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On Wednesday May 8, 2024, at 09:30am-4pm EAT (06:30-13:00 UTC) the Internet Society Tanzania Chapter (ISOC-Tz) presents an Encryption Seminar for Policymakers. SPEAKERS Dr. Haji Ali – State University of Zanzibar Dr. Fredrick Chali – University of Dododoma Dr. Daniel Ngondya – University of Dodoma Elilumba Michael Christopher Mukoji – General Practice Lawyer LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-tz-encryption […]

On May 16 2024, at 17:30-19:30 UTC the Internet Society Accessibility Standing Group (ISOC ASG) celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024. SPEAKERS Dr. Praveen Misra, Chair – ISOC Accessibility Standing Group Ms. Jaunita George – Leader & Trainer – ISOC Accessibility Standing Group LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isocasggaad24 REGISTER VIA LinkedIn https://bit.ly/isocasggaad24 REAL TIME TEXT (see ISOC.LIVE) TWITTER […]

On Tuesday June 4, 2024 at 7:30pm-8:30pm EDT (23:30-00:30 UTC) the Accessibility NYC Meetup (A11yNYC) hosts a meetup ‘Leveling the Playing Field: Toward Equivalently Accessible Video Game Worlds‘. Vishnu Nair of Columbia University will share insights from his journey in designing, building, and testing video game accessibility tools for blind or low vision (BLV) players […]

On Thursday May 2, 2024, at 5pm-6pm CEST (15:00-16:00 UTC) Public Interest Registry (PIR), Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) & eco’s topDNS Initiative will host a webinar ‘A partnership to empower domain name registries to disrupt CSAM‘. The session will introduce a new partnership that will empower all domain name registries to disrupt sites dedicated to […]

ISOC ha publicat el document d’estratègia per al 2030. 2030-Strategy-EN     La entrada ISOC publica “Strategy 2030” se publicó primero en Catalan Chapter of the Internet Society.

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Doug Madory (Kentik) and Job Snijders (Fastly), originally published on 1 May at https://www.kentik.com/blog/rpki-rov-deployment-reaches-major-milestone/. We’re proud to add that of MANRS participants, 71% are covered by ROAs, significantly beating the global average. Learn more using the MANRS Observatory. Summary In this blog post, BGP experts Doug Madory of Kentik […]

Hello and welcome to the first of our regular Pulse Updates! It’s a fairly long update, but there’s a lot of great things to highlight. The Pulse team at the Internet Society is committed to making Pulse the best place to view trusted third-party Internet measurement data to examine Internet trends and tell data-driven stories […]

Üha enam digikodanikke kogeb, et netis tolknemine miskipärast pole enam nii inspireeriv ja hariv tegevus nagu see oli kunagi varem ning sarnaneb pigem tüütule tööle või sõltuvusele. Süüdi ei pruugi siiski olla Internet ise, vaid netiplatvormide elutsükkel. Selle tsükli pea paratamatuks osaks on Kanada päritolu digiaktivisti ja ulmekirjaniku Cory Doctorow järgi platvormide “persereerumine” — see […]

In case you missed it, in early April, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft Declaratory Ruling and Order in the Open Internet Proceeding. While largely about net neutrality, among its 435 pages, the FCC implies its intention to regulate Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).  In response, the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) and the […]

As redes sociais têm desempenhado um papel muito significativo na difusão de desinformação.

I am Thomas Holterbach, a postdoctoral researcher from the University of Strasbourg. In February, I was honored to receive APNOG funding to attend APRICOT 2024 and present the research contributions that my colleagues and I produced while I was a MANRS Research Ambassador last year. In this blog post, I will cover my experience attending […]

On Tuesday April 30, 2024, at 3:30pm-4:30pm CEST (13:30-14:30 UTC) eco – Association of the Internet Industry and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will host a webinar ‘RDRS – How to access WHOIS data today‘. The session will introduce requestors of WHOIS data to the recently launched Registration Data Request Service […]

On Tuesday April 30 2024, at 11:30-13:00 EDT (15:30-17:00 UTC) Public Knowledge, Civic Nation, National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC), National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), and the Digital Progress Institute (DPI) will hold an Affordable Connectivity Program Day of Action Rally in Washington DC. This event is prompted by the imminent expiry of the funding for […]

In 2023, exam-related shutdowns accounted for nearly half of all shutdowns Pulse tracked globally for the year.

It may be a cliché to say that the most interesting conversations you have at a conference are those between the sessions… but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s untrue. At NDSS Symposium 2024, I talked to one of the venue’s security guards, and the conversation definitely didn’t go where I expected. She mentioned she had […]

On Monday-Tuesday April 29-30 2024 CGI.br will host NETmundial+10 meeting in São Paulo, Brazil. The NETmundial+10 meeting will deliver an outcome document, reaffirming the continued relevance of the 10 principles for Internet governance processes adopted in NETmundial in 2014, offering operational guidelines to help the implementation of these principles in a diversity of situations, and […]

Recentelijk is een omstreden (aangepast) wetsvoorstel “Wet bestuursrechtelijke aanpak online kinderpornografisch materiaal” naar de Tweede Kamer gestuurd dat beoogt de online veiligheid te verhogen door het aanpakken van illegale inhoud. Dit voorstel, dat een hernieuwde focus legt op hostingbedrijven, heeft sinds zijn indiening onder minister Grapperhaus veel aandacht getrokken, met name vanwege de geplande implementatie […]

Datum: 8 juli 2024 | Locatie: Huys Clingendael, Den Haag In een tijdperk waarin de digitale soevereiniteit van Europa steeds urgenter wordt, bundelen het Instituut Clingendael en Internet Society Nederland (ISOC NL) hun krachten om een hoogst noodzakelijke multistakeholderbijeenkomst te organiseren. Deze bijeenkomst, die zal plaatsvinden op 8 juli 2024 van 13.30 tot 17.30u in […]

Met enthousiasme nodigen wij alle ISOC NL leden uit om deel te nemen aan de aanstaande Algemene Ledenvergadering (ALV) van ISOC NL, gepland op 30 juli 2024. Dit is een uitstekende gelegenheid om meer betrokken te raken bij de koers van onze organisatie en om uw stem te laten horen in het kader van ons […]

This week, the Steering Committee of the Global Encryption Coalition (GEC-SC) contributed an important statement to the ongoing discussions at the United Nations concerning the Secretary General’s Global digital compact. The attached PDF contains a statement read by a representative of the GEC-SC to the UN, Mallory Knodel, articulating the expert insights and proposed amendments […]

The female leaders in the field discussed information technology and success strategies in STEM fields during the meeting held in Yerevan on April 25 as part of the international campaign…Women have figured out the way to success in IT. The post Women have figured out the way to success in IT. appeared first on Ինտերնետ […]

On Friday April 26 2024 at 11:00-13:00 BRT (14:00-16:00 UTC) the Center for Technology and Society at FGV (CTS-FGV), in partnership with the United Nations University EGOV Unit, Consumers International, and the Brazilian Institute for Consumer Protection present a webinar ‘Meaningful Connectivity in the G20‘. This is the third webinar in the ‘Digital Policies in […]

Տեղեկատվական տեխնոլոգիաների եւ STEM ոլորտներում հաջողության բանաձեւերի մասին են խոսել ոլորտի կին լիդերները՝ «Աղջիկները ՏՀՏ-ում» (Girls in ICT) միջազգային արշավի շրջանակում ապրիլի 25-ին Երեւանում տեղի ուենեցած հանդիպմանը։ «Կանանց առաջնորդությունը STEM-ում.…ՏՏ-ում հաջողության հասնելու բանաձեւը բացահայտել են կանայք The post ՏՏ-ում հաջողության հասնելու բանաձեւը բացահայտել են կանայք appeared first on .

Das Internet Governance Forum Deutschland (IGF-D) hat sich am 8.04.2024 als Verein gegründet und sich somit eine kraftvolle Struktur gegeben. Das unterstützen wir. Der Verein IGF-D versteht sich als nationale Plattform des Internet Governance Forum IGF der Vereinten Nationen. Es werden Antworten erarbeitet, wie digitale Chancen maximiert und digitale Risiken und Herausforderungen angegangen werden können, […]

On Thursday 25 April 2024, at 10:40-11:25 WAT (09:40-10:25 UTC) the Internet Society Nigeria Chapter in association with the Ndukwe Kalu Foundation (NKF) presents an online event to kick off Girls in ICT Day 2024. PROGRAM OPENING SESSION Engr. Kunle Olorundare – President, ISOC Nigeria Priscillia Igba, Treasurer, ISOC Nigeria (5 minutes) KEYNOTE – Leadership […]

Bangladesh is experiencing slightly slower Internet connectivity to international hosted services due to an outage to one of the two submarine cables connecting the country.

Informació extreta de la comunicació de la Global Encrytion Coalition European Police Chiefs call for industry and governments to take action against end-to-end encryption roll-out PUBLISH DATE21 APR 2024 European Police Chiefs are calling for industry and governments to take urgent action to ensure public safety across social media platforms. Privacy measures currently being rolled […]

On Wednesday April 24 2024 the ISOC-NY TV show a session from the NYC School of Data on March 23 2024. NYC Department of Planning officials reveal the new ‘City of Yes‘ policy, a progressive approach to zoning, driven by open data. What: ISOC-NY TV – ISOC-NY TV – City of Yes: Using Data to […]

On Wednesday April 24 2024 at 3pm-4pm BST (09:00-10:00 UTC) the Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme, of the Information and Communication Technology Division of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, in association with the DAISY Consortium presents an international webinar ‘The Role of Accessible Digital Reading Materials in Achieving the SDGs & #ZeroDigitalDivide ‘. The webinar on […]

On Tuesday April 23, 2024, at 7pm EDT (23:00 UTC), NYC Mesh will hold its Monthly Org Meetup. Program JohnB – updates on Olmsted Hub whole-building fiber install Adam Seecomar and Edwin Reed-Sanchez – Youth Action/YouthBuild’s NextGen network technician training program in East Harlem Dr Ron Suarez – Internet Public Commons Platform Cooperative LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/nycmesh-apr2024 […]