CEO Kathy Brown reflects on her time at the Internet Society and shares her thoughts on how the Internet itself has evolved during her tenure.
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The Week in Internet News: Malaysia Repeals Recently Passed Fake News Law
Technology
20 August 2018
The Week in Internet News: Malaysia Repeals Recently Passed Fake News Law
That was quick: The new Malaysian government has repealed a fake news law passed earlier this year, The Hill...
Welcome to AfPIF and iWeek 2018!
Access
20 August 2018
Welcome to AfPIF and iWeek 2018!
A comprehensive view of Africa’s Internet peering and interconnection ecosystem from the region’s top networks and experts, opportunities to...
Safe Online, Safe On Land: Promoting Safe Internet Use to Children in Kenya
Beyond the Net
17 August 2018
Safe Online, Safe On Land: Promoting Safe Internet Use to Children in Kenya
On February 16th this year, MediaNet Works and the Internet Society Kenya Chapter launched “Safe Online, Safe On Land” a...
We Must Continue to Advocate Passionately and Fearlessly: An Interview with Our CEO, Kathy Brown
About Internet Society
15 August 2018
We Must Continue to Advocate Passionately and Fearlessly: An Interview with Our CEO, Kathy Brown
Late November, Kathy Brown announced that she would be stepping down as CEO of the Internet Society. While preparing...
Learning About Blockchain, Internet Governance, and Cryptocurrency
Blockchain
15 August 2018
Learning About Blockchain, Internet Governance, and Cryptocurrency
My first task as the Internet Society’s Regional Community Manager for the Middle East was to organize three events...
Why companies shouldn’t wait for regulation to step up their privacy practices
In the News
15 August 2018
Why companies shouldn’t wait for regulation to step up their privacy practices
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Middle East Newletter – August 2018 Edition
Hello World, and Marhaba from the Middle East! Thank you for reading our very first Middle East member newsletter.
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Highlights from ISOC Africa – July 2018
Africa Regional Bureau Newsletter for July 2018
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LAC Newsletter – July 2018 Edition
Half of the world’s population still does not have access to the Internet. In this context, Andrew Sullivan will...
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Meeting Europe’s Connectivity Challenge
Community Networks must overcome serious regulatory, political and commercial hurdles.
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Highlights from ISOC Africa – June 2018
Africa Regional Bureau Newsletter for June 2018
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LAC Newsletter – June 2018 Edition
In order to put people in the center of the Internet, the Internet Society and Consumers International formed a...