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| + | '''IIS''' or '''Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur''' is the manager of, and [[ICANN]] accredited registrar for, the Swedish [[ccTLD]], [[.se]].<ref>[https://www.iis.se/en/ IIS]</ref> 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, education on different aspects of the Internet aspects, [https://www.iis.se/en/internet-for-alla/guider publications] and [[IPv6]] implementation. Active projects can be found [https://www.iis.se/en/internet-for-alla/tema here].<ref>[https://www.iis.se/en/internet-for-alla/om-ses-projekt IIS Projects]</ref> | ||
IIS was the first organisation in the world to implement open [[DNSSEC]].<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/members/1843-CTR.html Centr]</ref> | IIS was the first organisation in the world to implement open [[DNSSEC]].<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/members/1843-CTR.html Centr]</ref> | ||
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| 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
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| Key People | |
| Anders Flodström, Chairman | |
IIS or Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur is the manager of, and ICANN accredited registrar for, the Swedish ccTLD, .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, education on different aspects of the Internet aspects, publications and IPv6 implementation. Active projects can be found here.[2]
IIS was the first organisation in the world to implement open DNSSEC.[3] The company co-founded EURid with the registry operators for Belgium and Italy's ccTLD, .be and .it.[4]
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.[5] 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.[6] IIS also believes in the future of open source technology and is working for the creation of better open source applications for people.[7]
Awards
IIS received Swedish Quality Award 2010 for its role in the development of internet in the Swedish community.[8].
External Links
- IIS Youtube Channel.