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Newly appointed members to the Council of the Estonian Internet Foundation
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Toomas Vaks is Swedbank's cyber risks manager, who also has experience in the government sector as deputy director general of the State Information System Board (RIA). At Swedbank, Vaks is responsible for cyber risk management, insurance and consulting in the field of cyber risks.
Erik Janson is a state communications technology advisor to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, with over 20 years of experience in the fields of ICT, cyber security, infrastructures and technology management.
On the basis of the Minister's directive, Luukas Kristjan Ilves has stepped down from the Estonian Internet Foundation Council. We thank him for his work and contribution.
We wish the new members of the council success in their responsible position!
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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.
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Baltic Domain Days
Domains Aren’t Dead: Why the Internet’s Future Still Needs Them
At this year’s Baltic Domain Days, a panel opened with a question that instantly grabbed everyone’s attention: “Should we innovate or are we going to die?”. It wasn’t a dramatic exaggeration. Rather an honest reflection of what many in the domain industry quietly worry about: in a world ruled by apps and social media, where exactly do domain names fit in?
Domain Auctions
Why Blind Auctions the Best Way to Release Expiring .ee Domains
In 2019, the Estonian Internet Foundation introduced a true innovation to the domain sector – the .ee expiring domain auction. This system makes previously registered but unrenewed .ee domains available again, giving valuable names a second chance and offering new entrepreneurs an opportunity to secure standout domain names.