@EUregistry

EURid manages the .eu, .ею and .ευ extensions. Building a trustworthy and secure online community. Tweeting about technology, cybersecurity, domain names.

 Diegem, Belgium
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Joined July 2010
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Greetings from @VDS_event 2026 in Valencia! Yesterday, EURid’s Aneta Szczepankiewicz joined @EU_IPO, @comlaude and Obviously/@RWSGroup for the session “Protecting Your Brand and Ideas in the Digital Age: Trade marks, Domains and Practical Solutions.” And today we are still here alongside, at booth 45, so come by and say hello! Thanks to Startup Valencia for having us at VDS 2026! #EURid #doteu #VDS2026
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🔒 Cybersecurity Month: how we’re shaping security at the .eu registry. Our approach: ✅ Coordinated governance ✅ Proactive defence ✅ Structured controls & NIS2 alignment ✅ Security by design An ongoing effort towards a trusted and resilient .eu registry. #EURid #doteu #Cybersecurity #InternetGovernance
This image is an infographic titled "Drivers shaping our security organisation." It features two columns of icons and text with arrows connecting corresponding items between them. The left column lists: "More digital complexity," "More advanced threats," "More rigorous requirements," and "More strategic ambition." The right column matches these with: "Coordinated security governance," "Proactive defence and monitoring," "Structured controls and reporting," and "Security-by-design and resilience."

ALT This image is an infographic titled "Drivers shaping our security organisation." It features two columns of icons and text with arrows connecting corresponding items between them. The left column lists: "More digital complexity," "More advanced threats," "More rigorous requirements," and "More strategic ambition." The right column matches these with: "Coordinated security governance," "Proactive defence and monitoring," "Structured controls and reporting," and "Security-by-design and resilience."

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🏆 Have you voted for the 2026 .eu Web Awards finalists yet? With just a week and a half left to vote, here is a quick reminder of this year's finalists🎥 There is still time to support your favourite finalists, but the clock is ticking! Voting closes at 23:59 on 31 October, so vote now: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… #EURid #doteu #26euWA
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We are growing our team at EURid! 🚀 Passionate about technology, product leadership or marketing? We currently have several opportunities to join the team behind the .eu, .ею and .ευ top-level domains. 🔹 Marketing Assistant 🔹 Product Owner Registration Services 🔹 System, Network & Infrastructure Engineer EURid is the perfect place to grow both personally and professionally. Interested, or know someone who might be? We would love to hear from you! Apply here: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/join… #EURid #doteu #Hiring #Jobs
The image has a teal background with the text "We Are Hiring!" in large letters, accompanied by "Ready for your next challenge? Explore the roles on eurid.eu" below. On the right, a hand holds a magnifying glass with "Join Our Team!" inside. In the lower left corner, there is the .eu logo by EURid.

ALT The image has a teal background with the text "We Are Hiring!" in large letters, accompanied by "Ready for your next challenge? Explore the roles on eurid.eu" below. On the right, a hand holds a magnifying glass with "Join Our Team!" inside. In the lower left corner, there is the .eu logo by EURid.

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🌍 Our busy event season continues! Who's joining us at @VDS_event 2026? Our colleagues Katarína Kletečka and Aneta Szczepankiewicz will be in Valencia on 21-22 October for VDS 2026, hosted by @Startup_VLC, where EURid will be present alongside @EU_IPO. Together, EURid and EUIPO will share booth number 45 and take part in the round table discussion: "Protecting Your Brand and Ideas in the Digital Age: Trade marks, Domains and Practical Solutions". During this session, EUIPO will discuss the role of trade marks and intellectual property rights in safeguarding innovation and building brand value, while EURid will explore the domain name ecosystem and tools that can help companies strengthen their online presence. Complementing these perspectives, our registrar @comlaude will share practical examples and real-world experiences from the field. Looking forward to seeing you there! #VDS2026 #EURid #doteu
This image features promotional material for an event in Valencia on October 21-22, hosted by EURid. It includes headshots of two individuals and logos for .eu and VDS.

ALT This image features promotional material for an event in Valencia on October 21-22, hosted by EURid. It includes headshots of two individuals and logos for .eu and VDS.

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Q3 2026 brought reflection, milestones and plenty of community spirit. EURid continued contributing to conversations around Internet governance, digital identity, and the future of a trusted, inclusive and sustainable European Internet. We also celebrated the 20th edition of @EuroSSIG, launched the 2026 .eu Web Awards with 193 nominations, and said farewell and thank you to @IABEurope as a member of our Strategic Committee. Learn more: bit.ly/4dvbmb4 #EURid #doteu #quarterlyreport
A blue-themed graphic titled "Highlights of Q3 2026" discusses the reflection on two decades of .eu and its role in Europe’s digital environment. The bottom contains a .eu registry logo and a button labeled "Q3 report.

ALT A blue-themed graphic titled "Highlights of Q3 2026" discusses the reflection on two decades of .eu and its role in Europe’s digital environment. The bottom contains a .eu registry logo and a button labeled "Q3 report.

This image is a graphic related to .eu domain registrations in Q3. It includes statistics: 166,503 new .eu registrations, a 75% average renewal rate, total registrations of 3,787,173, and a total amount of MYR 10,354. The .eu logo and "Q3 report" are displayed.

ALT This image is a graphic related to .eu domain registrations in Q3. It includes statistics: 166,503 new .eu registrations, a 75% average renewal rate, total registrations of 3,787,173, and a total amount of MYR 10,354. The .eu logo and "Q3 report" are displayed.

A graphic titled "Q3 report" shows four circles representing IDN registrations. The total number of registrations is 31,985. The circles are divided into Latin IDNs: 28,727, Greek IDNs: 2,072, and Cyrillic IDNs: 1,186. A ".eu powered by EURid" logo is present.

ALT A graphic titled "Q3 report" shows four circles representing IDN registrations. The total number of registrations is 31,985. The circles are divided into Latin IDNs: 28,727, Greek IDNs: 2,072, and Cyrillic IDNs: 1,186. A ".eu powered by EURid" logo is present.

Quarterly highlights report featuring: participation in the 20th edition of EuroSSIG, completion of the 2026 .eu Web Awards nomination period with 192 nominations from 22 countries, and a farewell note to IAB Europe after years of collaboration.

ALT Quarterly highlights report featuring: participation in the 20th edition of EuroSSIG, completion of the 2026 .eu Web Awards nomination period with 192 nominations from 22 countries, and a farewell note to IAB Europe after years of collaboration.

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📍 See you in Riga! Oleksandr Sobko, Katarina Kletečka and Philip Struyf will attend Baltic Domain Days (14-15 Oct) in Riga. Ahead of the event, Philip and Olek will also take part in the 30th CENTR R&D Workshop (13-14 Oct), hosted by NIC.LV. Baltic Domain Days will take place within CyberChess 2026. Looking forward to connecting with the community in Riga. #EURid #doteu #BalticDomainDays #CENTR #CyberChess
The image is a promotional graphic for the "Baltic Domain Days" event on October 14-15 in Riga, Latvia, featuring three speaker images in circular frames. The background shows a cityscape with a river. The logos for ".eu" and "EURid" are displayed at the bottom left, with event details on the right.

ALT The image is a promotional graphic for the "Baltic Domain Days" event on October 14-15 in Riga, Latvia, featuring three speaker images in circular frames. The background shows a cityscape with a river. The logos for ".eu" and "EURid" are displayed at the bottom left, with event details on the right.

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🏆 Meet the 25 finalists of the 2026 .eu Web Awards! This year, we received 193 nominations from 22 countries, making this a truly European edition. From sustainability initiatives and cultural projects to innovative SMEs and European businesses, these websites showcase the creativity, innovation, and impact of the .eu community. 🎥 Watch the reel to meet the finalists and congratulate them below ⭐ Pick your favourite and cast your vote today: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… #26euWA #EURid #doteu
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🚨 A simple inbox tip: If you own a domain name, you can create a different email address for every website you sign up to. If one starts receiving spam, you'll know exactly which address was exposed and can deactivate it without affecting the others. 👉 Swipe to see how it works. #doteu #EURid #cybersecurity
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🔒 Would you spot a cyber threat before it's too late? Today marks the start of #CyberSecMonth. At EURid, our team is taking an online cybersecurity awareness course to strengthen our understanding of online threats and build safer digital habits. Throughout October, we'll share practical tips to help you stay safer online. 💡 🔒 Learn more about Cybersecurity Awareness Month: bit.ly/3U3bxDI #Cybersecurity #OnlineSafety #doteu
A person types on a laptop with a "Notes" app open displaying a checklist titled "Our October challenge," containing tasks like updating passwords and turning on MFA.

ALT A person types on a laptop with a "Notes" app open displaying a checklist titled "Our October challenge," containing tasks like updating passwords and turning on MFA.

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💬 Which domain should you choose for your business? A national domain may suit a local focus. A .eu domain can help communicate a European identity and support growth across borders. Sometimes, the right domain isn't just about where you are today. It's about where you want to be tomorrow. 👉 Learn more: eurid.eu/en/news/eu-or-a-nat… #EURid #doteu #DomainNames
A smartphone screen displays a chat conversation between two people. The message exchange discusses choosing a domain and the potential for growth across Europe.

ALT A smartphone screen displays a chat conversation between two people. The message exchange discusses choosing a domain and the potential for growth across Europe.

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📱 This notification cannot wait any longer! ⏰ Wednesday is the final day to enter your nomination for the 2026 .eu Web Awards and gain: ✅ Recognition across Europe ✅ A professionally produced testimonial video ✅ €5,000 for your marketing campaign ✅ A .eu Web Awards winner's icon Submit your nomination today: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… #EURid #doteu #26euWA
A digital interface with three sections: "Do Not Disturb," "Personal," and "Nominate for .eu Web Awards."

ALT A digital interface with three sections: "Do Not Disturb," "Personal," and "Nominate for .eu Web Awards."

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🤔 If someone heard your domain name once, would they remember it later? A domain is more than a website address. It's part of your brand identity. Our latest blog post shares key considerations for startups choosing a domain in 2026 and why a .eu domain could be the right fit for businesses targeting Europe. 🔗eurid.eu/en/news/choosing-th… #EURid #doteu #Startup #DomainName #BrandStrategy
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🚨 We're hiring a System, Network and Infrastructure Engineer. Join EURid, the team behind the .eu domain name, and help build and operate the infrastructure that keeps critical internet services running across Europe. Help shape DNS, domain registration and infrastructure services while working across networks, distributed infrastructure, private cloud, automation and observability. 📍 Diegem, Belgium 👉 Read further and apply: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/join… #EURid #doteu #Hiring #Engineer
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🏆 Sometimes we're so busy building, improving and growing that we forget to celebrate what we've achieved. The .eu Web Awards celebrate .eu websites making a positive impact online across Europe. ✨ €5,000 for your marketing campaign 🎥 Testimonial video ⭐ Inspiring .eu community Nominations are open until 30 September. 📌 Submit your nomination: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… #EURid #doteu #26euWA
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🚨 Most people compare hosting providers based on price. Before choosing one, ask: 📈 Can it grow with my business? 📧 Professional email addresses? 🔒 Security and anti-spam tools? 📞 Support when something goes wrong? A domain name is your digital identity. Your hosting provider is the foundation that keeps it running. 📌 Choose both carefully: eurid.eu/en/get-your-eu/ #EURid #doteu #hosting
A person working at a laptop with earphones in a modern office setting. A text box overlays the image, titled "Questions to ask before choosing a provider," listing: "Can it grow with my business?", "Can I create professional email addresses?", "Does it include security and anti-spam tools?", and "Is support available when something goes wrong?"

ALT A person working at a laptop with earphones in a modern office setting. A text box overlays the image, titled "Questions to ask before choosing a provider," listing: "Can it grow with my business?", "Can I create professional email addresses?", "Does it include security and anti-spam tools?", and "Is support available when something goes wrong?"

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🏆 What could .eu Web Awards recognition mean for your website? ✅ More visibility ✅ Showcase achievements ✅ Stronger brand trust ✅ A wider audience If your .eu website reflects creativity, innovation or positive impact, nominate it today. 📌 Nominate now: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… #EURid #doteu #26euWA
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We're heading to @FRdigitale #FDDay! On 16 September, Caroline, Hans & Kerstin will be in Paris connecting with founders, investors and innovators from across Europe. 📍 Visit us at booth A5 and say hello 👋 #EURid #doteu
The image announces an event called "FDDay," featuring the EURid team. It announces a meeting on September 16 in Paris at booth A5.

ALT The image announces an event called "FDDay," featuring the EURid team. It announces a meeting on September 16 in Paris at booth A5.

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🔒 Trust is at the heart of .eu. Using tools such as APEWS, complaints, third-party abuse lists and reports from relevant entities, EURid identifies potentially suspicious domain name registrations. 📊 During H1 2026, 9,819 suspicious domain names were suspended, preventing them from being activated and potentially used for malicious activities. Learn more: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/data… #EURid #doteu #APEWS #SaferInternet #Cybersecurity
Chart titled "Domain names suspended" with vertical bars showing suspension numbers by quarter.

ALT Chart titled "Domain names suspended" with vertical bars showing suspension numbers by quarter.

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🌍 What makes a website stand out? A great website can support a business, showcase creativity, share knowledge or bring a community together. 🏆 The .eu Web Awards celebrate outstanding .eu websites that make a real impact online. Know one that deserves recognition? Nominate it today: eurid.eu/en/about-eurid/eu-w… Because every great website has a story worth sharing. #EURid #doteu #26euWA
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