Ondřej Filip manages an international centre for Internet domains

The non-profit organisation DNS-OARC, where Ondřej Filip has held the position of director, associates the key players in the field of the research, development and implementation of IT.

The Domain Name System Operations, Analysis, and Research Centre (DNS-OARC) has elected Ondřej Filip, Executive Director of the CZ.NIC Association, as the Chairman of its Board of Directors. The non-profit organisation DNS-OARC, where Ondřej Filip has held the position of director (see press release), associates the key players in the field of the research, development and implementation of IT, such as Microsoft, Google, Cisco and ICANN. The position of the Chairman of the Board of Directors is unpaid.

“I really appreciate that I have been appointed to this position. It is a privilege to take part in projects which contribute to the international Internet community. I understand my election as the leader of such a prominent and significant institution as appreciation of the work of our entire association in the field of DNS. CZ.NIC undoubtedly ranks among the most active members of DNS-OARC and for years it has played an active role in the development of significant technological solutions,” said Ondřej Filip.

The DNS-OARC association was founded in 2008 with the aim of facilitating the exchange of experience and opinion between major operators of the DNS system, providers of Internet services, top-level domain administrators, maintainers of root servers, security experts, registrars, developers and researchers. Among other activities, the association produces analyses and statistics, organises educational events and provides services and tools for resolving technological issues and reducing security risks. Members include Google, Microsoft, Comcast, Cisco, VeriSign and ICANN.