in 2008 with the aim of facilitating the exchange of experience and opinion between major operators of the DNS system, providers of Internet services, top-level domain administrators, maintainers of root servers, security experts, registrars, developers and researchers. Among other activities, the association produces analyses and statistics, organizes educational events and provides services and tools for resolving technological issues and reducing security risks. Its members include Google, Microsoft, Comcast, Cisco, VeriSign, ICANN and others.