Where are most .at domains located? The registry nic.at displays the distribution of registered .at domains in Austria on their domain map. The numbers from nic.at were correlated and analyzed with population figures from Statistik Austria. As a preview: There is no municipality in Austria without a .at domain.

This year marks several anniversaries in the Austrian internet landscape. 35 years ago, the .at internet domain extension was introduced into the global Domain Name System. In 1998, the registration authority nic.at and the online reporting center Stopline were established. CERT.at, Austria's national Computer Emergency Response Team, celebrates its 15th birthday. This results in 100 years of internet competence in Austria.

With the launch of its website https://www.tld-isac.eu, the work of the first European top-level domain Information Sharing and Analysis Center (EUR TLD ISAC) has officially kicked off. The European TLD ISAC aims to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and resilience and fosters collaboration among top-level domain operators across Europe.

Which apps and websites are in vogue? How important is a domain of your own? And what about the awareness of .at in Austria? Together with the renowned online market research institute Marketagent.com, we surveyed the Austrian population on the topics of online behavior and domains.

Klaus Darilion, Head of Operations at nic.at and the technical mastermind behind RcodeZero DNS, the anycast service from nic.at, reveals tips and tricks on how companies and Internet service providers can make their DNS infrastructure even more secure. Find out more in our guideline.

In June, the inaugural assembly of the newly formed and "old" (re-elected) Roundtable representatives was conducted. The meeting focused on introductions, establishing mutual expectations, and determining objectives and possible topics for the coming period.

Every company wants to appear as close to the top of Google's search results as possible. After all, what good is even the best website if no-one can find it? In an interview, SEO expert Thomas Czernik from digital agency pixelart explains the role that domain strategy has to play in discoverability and how people can improve their ranking with just a few small steps.

This month, nic.at has reason to celebrate: the Austrian domain registry has reached the incredible milestone of 1,500,000 registered .at domains.

For TLD operators, permanent availability, optimal performance, short response times and maximum protection of the DNS infrastructure are of the highest priority. To guarantee this, Anycast technology has become industry standard and almost every TLD has one or more Anycast providers.

Karin Zeiler writes copy and designs texts for companies from all over the German-speaking world. She secured her domain www.textur.co.at back in 2006. In an interview she reveals why she is very happy with it, despite the fact that it was actually her second choice.