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AfPIF 2019 Kicks Off in Balaclava, Mauritius
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Connecting the World 20 August 2019

AfPIF 2019 Kicks Off in Balaclava, Mauritius

The tenth meeting of Africa Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) kicked off in Balaclava, Mauritius, with participants celebrating the...

Deep Dive: How Healthcare Organizations Practice Privacy and Security
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Building Trust 20 August 2019

Deep Dive: How Healthcare Organizations Practice Privacy and Security

In April, the Online Trust Alliance published the 11th annual Online Trust Audit assessing the security and privacy of...

Mind your MANRS: Internet Society names and shames network operators that bungle their routing security
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In the News 20 August 2019

Mind your MANRS: Internet Society names and shames network operators that bungle their routing security

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The Week in Internet News: White House Proposes Social Media Monitoring
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Technology 19 August 2019

The Week in Internet News: White House Proposes Social Media Monitoring

We’re watching you: A leaked proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration would put the Federal Communications Commission in...

Day Zero 2019: Bringing Together Young People to Talk about Internet Governance
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Internet Governance 16 August 2019

Day Zero 2019: Bringing Together Young People to Talk about Internet Governance

As we work to foster the multistakeholder model in Internet governance, we must include the voices of youth. They’ve...

Second Meeting of the Indian Network Operators’ Group Concludes Successfully
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Improving Technical Security 15 August 2019

Second Meeting of the Indian Network Operators’ Group Concludes Successfully

The Indian Network Operators’ Group (INNOG) organized their second meeting ( INNOG 2) in New Delhi on 1-4 July....

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