MONTREAL \u2013 October 31, 2019 \u2013 Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce a number of new partnerships in the international ccTLD community in advance of ICANN 66.<\/p>\n
As a proud member of the ccTLD community, CIRA works frequently with other international registries to help provide solutions to protect their customers; defend their infrastructure, and grow their businesses.<\/p>\n
Recent partnerships with Traficom (Finland), InternetNZ (New Zealand) and NASK (Poland) demonstrate the worldwide reach of CIRA\u2019s global registry and cybersecurity solutions.<\/p>\n
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These three partners for CIRA\u2019s cybersecurity products reinforce the importance of a strong ccTLD community where innovation and ideas can help protect the entire global internet ecosystem.<\/p>\n
CIRA is also pleased to offer a number of registry services to ccTLDs including the CIRA Registry Platform<\/a> that currently runs .CA, .sx and others.<\/p>\n We are excited to partner with our fellow members of the ccTLD community. ccTLD registries offer similar services in distinct regional markets. This creates a unique opportunity to collaborate through the exchange of technologies, platforms and best practices to ensure our users and customers have the best\u2014and safest\u2014internet experience possible. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \u2013 Mark Gaudet, business leader, cybersecurity products, CIRA<\/p>\n Our exploration of new products and services has enabled us to further develop our long-standing relationship with CIRA. Partnering on Defenz DNS Firewall was a no brainer and we’re excited to offer this product in New Zealand to strengthen security and trust in the Internet.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \u2013 David Morrison, commercial director, InternetNZ<\/p>\n Through our partnership with CIRA, we will be able to strengthen the internet infrastructure in Finland by offering anycast DNS to our .fi registrars. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \u2013 Juhani Juselius, chief specialist, Traficom<\/p>\n We chose CIRA due to its global reputation, robust infrastructure, and commitment to strengthening the ccTLD community. We are confident that D-Zone Anycast DNS is the right choice to strengthen our DNS footprint. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \u2013 Waldemar Lisek, business development manager, NASK<\/p>\n The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. CIRA also develops technologies and services\u2014such as D-Zone DNS Firewall\u2014that help support its goal of building a better online Canada. The CIRA team operates one of the fastest-growing country code top-level domains (ccTLD), a high-performance global DNS network, and one of the world\u2019s most advanced back-end registry solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MONTREAL \u2013 October 31, 2019 \u2013 Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce a number of new partnerships in the international ccTLD community in advance of ICANN 66. As a proud member of the ccTLD community, CIRA works frequently with other international registries to help provide solutions to protect their customers; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"slim_seo":{"title":"CIRA expands partnerships in global ccTLD community - CIRA","description":"MONTREAL \u2013 October 31, 2019 \u2013 Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce a number of new partnerships in the internationa"},"footnotes":""},"topic":[28],"class_list":["post-45056","cira_news","type-cira_news","status-publish","hentry","cira_news_type-cira-news-type-press-release","cira_topic-cira-topic-cybersecurity","cira_author-spencer-callaghan"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news\/45056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cira_news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news\/45056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cira_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/topic?post=45056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Executive quotes<\/h2>\n
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