OpenINTEL solution successfully implemented!

OpenINTEL is a research project of the University of Twente (Netherlands), which is used to measure the state of large parts of the global DNS (Domain Name System). nic.at, a company of the Internet Stiftung, uses the data to analyze attacks on the .at zone.

Software has been developed by nic.at's Research & Development department for this purpose, which enables efficient searching and querying of the data. This software is accessible as open source so that other organizations can also benefit from it.

May 2021

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Apply for your own top-level domain now!

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Internet Stiftung

The Internet Stiftung promotes the development of the internet in Austria and an unrestricted and orderly access to networks and services in compliance with international obligations. In particular, the Internet Stiftung is responsible for the administration of the .at domain.

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