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Notícias   O Parlamento português aprovou no dia 12 de fevereiro uma lei que limita o acesso de crianças e jovens às redes sociais – Como foi noticiado, a lei proíbe o acesso a este tipo de serviços a crianças com menos de 13 anos e sujeita o acesso para…

The “Unseen” podcast training program is a new initiative by the Internet Society NGO, designed to promote media inclusion and develop contemporary media skills among people with visual impairments. The program is implemented in partnership with the “Sokrat Shahnazaryan Culture House” of the Armenian Union of the Blind. Launched on February 11, the course brings […]

In 1959, Armenia made a historic leap into the emerging world of computing. By consolidating the country’s scientific potential, the Yerevan Scientific Research Institute of Mathematical Machines developed Armenia’s first computer-“Aragats.” Designed to perform complex scientific and engineering calculations, it marked the beginning of a new technological era for the republic. Two years later in […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On February 27, 2026, BetaNYC hosted a BetaBagels conversation with Council Member Carmen De La Rosa, Chair of the Council’s Technology Committee at the NYC PIT Pop Up and online. In a fireside chat with BetaNYC’s Noel Hidalgo, topics ranged from the Council Member’s background to […]

In recent years, Armenia’s public library network has been shaped by two contrasting trends: a steady decline in the number of libraries, alongside ongoing efforts to modernize and technologically transform them. Official data show that while 648 public libraries were operating in Armenia in 2018, that number had fallen to 480 by 2024. Over the […]

Els dos projectes han rebut suport de l’ISOC.CAT amb ISOC Foundation pels seus projectes, el més recent al Camerun fa algunes setmanes. El congrés de sobirania tecnològica (SOBTEC.CAT), és un punt de trobada d’activistes, acadèmics, experts i totes aquelles persones interessades en saber com la tecnologia afecta les seves vides. A la sessió “CONNECTANT LES […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP | ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 26 February 2026, the IGF Dynamic Coalition on Internet Standards, Security and Safety Coalition (IS3C) and Afnic hosted a webinar ‘The Post-Quantum Cryptography transition. Tackling a huge challenge‘. One of the main challenges ICT organisations face today is preparing for the transition to the post-quantum […]

Godišnja Skupština održana je u hibridnom formatu 25. februara 2026. godine sa početkom u 18 časova. Skupštini su prisustvovali prisustvovali članovi Društva, članovi Upravnog odbora i članovi savetodavne grupe. Predsednica Društva, Desiree Željka Milošević, informisala je prisutne o aktuelnom stanju u Društvu, kao i o pozitivnim utiscima sa prethodne Descon 9 konferencije i hakatona odražnog […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On February 25, 2026, the United States Telecommunication Training Institute (USTTI) hosted a webinar ‘Spectrum Monitoring & Direction Finding: The Right Tool for the Right Problem’ as part of the ‘Special Topics in Spectrum Monitoring and Radio Frequency Interference Resolution Series‘. After an introduction to the […]

Email us to find out how you can join our activities All our events will be held in Singapore and also online. Thu 26 March: Digital Resilience and Anti-Scam Workshop Pillar: Online Trust and SafetyAligns with: ISOC 2026 Action Plan priority to initiate an anti-scam effort to Strengthen digital resilience, Expand access to online safety […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 26 February 2026 the APRALO Policy Forum hosted ‘Multilingual Domain Names‘, ,the first of the series of 3 webinars to introduce ICANN’s goal for a “Multilingual Internet” and its engagement of relevant stakeholders to deliver this goal. Pitinan Kooarmornpatana provided an introduction to Internationalized Domain […]

The 2025 Sustainable Peering Infrastructure (SPI) Grant Program has selected 24 grantees working to strengthen peering and interconnection in their local and regional contexts. To advance the Internet Society’s 2030 Strategy to make access affordable and resilient for marginalized and underserved populations, the SPI program aims to improve local Internet interconnection infrastructure by establishing new, […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP | ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On February 24, 2026, the United States Telecommunication Training Institute (USTTI) hosted a webinar ‘Radio Frequency Interference Resolution Basics‘ as part of the ‘Special Topics in Spectrum Monitoring and Radio Frequency Interference Resolution Series‘. Topics included the purpose and capabilities of different types of spectrum monitoring […]

Study reveals 4% of Dutch network paths are affected by middleboxes; nearly half are located outside the country.

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On February 23, 2026, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Dynamic Coalitions (DCs) held a webinar with the theme ‘Global Discussion on the Future of Digital Health‘. This global discussion brought together voices from policy, technology, research, and healthcare practice to explor how digital health technologies are […]

De la idea a la indústria TIC: avancem en el lideratge tecnològic Arriba la 31a Nit de les Telecomunicacions i la Informàtica. En aquesta edició, la temàtica de la Nit és: “De la idea a la indústria TIC”. L’objectiu és posar sobre la taula la necessitat de garantir i facilitar eines per enfortir els camins […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 11 February, 2026, the the European Regional At-Large Organization (EURALO) hosted a roundtable webinar ‘DNSSEC – The “Points of Trust” Concept‘. bringing together technical experts, registry operators, and community representatives to discuss DNSSEC as a trust mechanism in today’s DNS ecosystem, and how to move […]

The Common Good Cyber Fund (CGCF) is a multi-year funding initiative designed to strengthen global digital cybersecurity by supporting nonprofit organizations that deliver critical services underpinning the Internet’s core infrastructure and protecting civil society actors at high risk, including NGOs, journalists, and human rights defenders. CGCF addresses the persistent underfunding of essential cybersecurity capabilities—such as […]

Analysis shows that while LEO networks can expand Internet access, current offerings alone cannot easily deliver universal, meaningful connectivity.

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On February 23, 2026,  the Internet Society U.S. Washington DC Chapter (ISOC-DC) hosted a webinar ‘Book Talk with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, in Conversation With Paul “DJ Spooky” Miller‘. ‘The Secret Life Of Data‘ explores the many unpredictable, and often surprising, ways in which […]

Amb data 23 de febrer de 2026 EDRI (EUROPEAN DIGITAL RIGHTS) publica una carta oberta als membres del Parlament Europeu demanant protecció sobre l’escanejat massiu dels missatges. Carta oberta L’entrada ISOC-CAT s’adhereix a la carta oberta promoguda per EDRI “We say no to Big Tech mass snooping on our messages!” ha aparegut primer a Capítol […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On June 12, 2025, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Dynamic Coalitions (DCs) held their third Global Webinar with the theme ‘Future of Multi-stakeholder Governance‘. The digital age is rapidly evolving, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and intricate governance challenges. As technologies increasingly intertwine with every aspect of […]

VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP |  ARCHIVE | PERMALINK On 17 February, 2026, Sify and CCAOI hosted a session at the India AI Impact Summit with the theme ‘Building a Trusted and Resilient AI Infrastructure Ecosystem: Balancing Innovation, Security, and Rights‘. A multistakeholder expert panel examined principles and infrastructure for a secure, trusted AI ecosystem, […]

Protecting Multistakeholder Participation in the UN Cybercrime Convention (Rule 17) Dear Members, Negotiations on the Rules of Procedure for the Conference of States Parties to the UN Cybercrime Convention are concluding this week in Vienna (26–30 January). These Rules will determine how governments and non-government stakeholders participate in the Convention’s implementation. Current proposals under Rule […]

In the last six months, four more African countries have joined the ranks of those with country-code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) secured with DNSSEC: Burundi (.bi), managed by the Centre National de l’Informatique (CNI), Ethiopia (.et), managed by Ethio Telecom, Mali (.ml), managed by Agetic , and Nigeria (.ng), managed by NiRA. These domains have signed […]

Ahead of Book Day, Vesmira Harutyunyan, Board Chair of the Internet Society Armenia Chapter PO and Tigran Zargaryan, Coordinator of the “Digital Development of Libraries: Internet Access Centers in Communities” program, appeared as guests on the “Kentroni Aravoty” morning program, where they presented our vision and ongoing initiatives. Our goal has been to strengthen regional […]

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Enterprises rely on the Internet to deliver critical services, yet the security of the routing infrastructure that connects customers, partners, and applications remains largely outside traditional enterprise risk management. Internet routing operates across thousands of independent networks. When failures or attacks occur anywhere along this chain, enterprise services may be unreachable, intercepted, or degraded — […]

Zurich, 16.02.2026 Today the public consultation on the proposed law on communication platforms and search engines has ended. Interested parties were encouraged to submit their feedback on the draft proposal. ISOC-CH has used the opportunity to express the concerns with the proposed law that contains similar – though lesser – provisions than the EU Digital […]

In 1996, at the annual gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos, a libertarian manifesto rang out across the early web. John Perry Barlow’s “Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace” imagined a realm beyond the reach of governments—weightless, borderless, self-governing.  Three decades later, the mood has shifted. In 2026, the question that was asked […]