2021
International Safer Internet Day coordinated by CZ.NIC will showcase awareness-raising activities
This year’s International Safer Internet Day falls on Tuesday, February 9 and the CZ.NIC Association, which is the coordinator of the Safer Internet …
CZ.NIC will continue to support talented students
The CZ.NIC Association, the administrator of the Czech national domain, for the ninth time in a row has become the general partner of the Students’ P…
2020
The #martyisdead show co-produced by CZ.NIC won the international Emmy award
The #martyisdead series has become the first Czech television project to win the prestigious International Television Emmy Award (short series catego…
The CZ.NIC Association will contribute over a quarter of a million Czech crowns to charity projects
In the spring of this year, the CZ.NIC Association launched a campaign, the aim of which was not only to increase the quality of data in the register…
The CZ.NIC Publications publishes Data, Chips, Processors by the famous publicist Martin Malý
The Czech national domain administrator is expanding its range of expert books with a new title by the popular author Martin Malý, entitled Data, Chi…
The CZ.NIC offers its assistance to the government: easy access to the eGovernment with the mojeID
For 10 years, CZ.NIC has been providing the electronic identity service mojeID, whose users can now, among other things, link their accounts with the…
CZ.NIC launches a project to interconnect the mojeID service with NIA
These shall include driver’s penalty point system, personal pension insurance certificate, electronic prescribing, or student certificates. Hundreds …
BPAR will continue to entrust the operation of the eIDAS gateway to the CZ.NIC association
The eIDAS international gateway enables the use of login means announced by other EU member states in online government services and at the same time…
Turris Shield will secure the network for normal users as well as professionals
The CZ.NIC association, the administrator of the Czech national domain, introduced today a unique firewall from the open source Turris family. The in…
CZ.NIC received accreditation to manage a qualified electronic identification system from the MoI CR
Users of the mojeID service, operated by the CZ.NIC Association, are now one step closer to accessing electronic services operated by the government.…
A New Service from the CSIRT.CZ Team Will Help Increase the Security of Your Network
The aim of these penetration tests is to identify access to key elements of the network, verify the possibility of owning them, and propose effective…
Today the Czech Television Is Launching the Awareness Series Datová Lhota co-created by CZ.NIC
The main goal of the series is to introduce children to various areas of computer science in an understandable way and to show them how computers and…
Jaromír Novák takes on relations of CZ.NIC with the public administration
His main duties will include monitoring changes in legislation concerning the CZ.NIC Association, communication with administration bodies of the sta…
The silver version of Turris Omnia router and the new Sentinel system will increase Internet securit
The silver Turris Omnia is available at amazon.com, amazon.de, amazon.co.uk, amazon.fr, amazon.es and amazon.it. Customers from the Czech Republic ca…
CZ.NIC Association extends the validity of the domains for which their owners cannot pay in time
The CZ.NIC Association decided to extend the validity of the unpaid .cz domains from 30 to 60 days after their expiration. This is a temporary soluti…
CZ.NIC Association hosts dns zones of the nix.cz peering node and the administrator of the national
The cooperation between CZ.NIC and NIX.CZ is long-term and relatively intensive. Hosting a DNS zone with approximately twenty second-order domains do…
CZ.NIC association is the general partner of the Caught In the net movie
The Caught in the Net movie is an experiment conceived as a documentary in order to call attention to the issue of child abuse in the Czech online en…
2019
Accept or reject diacritics in Czech domains? The public opinion on this issue is unchanged
For the seventh time in a row, the Czechs showed no interest in the option of registering .CZ domains with diacritics. It is evidenced by the results…
After a great success on Indiegogo, the modular router Turris MOX is coming to the market
The basic Turris MOX Start module costs EUR 169 and the individual extension modules are available for prices ranging from EUR 45 to EUR 109. The pr…
The long-awaited fourth edition of the IPv6 book is on sale
The PDF electronic version of the book is available for free download at http://knihy.nic.cz, and the printed version can be purchased from most book…
Ondřej Filip of CZ.NIC entered the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame
The award was handed by Juraj Šedivý, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of CETIN. The first laureate of the award was Jaroslav Šmíd from NÚKIB, …
Ondřej Filip has been elected a Board member of the European Internet Registry administrator
RIPE NCC is primarily a regional Internet registry (RIR) that provides services to more than 22,000 members, primarily Internet Service Providers (IS…
THE NEW FINANCIAL DIRECTOR OF CZ.NIC IS TOMÁŠ FUŇKA, THE HARDWARE DIVISION IS LED BY MICHAL HRUŠECKÝ
Tomáš Fuňka is an experienced economist and financial auditor, who, in his new position, will now be responsible for the European projects team. Mich…
SPARTA Project brings a new approach to cyber security research, innovation and training in Europe
Three important Czech partners – Brno University of Technology, CESNET and CZ.NIC – have joined the prestigious European project SPARTA.
Three importa…
CZ.NIC agreed on coop. with a Brazilian partner, which will improve the quality of the DNS traffic
Uzavřená dohoda umožní reciproční provozování DNS serverů, které zvýší bezpečnost DNS provozu a zrychlí zpracování DNS dotazů na obou stranách oceánu…
Czech and Slovak network operators are preparing CSNOG 2019, the speakers may submit their proposals
The event is designed to enable professionals exchanging experience and sharing of practical solutions that can improve the quality of Czech and Slov…
CZ.NIC association to present a new project as part of the international Safer Internet Day
From the beginning, the new project has also involved the Child Helpline, which, thanks to this partnership, will be able to increase its capacities …
CZ.NIC Association presents CyberSecurity, authored by Czech cyber security experts
On more than 500 pages, the book primarily addresses the issue of cyber security, and lays out its basic principles that should be respected by every…
2018
CZ.NIC Publications has issued a book on the Perl programming language by Pavel Satrapa
The aim of this almost 300-page book is to guide the reader through the interesting world of the Perl programming language. The new publication is no…
The CZ.NIC Association Changes The Wholesale Domain Prices
This is the first change in the wholesale price of the .CZ domain in the last almost seven years.
From January 1 next year, the CZ.NIC Association wil…
The 'How to Use the Internet' Comic Book Now a Sequel
The book is a loose continuation of the educational series How to Use the Internet and the comic book of the same name. In the twelve stories, comic …
CZ.NIC has gained the highest possible recognition of the TF-CSIRT for its security team
Among more than 40 Czech security teams, CSIRT.CZ is the second to boast this prestigious status.
The national security team CSIRT.CZ run by the CZ.NI…
The 'On-line ZOO': A Children's Book That Teaches Safe Behavior On The Internet
The book explains in a fun way the most common risks associated with Internet use to children of pre-school and younger school age. It is primarily i…
Jaromír Talíř from CZ.NIC selected to the Boards of important Internet institutions
Jaromír Talíř, Technical Partner of the CZ.NIC Association, has been selected a member of the Board of Directors of the international organization DN…
CyberExchange project strengthens cooperation of security teams across Europe
The CyberExchange project reacts to the increasing threats in the cybersecurity area and the necessity of cross-border cooperation in the fight again…
The CZ.NIC Association provides its DNS services to the Canadian national domain administrator
For several years now, in a similar way the CZ.NIC Association has been hosting domains for smaller registries: Macedonia, Tanzania and Angola. These…
CZ.NIC has become a full member of INHOPE
The proper membership in INHOPE came as the culmination of a two-year process during which CZ.NIC had to meet a number of international standards.
The…
CZ.NIC Transitions to the New Sec. System for the .CZ Domain, Administrators Should Check Their DNS
The new ECDSA key is based on elliptic curve technology and CZ.NIC has been using it to secure its main internet domain nic.cz for almost two years.
T…
Turris MOX raised over CZK 7,900,000 (USD 361,000) in the Indiegogo campaign
This secure modular router managed to exceed the set goal by almost 44%. Its fans will still be able to pre-order it in the InDemand mode at Indiegog…
The program of the CSNOG networking expert meeting has been finalized, register in time
The first Czech and Slovak network administrators community meeting called CSNOG (Czech and Slovak Network Operators Group) to be held on June 11 and…
Thanks to its fans, the unique Turris MOX modular router goes into production
The campaign has been extended until May 31. This will allow the introduction of new modules and provide more time for large corporate backers, with …
The CZ.NIC Association changes WHOIS terms of service
Changes to WHOIS searches were introduced by CZ.NIC already today, on May 16.
The General Regulation on Personal Data Protection — GDPR — will enter i…
CZ.NIC has developed PoE connector for Turris MOX, which has already reached 50 % on Indiegogo
In addition to the eight-port cut-through switch, Turris MOX now offers also a PoE connector for use in places with no power supply.
A unique networki…
Public authorities shall be protected by Turris Omnia against cyberattacks, applications are accepte
Until June 30 this year, CZ.NIC, the administrator of the Czech national domain, will accept applications for free-of-charge rental of the secure rou…
Turris MOX, a Czech router, has already received more than USD 100,000 on Indiegogo
The modular network device that boosts computer network security now also offers an 8port switch module due to popular demand.
A new Indiegogo campaig…
Turris MOX: Cutting-edge security and custom hardware configuration
The new Czech open source router from CZ.NIC, a non-profit association, has been launched on the Indiegogo crowdfunding platform. The router offers t…
The mojeID service has 600,000 users
Last year we also managed to implement mojeID to the IS STAG information system for universities, developed by West Bohemian University. The mojeID s…
The .CZ domain celebrates its 25th birthday
On Saturday, January 13, it will be exactly 25 years since the family of the top-level national domains greeted the new member, .CZ
On Saturday, Janua…
A new book from the CZ.NIC Edition will bring wireless communication and the Internet of Things clos
The electronic version of the book is available for free download at http://knihy.nic.cz; here you can also order it as a hard copy.
Another publicati…
2017
The new project ISP DNS Stack increases the security of the Internet in the Czech Republic
The new service is intended for use primarily by major Internet service providers, which in turn offer it to large numbers of customers and heavily u…