News archive
Heiki Sibul will continue as the head of the Estonian Internet Foundation
Heiki Sibul has been leading EIF since 2012. Under Sibul's leadership, the .ee registry has demonstrated sustainable operations and stood out as a leading developer and innovator in the field throughout Europe by launching both domain auctions and services supporting .ee registration. In addition, the local internet community is actively involved through several events such as Internet Day and Opinion Festival, as well as supporting projects and activities popularizing the field.
Heiki Sibul is happy to continue the open and development-oriented management of the .ee registry: "EIF continues to dedicate itself to serving the internet community. It is important to ensure sustainable operation in an uncertain economic environment, so that the credibility of .ee as an Estonian national domain grows even more. I want to use my experience in the best way to create a freer, fairer and safer internet."
The Estonian Internet Foundation manages the .ee top-level domain and represents the Estonian Internet community. The Foundation's council consists of Eneken Lipp, Erik Janson, Karmen Turk, Toomas Vaks, Tõnu Grünberg, and Aet Rahe (chairman).
See the latest news and blogs:
News
Domain Auctions
What This Week’s Domain Sales Reveal About the Market’s Direction
Why are companies willing to pay tens of thousands of euros for an outstanding domain name? The reason is simple: to secure a memorable name that represents their brand online. While the initial registration fee for a domain may be around ten euros, its true market value is revealed on the domain aftermarket.
News
Baltic Domain Days
A New Era for Domain Names: Inside the Plans for the Next gTLD Round
Baltic Domain Days brought to the stage several practical and insightful topics. One of the most awaited topics was the ICANN’s new gTLD round, presented by Christopher Mondini, the Vice President and Managing Director for Europe of ICANN. Here is the recap of the session
News
Baltic Domain Days
DNS Abuse in the Baltics: What the Data Really Shows
At Baltic Domain Days, one of the most eye-opening presentations came from Rowena Schoo representing the NetBeacon Institute. The topic sounded simple, but carried a lot of weight: explain what DNS abuse looks like in the Baltic region and whether there is room to improve. As it turns out, the answer is surprisingly positive.