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Pulse Researchers are developing a new Internet shutdown tracking system that retrieves open-source, API data from several sources to allows you to provided higher resolution of Internet traffic, including during anomalies.

On Wednesday December 4, 2024, at 5pm-6pm EST (23:00-23:00 UTC) the Interplanetary Networking Special Interest Group (IPNSIG) presents an IPNSIG Academy Keynote ‘Space Communications and Networking 101‘. The Interplanetary Internet is built on the foundations of space communications and networking. This presentation introduces space communications and networking in the context of the Interplanetary Internet. Starting […]

By John Perrino – Internet Society Global Encryption Day (GED) continues to grow awareness of how encryption empowers and protects people online.  The fourth annual GED was celebrated around the world on October 21 with 60+ coalition member events held over four weeks — from Japan to South Sudan and San Francisco. Social media posts […]

New study shows how spatial analysis can turn scattered crowdsourced Internet performance data into a cohesive regional map.

By Ashaba Nebert Encryption is important for education as it aids in the protection of sensitive data like student records and personal information. Simple Encryption Tools such as 7-zip for file encryption and ProtonMail for secure email communication can be used to secure student personal data. On November 15th, 2024, Uganda celebrated Global Encryption Day […]

On Tuesday December 3, 2024, Meoh ASBL and partners will host i50y – Celebrating 50 Years of the Internet from a Youth Perspective. The i50y event commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Internet by reflecting on its past, evaluating its present, and envisioning a future where the Internet is inclusive, safe, and equitable. This youth-led […]

Are you interested in Internet measurements and research and have a project or tool in mind that contributes to upholding an open, globally-connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet?

Invitación al Deployathon Panamá 2024: Innovación y Herramientas de Última Generación Panamá, 2 de diciembre de 2024 – InteRed Panamá, ISOC Panamá y Vida Digital tienen el placer de invitar a la comunidad tecnológica y empresarial al Deployathon Panamá 2024, un evento que reúne a expertos y herramientas de vanguardia para fomentar el desarrollo de […]

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This year’s “Wiki.հայ” competition, organized annually in collaboration with “Internet Society” NGO and “Wikimedia Armenia” NGO, was dedicated to the 30th anniversary of .am and the introduction of the Internet in Armenia. The goal of the competition is to enrich the internet with Armenian content. This year, the focus of the content created for the […]

Privacy concerns remain at the forefront of online interactions in today’s digital landscape. Applications and websites, in their quest to understand user behavior, often gather vast amounts of personal data. But what if there were a way to collect important metrics without compromising user privacy? Divvi Up is a project by the Internet Security Research […]

On Tuesday November 26, 2024, NYC Mesh held its monthly Org Meetup. PROGRAM 01 Pearl Hub SN1 NN227 – John Brady VID | AUD | EN | ES | TXT | SLIDES 02 Olmsted Hub NN584 – John Brady VID | AUD | EN  | ES || TXT | SLIDES 03 2024 Year in Review – Matthew Boyd VID | AUD | EN  […]

In August 2023, the UK Chapter submitted a response to a UK Government consultation on Powers in relation to UK-related domain name registries. The Internet Society UK Chapter had responded to the Consultation on the Digital Economy Act 2010, criticizing the consultation deadline during the summer holidays for hindering inclusive stakeholder engagement. They urged further […]

As Members of the European Parliament, we recognize the vital role that end-to-end encryption (E2EE) plays in safeguarding the privacy, security, and fundamental rights of European citizens. End-to-end encryption (E2EE) is the cornerstone of secure communication in our digital age. It ensures that personal data, confidential information, and private communications remain protected from unauthorized access, […]

Join us for the 2024 Pulse Research Review, happening online on 11 December 2024.

On Thursday November 28 2024 the Internet Society Jamaica Chapter (ISOC Jamaica ) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will jointly host the ICANN LAC-i Roadshow Caribbean Edition as part of Youth Day at the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) in Kingston. The objective of the ICANN LAC – i […]

Pakistan authorities have blocked free VPN services, requiring Internet users to register to use select paid services.

On Thursday November 28 2024, at 06:00-07:30 UTC, the Asian, Australasian and Pacific Islands Regional At-Large Organization (APRALO) Policy Forum will host an interactive ICANN81 Readout featuring At-Large, GAC, GNSO, and ccNSO panelists as well as an ICANN81 Fellow, all from the APAC region. Panelists will discuss their respective key takeaways from ICANN81 and participants […]

On Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 at 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm AST (21:30-22:30 UTC) the Internet Society, Barbados Chapter and Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) host a webinar ‘Women, Youth and Cybersecurity (3 Urgent Imperatives)‘ HOSTS Rodney Taylor – Secretary General, CTU Jason Hynds – Member, ISOC Barbados SPEAKERS Francola John – ITU NOW Rep, CTU […]

O grupo de hackers chineses Salt Typhon penetrou um sistema usado pela polícia nos EUA para vigiar o tráfego de suspeitos. O sistema permitia à polícia aceder remotamente a equipamentos de rede dos ISPs.

On Tuesday November 26, 2024, at 16:30-18:00 CET (15:30-17:00 UTC),  eco – Association of the Internet Industry and ICANN – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will jointly host ‘ICANN81 Readout – Highlights & Take-Aways from the Annual General Meeting‘. Speakers from different constituencies of the ICANN community will provide an overview of the […]

In Iran, Internet-based sanctions are blocking access to critical cloud services and Internet technologies that significantly improve speed, security, and performance.

On Monday November 25 2024, The Canadian Internet Society (TCIS) will hold a Policy Forum in Ottawa, with the theme ‘Solutions for Canadian Digital Policy and Legislation‘. Focused on practical solutions, the forum invites participants to contribute insights that will help shape Canada’s digital landscape and influence the future of internet governance, accessibility, and security. […]

Internet Society St. Vincent and the Grenadines Chapter (ISOC SVG) Annual Business Meeting Theme: Building Resilience in the Response to the Effects of Disasters The Internet Society St. Vincent and the Grenadines Chapter (ISOC SVG) is excited to announce its Annual Business Meeting, centered on the timely theme: Building Resilience in the Response to the […]

On Tuesday December 3, 2024 at 7:30pm-8:30pm EST (00:30-01:30 UTC) the Accessibility NYC Meetup (A11yNYC) hosts a meetup ‘Verizon’s Accessibility Technology & Innovation Lab‘. Fred Moltz, Chief Accessibility Officer at Verizon, will give an overview of their Accessibility Technology & Innovation Lab, which was launched on Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2024. The meetup will […]

In November 2024, the Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (IGF-DCAD) has issued updated ‘Accessibility Guidelines‘ for IGF meetings. Your feedback is welcomed.

The narrative of the story should highlight the resilience of subsea cables and the Internet as a whole to continue working despite these and other faults.

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