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Ce Vendredi 14 novembre 2025, le Ministère des Finances, du Budget et de l’Economie Numérique a organisé un atelier national d’échange sur l’économie numérique. C’était à Bujumbura, au Donatus Center. Ledit atelier fut organisé sous le haut patronnage du Premier Ministre du Burundi, M. Nestor NTAHONTUYE. L’atelier a été organisé dans le cadre de la…

Ce Vendredi 7 novembre 2025, le Burundi s’est doté d’une stratégie nationale de gouvenance de données. C’était lors d’un atelier organisé par le Ministère des Finances, du Budget et de l’Economie Numérique du Gouvernement du Burundi, en collaboration avec l’UNECA. L’adoption de ladite stratégie est le couronnement d’un processus qui a duré quelques mois. En…

Work on a comprehensive legislative package for Armenia’s IT sector began nearly three years ago, based on a set of recommendations spanning roughly 500 pages, even in summary form. Eighty percent of these recommendations have been incorporated into the draft now before the National Assembly. Speaking at the Armenia Internet Governance Forum (ArmIGF) under the […]

High in the Himalayan ranges of Uttarakhand state, in northern India, steep slopes and sudden storms shape daily life. Here, connectivity is more than just convenience; it represents rescue and safety. Uttarakhand has experienced frequent natural disasters in recent years, ranging from flash floods to landslides triggered by unpredictable weather patterns. These events can cut […]

Gambia Land Registry On-Chain Welcome to the Gambia Land Registry On-Chain project! This is an open-source initiative to explore and collaboratively build a blockchain-based land registry system for The Gambia We are currently in the early ideation stage, and your input is crucial. What’s Next? We are now inviting contributions to: Discuss and Propose: Help […]

A Austrália prepara-se para a lei que bloqueia o acesso à maioria das plataformas mais conhecidas por menores de 16 anos – De acordo com esta notícia, o regulador da segurança online australiano, prepara-se ativamente para a colocação em prática da lei que proíbe o acesso às plataformas digitais por…

The 10th Armenian Internet Governance Forum, serving as a multi-stakeholder platform, brought together representatives of the public and private sectors, the technical and academic communities, civil society, and international organizations from Armenia and abroad. The event and its key discussions received coverage across various media outlets. 1lurer.am Freenews Armenia ArmaTV ArmeniaTV PA parliament’s channel Armenian […]

Si voleu saber més teniu la presentació a la dreta i el video a sota que vam fer al Dia del xifratge 2025 el 21 d’octubre. Identitat digital: cap a un model més segur i sota el nostre control En el món digital actual, demostrar qui som és molt més complicat del que sembla. Cada […]

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) underscores the importance of platforms that promote internet development, knowledge exchange, identification of technological challenges, and the creation of collaborative solutions – such as the Internet Governance Forum of Armenia (ArmIGF). Speaking at the ArmIGF 2025 conference in Yerevan, Christopher Mondini, ICANN, Managing Director, Europe, and […]

It’s hard to imagine modern education without the Internet. Yet for many schools and institutions across Kenya, reliable connectivity remains out of reach. The Internet plays a key role in connectivity and technology adoption while promoting digital literacy across educational institutions in the country. That’s where the Kenya Education Network (KENET) comes in.  KENET is […]

  📰 Internet Society Nigeria Chapter Half-Year Report (January – June 2025) Between January and June 2025, the Internet Society Nigeria Chapter (ISOC NG) recorded remarkable progress in promoting an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet across Nigeria. Through collaborative programs, workshops, and advocacy engagements, the Chapter advanced its mission of digital inclusion, safer […]

ISOC Ghana marked Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the International Day of the Girl Child with an impactful outreach at Gbawe Gonse M/A Basic 3 School. The event brought together young girls eager to explore the world of technology, digital safety, and STEM, highlighting the importance of equipping the next generation with the skills and confidence […]

Iceland has returned to the top of the Pulse Internet Resilience Index (IRI), scoring 84 out of 100. See what else has changed.

In an age of surveillance and digital repression, encryption has become a vital safeguard for those on the frontlines of human rights work. This 75-minute webinar explores how encryption protects activists, journalists, and marginalized communities by ensuring privacy, security, and freedom of expression online. Join experts, technologists, and human rights defenders as we unpack the […]

La actividad tendrá lugar de 9h a 13h30 y contará con una mesa redonda con especialistas de la región, un taller práctico con el proyecto CodificaKids y un taller del Programa Youth Brasil de CGI.br. Programación del Evento: 9h00 – 10h30: Mesa redonda con especialistas de la región sobre los desafíos contemporáneos de la criptografía […]

The Global Internet Society, an organization dedicated to building a free and secure Internet and uniting 130 partner structures worldwide, regularly informs the public about its partners’ initiatives through various formats, including monthly reports. In its October report, the organization showcased projects from about 45 partners, among them two projects implemented by the Internet Society […]

All settlements in Armenia now have access to mobile 4G Internet provided by at least one operator. This was announced by Armen Hunanyan, Head of the Telecommunications Department at the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC), during the 10th Internet Governance Forum of Armenia (ArmIGF 2025). “Without the mandatory coverage requirements set by the state, businesses […]

Key issues related to Armenia’s digital agenda, new institutional solutions and the advancement of public–private cooperation were discussed at the Internet Governance Forum of Armenia (ArmIGF 2025), held in Yerevan. Marking its 10th anniversary, the event was organized by the Internet Society NGO and the Internet Society Armenia Chapter PO, with the support of international […]

For over a decade, MANRS has been working to strengthen the Internet’s routing system, with the community collectively reducing the impact and volume of routing security incidents and easing regulatory pressure in key markets.  Today, MANRS includes nearly 1,300 participants from six continents and multiple sectors, plus an even wider community of people and organizations […]

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Starlink’s IP geolocation data shows the use of the satellite Internet service in isolated and disputed territories, and even other planets.

To engage young people in discussions on current issues, challenges, innovations and global trends in Internet governance, the Internet Society and the Internet Society Armenia Chapter are once again organizing the YouthIGF Armenia conference. At Armenia’s Youth Internet Governance Forum, industry experts will explore a range of timely topics, including: Your Finances in Your Phone: […]

Armenia’s internet resilience, digital policy, broadband accessibility and the opportunities and challenges of technological advancement were the key topics discussed at ArmIGF 2025, the 10th Armenian Internet Governance Forum, held in Yerevan on November 6. The forum was organized by the Interdepartmental Group on the Armenian Internet Governance Forum, in cooperation with the Ministry of […]

The Internet Society (ISOC) Ghana Chapter, in collaboration with key stakeholders, commemorated 30 years of the Internet in Ghana with a special event held in Accra. The celebration highlighted Ghana’s remarkable digital journey and underscored the urgent need to protect and expand internet access for all citizens. Delivering the keynote address, Professor Nii Narku Quaynor, […]

The Internet Society (ISOC) Online Safety Special Interest Group (SIG) held a regional event in Accra to promote online trust, privacy, and safety among young Internet users across Africa. The hybrid session, themed “Empowering the Next Generation: Building Trust and Ensuring Safety in the Digital Space,” brought together students, experts, and professionals to discuss responsible […]

  The Internet Society, Burundi Chapter celebrated the GED 2025 on 31st October. The overall theme: Securing Our Digital Future in Burundi: Safeguarding Privacy, Security, and Empowering Rural Communities. This year, Global Encryption Day 2025 has been hosted within an academic setting — the University of Great Lakes (UGL) Campus Saint Michel — to highlight…

Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of the things they achieved in October The post Community Snapshot—October appeared first on Internet Society.

Using both batch and streaming Internet detection methods can improve visibility of Internet outages.

We are proud to announce David Clark as the winner of the 2025 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award! This award recognizes his decades of leadership in developing the Internet’s technical community and core Internet architecture. The post 2025 Postel Awardee David Clark, an Architect and Implementer of the Internet appeared first on Internet Society.

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