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The Hill: Why companies shouldn’t wait for regulation to step up their privacy practices
In the News
14 August 2018
The Hill: Why companies shouldn’t wait for regulation to step up their privacy practices
The Hill
Improving Gender Rights Online: Perspectives from the Global South
Women In Tech
14 August 2018
Improving Gender Rights Online: Perspectives from the Global South
The Internet has helped to empower communities of across the globe. However, existing gender disparities, discrimination, and inequalities, especially...
The Week in Internet News: US Gov’t Wants More Encryption – For Itself
Technology
13 August 2018
The Week in Internet News: US Gov’t Wants More Encryption – For Itself
Encryption for us, not for you: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is researching ways to improve mobile encryption...
Count My Voice: Demanding an Internet That Benefits Everyone
Internet Governance
11 August 2018
Count My Voice: Demanding an Internet That Benefits Everyone
The Internet Society has a vision that the Internet must be open, global, and secure for the good of...
TLS 1.3 – Internet Security Gets a Boost
Security
10 August 2018
TLS 1.3 – Internet Security Gets a Boost
Today marks the formal publication of an overhaul of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol. TLS is an Internet...
Community Networks Workshop at CANTO Annual Conference
Community Networks
10 August 2018
Community Networks Workshop at CANTO Annual Conference
Globally, significant progress has been made in recent years with respect to Internet access, however, much more needs to...
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Start a SIG
How to start a Special Interest Group The application and charter process is the same as for Internet Society Chapters, so...
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Beyond the Net Funding Programme
Beyond the Net Funding Programme
Our Beyond the Net Funding Programme gives Internet Society members the opportunity to contribute at a local or regional...
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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...