Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur
Type: | Non-Profit |
Industry: | Registry |
Founded: | 1987 |
Headquarters: | Box 7399 Ringvägen 100A, 9 tr. |
Country: | Sweden |
Revenue: | SEK 40 Million (2010) |
Email: | info[at]iis.se |
Website: | IIS |
Facebook: | Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur |
Twitter: | @stiftelsen |
Key People | |
Anders Flodström, Chairman |
IIS is the ICANN accredited registrar for Sweden ccTLD i.e .se.[1] According to their website they have more than 1 million registered domain names. They have a long list of internet development projects including development of different applications, educating different internet aspects in institutions, publications and implementation of IPv6. Currently active projects can be found here.[2]
History
IIS was the first organisation in the world to implement DNSSEC.[3] The company co-founded EURid with the registry operators for Belgium and Italy's ccTLD, .be and .it.
Services
IIS regularly arranges seminars and conferences in co-operation with other local companies. To promote web development in youth, it arranges competitions in which a large number of students participate.[4] The complete list of upcoming events can be seen here. It is running a campaign named Internet Fund which allows anyone to get financed by IIS if they are doing something related to promote internet in Sweden.[5] IIS also believes in the future of open source technology and is working for the creation of better open source applications for people.[6]
Awards
IIS received Swedish Quality Award 2010 for its role in the development of internet in the Swedish community.[7].
External Links
- IIS Youtube Channel.