IE-Annual-Report-&-Review-2024

Contents 1 About .IE 2 Highlights 2024 3 Purpose and Strategic Priorities 4 Chair’s Statement 5 Chief Executive’s Report Governance 8 Board of Directors 9 Corporate Governance 12 Risk Report 14 Internet Governance 17 Policy Development Business Review 18 Technical excellence 19 The .ie Domain Name System (DNS) 20 Cybersecurity: a key focus for the .ie namespace 22 Data analytics and visualisation 23 Insights – research and reports 24 Growth and development of .ie 27 Impact – advocating for digital development 28 Accredited Registrars 30 Five Year Summary Financial Statements 32 Company Information 33 Directors’ Report 36 Independent Auditor's Report 39 Statement of Income and Retained Earnings 40 Statement of Financial Position 41 Statement of Cash Flows 42 Statement of Changes in Capital and Reserves 43 Notes to the Financial Statements 55 Glossary of Terms