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The Week in Internet News: Community Broadband Offers Fastest Speeds in U.S.
Technology
22 July 2019
The Week in Internet News: Community Broadband Offers Fastest Speeds in U.S.
Super fast: ISPs run by local communities or run through a partnership with a local community offer some of...
RightsCon 2019: Human Rights in the Digital Age
Human Rights
19 July 2019
RightsCon 2019: Human Rights in the Digital Age
Since its creation in 2011, RightsCon has gathered people from different sectors to discuss human rights in the digital...
Accessible, Clear, and Appropriate: An Open Letter to Amazon on Privacy Policies
Privacy
17 July 2019
Accessible, Clear, and Appropriate: An Open Letter to Amazon on Privacy Policies
With great power comes great responsibility. Online marketplaces, such as Amazon, are becoming increasingly common. But can consumers count...
The Week in Internet News: Amazon, Microsoft Look to Expand Internet Access
Technology
15 July 2019
The Week in Internet News: Amazon, Microsoft Look to Expand Internet Access
More access, please: Two large tech companies have announced plans to expand Internet access. First, Microsoft and Ohio-based telecom...
The Internet of Things: Connecting the Dots to Become a Smart Consumer
Building Trust
12 July 2019
The Internet of Things: Connecting the Dots to Become a Smart Consumer
According to a recent survey conducted by Consumers International and the Internet Society, 63% of consumers think the way...
Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance 2018 Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report
Building Trust
9 July 2019
Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance 2018 Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report
On Tuesday July 9, 2019 the Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA) released its 11th Cyber Incident & Breach...
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2018 Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report
This year’s report includes ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, connected device vulnerability, and more.
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 15 June – 21 June 2019
Internet Access Global: German minister raises concerns about European companies access to the Chinese digital infrastructure market During a...
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Kilima: Highlights from ISOC Africa – June 2019
Africa Regional Bureau Newsletter for June 2019
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Policy Brief: Principles for Responsible Data Handling
Introduction More and more of our activities generate data which is collected and used in ways we don’t see...
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 8 June – 14 June 2019
Internet Access EU: Ministers adopt conclusions on post-2020 digital policy On 7 June, the EU’s Council of Ministers adopted...
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 1 June – 7 June 2019
Internet Access EU: The next European Parliament takes shape Following the EU elections on May 24-26, the new Members...