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A BGP Vortex exploits widely used routing policies to trigger persistent oscillations between major Internet networks that can lead to Internet outages.

The closing event of a one-month digital skills training program for seniors was held on December 12. A total of 25 participants aged 60 and over received certificates of completion. Summarizing the outcomes of the program, Kristina Hakobyan, Board Vice Chair of the Internet Society NGO, emphasized that digital literacy has become a vital component […]

Zabrinuti građani Vrbasa zbog lošeg kvaliteta vazduha koji potiču sa lokalne deponije, su preuzeli inicijativu u svoje ruke. Sami su napravili i postavili Klimerko uređaje za indikativno merenje PM čestica u vazduhu. Cilj je da se prikupe podaci o kvalitetu vazduha i izvrši pritisak na nadležne da preduzmu konkretne mere i konačno reše problem deponije […]

As Uganda approaches the general elections scheduled for January 15, 2026, the Internet Society Uganda Chapter (ISOC) calls for unrestricted and uninterrupted access to the Internet, including all social media and digital platforms. This follows a directive issued by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) on January 13, calling all licensed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Internet […]

Researchers have proposed a new approach that relies on a trusted third-party authority to verify and attest both a user’s location and the accuracy requirements declared by the service.

The MANRS initiative and the community have grown and evolved significantly over the past years. To ensure that the MANRS Actions continue to serve their purpose effectively, we have launched a community survey to gather input on whether a future review of the MANRS Actions is needed—and, if so, what its scope and priorities should […]

You are invited to join us for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the United Kingdom Chapter of the Internet Society on Tuesday 27 January 2026. Prior to the AGM, we’ll have a 45 minute catch-up/discussion on the WSIS+20, ICANN issues, UK legislation in matters relating to Internet Policy, as well as other updates on […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 8 January 2026 DiploFoundation presented ‘2026 Forecast: AI and Digital Developments‘. In his annual predictions event, Jovan Kurbalija offered a structured analysis of emerging AI trajectories and broader digital developments, situating them within their global policy and diplomatic context. Drawing on Diplo’s research and practice, […]

Network operators need to protect themselves and their customers against major outages.

APAN (Asia Pacific Advanced Network) represents its members and operates the backbone network connecting research and education networks across Asia, Oceania, and other global networks. APAN Ltd is a not-for-profit association and the legal entity responsible for APAN’s activities. Its members are organisations representing research and education network interests in their respective countries/economies. We are pleased to […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 8-9 December, 2025, the Internet Society hosted a Pulse Internet Measurement Forum (PIMF) at The Social Hub in Barcelona, Spain. The PIMF offers an opportunity to learn about the various projects that measure the development and resilience of the Internet, as well as how to […]

On Friday 18 September a small group of people gathered at L200 (and online) to analyze certain important risks associated with the new law on the Swiss E-ID. The discussion was very lively and productive and the main outcomes relevant for keeping a critical attitude with the fast digital transformation that is happening everywhere. We […]

On October 21-22, 2025, the Steering Committee of the Global Encryption Coalition was proud to host the third edition of the Global Encryption Day Annual Summit. This year’s summit, A Shield in Uncertain Times: The Role of Encryption, brought together a powerful mix of researchers, technical experts, former law enforcement and intelligence officials, and digital […]

The Internet Society Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its Internet Governance Forum Events Grant program (IGF) for recognized National and Regional Initiatives (NRIs) and Schools on Internet Governance (SIGs). This effort is designed to financially support the organizing of these forums, whose central purpose is to foster inclusive, multi-stakeholder dialogue on Internet […]

It’s that time of the year again, when we shine the light on you, our readers, and share a few insights into how you have been using Pulse.

12 December 2025 The Centre for Democracy & Technology Europe1, Global Partners Digital2, the Internet Freedom Foundation3, the Internet Society4, and Mozilla5, constituting the Steering Committee of the Global Encryption Coalition, write to share our views on the newly agreed Council of the EU position on the EU Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR). We have […]

Youtube kanal Future Business Tech, pod katerim deluje glavni ustanovitelj, producent in raziskovalec Tim Enalls je predstavil in objavil video po imenom “Prihodnost Interneta – 10 drznih napovedi”. Tim Enalls se opisuje kot avtor, ki piše, raziskuje in razvija ideje za vse videje na tem kanalu, pri čemer videje razvija v dokumentarnem slogu in sistematični, podatkovno podprti metodologiji. Njegovo profesionalno […]

Why Internet Governance Matters  The Internet is central to almost every aspect of modern life, education, healthcare, trade, and civic participation. But who is responsible for managing the Internet as a whole? Who ensures that it stays open, secure, and inclusive?  The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is a United Nations-convened global platform that brings together […]

    Notícias A ISCO.PT subscreveu a contribuição da Internet Society para a decisão final sobre o WSIS+20 –  Mais de 20 anos passados sobre a declaração que instituiu o IGF provisoriamente, procedeu-se ao balanço desta experiência no quadro das Nações Unidas, no WSIS+20 High-Level Meeting. O documento final, aprovado…

Se realizó la sesión de instalación del Grupo de Trabajo Multisectorial, con el objetivo de articular y consensuar las estrategias en materia de transformación digital para la elaboración de la propuesta de la Agenda Digital Peruana 2026–2030, integrando enfoques vinculados a la conectividad, la economía, la educación, la salud, la seguridad, la ciencia y la […]

Ujedinjene nacije su usvojile WSIS+20 Outcome Document, kojim je obeleženo dvadeset godina od Svetskog samita o informacionom društvu (WSIS). Dokument potvrđuje opredeljenost međunarodne zajednice za razvoj otvorenog, inkluzivnog i bezbednog digitalnog okruženja, kao i značaj multistakeholder pristupa u upravljanju internetom. Jedna od najvažnijih odluka je da je Internet Governance Forum (IGF) dobio stalni tj. permanentni […]

In September 2025, the Internet Society organized its first-ever Africa Cybersecurity (Encryption) Advocacy Workshop in Windhoek, Namibia, held alongside the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa. The post Encryption Making Africa Safer: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for African Civil Society appeared first on Internet Society.

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 […]