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Make It Equal: Celebrating Women Who Are Making a Difference
Women In Tech
20 September 2018
Make It Equal: Celebrating Women Who Are Making a Difference
On 22nd September, 22 women will join a growing community of people who believe in a world of equal opportunity...
Learning by Doing: Have You Heard of the Suusamyr Community Network in Kyrgyzstan?
Community Networks
19 September 2018
Learning by Doing: Have You Heard of the Suusamyr Community Network in Kyrgyzstan?
Last week, the Internet Society together with our Kyrgyz chapter and the wider local community held discussions about Internet...
Third Summit on Community Networks in Africa a Success
Community Networks
18 September 2018
Third Summit on Community Networks in Africa a Success
Last week was an exceptionally exciting week for the African Regional Bureau as we successfully held, in partnership with...
The Week in Internet News: Facebook to Fact-Check Videos and Photos
Technology
17 September 2018
The Week in Internet News: Facebook to Fact-Check Videos and Photos
Fight against fakes: Facebook plans to fact-check videos and photos posted on the social media platform in an effort...
Celebrating One Year With Our New Website
About Internet Society
14 September 2018
Celebrating One Year With Our New Website
It is hard for me to believe, but it was one year ago today that we launched this new...
From Idea to Action: Beyond the Net Selects 15 Amazing Chapter Projects!
Beyond the Net
14 September 2018
From Idea to Action: Beyond the Net Selects 15 Amazing Chapter Projects!
The Beyond the Net Funding Programme is pleased to announce the results of our 2018 grant cycle. A total...
Indigenous Access: “We Haven’t Reached Our Full Potential”
Access
13 September 2018
Indigenous Access: “We Haven’t Reached Our Full Potential”
In November 2017, the Internet Society hosted the inaugural Indigenous Connectivity Summit in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The event brought together...
The Week in Internet News: ‘Five Eyes’ Demand Access to Encrypted Information
Technology
10 September 2018
The Week in Internet News: ‘Five Eyes’ Demand Access to Encrypted Information
Prying eyes: The so-called Five Eyes – the surveillance alliance of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K. and the...
Even Better MANRS During August
Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS)
8 September 2018
Even Better MANRS During August
We already discussed the MANRS activities during SANOG 32 where we organised a Network Security Workshop and signed an...
We Need a Common Language for the Internet of Things
Internet of Things (IoT)
7 September 2018
We Need a Common Language for the Internet of Things
When someone tells me they have bought smart light bulbs, an Internet-connected pet cam, or any other Internet of...
From Imagination to Action: In Latin America, Building the Internet That Women Want
Internet Governance
6 September 2018
From Imagination to Action: In Latin America, Building the Internet That Women Want
In 1843, Ada Lovelace published “Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage” in the book Scientific Memoirs. But because...
Our Right to Protect Our Autonomy and Human Dignity
Encryption
5 September 2018
Our Right to Protect Our Autonomy and Human Dignity
“We are entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.” – Tim O’Reilly In...