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Registry for the Czech ccTLD .CZ, CZ.NIC is one of the most dynamic and innovative registries in Europe. Beyond operating the .CZ registry, CZ.NIC is known for creating FRED, its open-source domain registry system used internationally. The organization is active in internet governance, cybersecurity, and public education. It also runs the Czech national CSIRT (Computer Security Incident Response Team) and contributes to DNSSEC adoption and internet standards development. CZ.NIC also operates a public auction platform for expired domain names. Additionally, CZ.NIC developed Knot DNS, a widely used open-source authoritative DNS server.