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Dear Partner, As the year comes to an end, we are once again given the opportunity to reflect on the journey we have shared – marked by significant initiatives, challenges we overcame together and the emergence of new ideas. The year 2025 has been one of growth, partnership and continued dedication to fostering a secure […]

Spoštovane članice in člani ter prijatelji ISOC Društva – Slovenia Chapter, Ob božičnih praznikih in ob prihajajočem novem letu vam iskreno želimo mirne, tople in povezovalne praznične dni v krogu najdražjih. Naj vam novo leto prinese veliko zdravja, zadovoljstva, ustvarjalnih idej ter uspehov – tako na osebni kot tudi na strokovni poti. Hvala, ker soustvarjate […]

The technical modernization and digitization of libraries are pressing global priorities, essential both for preserving educational and cultural heritage and for ensuring broad public access to it. These efforts also support the alignment of library management with contemporary international standards. Addressing these challenges, the “Digital Development of Libraries: Internet Access Centers in Communities” program was […]

Le Chapitre ISOC Burundi a lancé, il y a un mois et demi, un ensemble d’activités techniques et analytiques majeures destinées à préparer un futur projet pilote national d’inclusion numérique. Le consultant mobilisé a déjà entamé les travaux sur les trois volets suivants : 1. Analyse du coût élevé du haut débit au Burundi L’étude…

Du 11 au 12 décembre 2025, à l’Université du Burundi (Université nationale), il été organisé un évènement dénommé « Deep Learning Indabax Burundi 2025 », une conférence consacrée au Deep Learning. Cette conférence annuelle, qui en est à sa seconde édition a été officiellement ouverte par un représentant du Ministère de Ministre des Finances, du Budget et…

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On December 19, 2025, BetaNYC hosted #BetaBagels 012: a virtual Gov Tech and Public Interest Tech policy conversation with leaders from NYC-DSA Tech Action Working Group, Public Sector Job Board, Tech Mayor Project, and Tech:NYC. The conversation explores what the incoming NYC mayoral administration should consider […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On December 16, 2025, NYC Mesh convened its final monthly org meeting of 2025. Matt Boyd hosted a “year in review” presentation of the different projects and activities the mesh has done this year. TOPICS 0:00 Intro & 2025 Stats 1:32 Grand Street Guild Projects 3:40 […]

The outcome document of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 review reaffirms a commitment to the conditions that have enabled the Internet to thrive. The post WSIS+20 Reaffirms Multistakeholder Governance and a Lasting IGF appeared first on Internet Society.

While often well-intentioned, age check requirements pose significant risks to people’s privacy, security, and access to an open Internet. The post Online Age Restrictions Need Strong Rules and Independent Oversight  appeared first on Internet Society.

Predsednica Internet društva Srbije prisustvovala je WSIS +20 Side Event-u u sedištu Ujedinjenih nacija u Njujorku. Tom prilikom govorila je u ličnom svojstvu, predstavljajući tehničku zajednicu i svoju ulogu su-predsednice RIPE Cooperation Working Group. U obraćanju je istakla značaj multistakeholder pristupa i aktivnog učešća tehničke zajednice u oblikovanju globalnih digitalnih politika. The post Predsednica Internet […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 16 December 2025, the United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET), France, Estonia, and the Wikimedia Foundation hosted a a side event ‘Building the Commons: Creating and Maintaining Digital Public Goods‘ at WSIS+20 High Level Meeting at the United Nations General Assembly in […]

Wir, das German Chapter wurden als einer der Community Champs 2025 von der Internet Society ausgezeichnet. Die Internet Society hat mehr als 110 aktive Chapter auf sechs Kontinenten mit über 150.000 Mitgliedern sowie 80 Organisationen. Wir arbeitet lokal, regional und global daran, unsere Vision eines offenen, global vernetzten, sicheren und vertrauenswürdigen Internets für alle voranzubringen. […]

Six teams of researchers took a step back from their current areas of focus to consider the most pressing challenges on the Internet.

Verificação da idade dos utilizadores e Zero-Knowledge Proofs – As ZKPs, ou “Provas sem Conhecimento”, são métodos criptográficos que permitem a uma das partes provar a veracidade de algo sem revelar os dados subjacentes. Mas, como escrevem Sofía Celi, Kyle Den Hartog e Hamed Haddadi, da Brave Research, utilizá-las para…

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 15 December 2025. the Youth IGF convened an online side event to the WSIS+20 High-Level Meeting at the United Nations General Assembly, with the theme ‘YOUTH IGF LEGACY – Shaping the Next Era of Internet Governance‘. The session reflected on more than a decade of […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On December 2, 2025, the Free State Foundation hosted a lunch featuring NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth. Ms. Roth is Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information. In this role, she serves as Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the Executive Branch agency […]

Proyecto Intranet Educativa –  Se conectaron 11 aulas en el Colegio CE 0045 San Antonio de Canto Chico en San Juan de Lurigancho

Los avances y desafíos del #InternetAbierto se debaten en el marco de los 20 años de la cumbre @WSISprocess

Opptak av medlemsmøte 27. november 2025 med foredrag av Ole-Martin Martinsen fra Utenriksdepartementet The post Video fra medlemsmøte “IGF2025 er over – hva skjer videre?” appeared first on ISOC Norge.

No matter where you are, inside a classroom or far beyond its walls, access to digital technology and the Internet holds enormous potential to sharpen educational skills. Yet, in many rural settings, barriers such as geographic isolation, limited transportation, cultural norms, and socioeconomic realities combine to widen the digital disconnection gap (Ahiaku, Uleanya, & Muyambi, […]

I am pleased to announce that on International Mountain Day, December 11, 2025, we received the award for the most innovative project related toclimate change and glacier conservation. The award ceremony took place at the Mountain Partnership of the United Nations headquarters at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. […]

I am pleased to announce that on International Mountain Day, December 11, 2025, we received the award for the most innovative project related toclimate change and glacier conservation. The award ceremony took place at the Mountain Partnership of the United Nations headquarters at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. […]

To make informed decisions about infrastructure planning, energy policy, and digital resilience, decision-makers need access to transparent, open-source data.

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 11th December 2025 the UK Internet Governance Forum (UK IGF) was convened in London, with the same overall theme as the global IGF which took place in Lillestrøm, Norway in June 2025: “Building Digital Governance Together”. 01 – Welcome and Opening of IGF Esther Jaromitski […]

We partnered with CETA to train Rhino Camp residents on bringing connectivity to their community and the skills necessary to build and use the Internet. The post Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp appeared first on Internet Society.

A small group of experts from ISOC-CH, the pEp (pretty Easy privacy) project, former Planck Security AG/SA, Cisco and Google gathered on Thursday, Oct 29 at L200 to discuss the last developments in the email encryption space, securing email, beyond the body to header protection. The cozy Happy Hour approach gave the base for a […]

On Monday 15 December 2025, there will be a Parliamentary Hearing discussing the e-petition 722903 called “Repeal the Online Safety Act” which reached in excess of 500 000 signatures. A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4:30pm on 15 December 2025 on an e-petition relating to relating to the Online Safety Act. The debate […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 11 December 2025, the Internet Society held its Q4 Africa Community Call with the theme ‘Celebrating 2025, Igniting 2026‘. The session highlighted Africa’s leadership in connectivity, online safety, and open Internet advocacy, and recognized outstanding chapters through the inaugural Community Champions program. Internet Society leadership […]