Our formal response to the European Commissions Digital Networks Act (DNA) posits that the proposal suffers from a fundamental conceptual error by characterizing the Internet as a vertically integrated system rather than a layered, distributed 'network of networks'.
Netnod
Company · Sweden · EU Transparency Register 132766341878-97
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Who they are
Among the 1210 companies & groups on this site, they rank #337 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
Declares membership of
- Euro-IX
- Svenska Operatörers Forum
- Internet Society →
- Internet Cooperation for Assigned Names and Numbers
- Swedish Networks Users Society
- ICC Sweden
- GAIA-X
- Réseaux IP Européens
- Internet Engineering Task Force
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Companies & groups
- Registered as
- Netnod AB (Netnod)
- Head office
- Solna, Sweden
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Netnod filed 5 positions between 18 Mar 2021 and 15 Jun 2026, across 5 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.
What they argued
Netnod sees three primary concerns. First, Netnod opposes the mandatory collection of entity IP ranges (Article 3(4)), suggesting ENISA retrieve this data directly from RIR systems (WHOIS/RDAP) to avoid duplicative, error-prone reporting. Second, we stress the need to reinforce the established global, multistakeholder model for Internet standards and limit new ENISA powers to policy, not operational protocols.
Netnod welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the consultation launched on 24 February 2024 on the European Commissions White Paper How to Master Europes Digital Infrastructure Needs? (hereinafter WP). Netnod has the following comments: - The leitmotif of the WP concerns further convergence and vertical integration of networks in the EU; This is contrary to the Internet model and contrary to the findings of…
A summary of Netnod comments on the content of the suggested regulation can be found below. For the full response, see attached document. 1. There is no recognition that a product can consist of many components.
Netnod have in the attached PDF comments on the proposed directive. A summary: Regarding CSIRTs Netnod believe it is not only the reporting to a CSIRT that is important, but also what a CSIRT produces with the help of that information. The directive because of this should include requirements for CSIRTs to produce good reports. Regarding the domain name system (DNS) the definitions must be much more clear.
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