The Importance of Strong Technical Communities and Partnerships in Africa
The recent outage in West Africa caused by submarine cable damage could have been a lot worse. A strong community ensured it wasn’t.
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NIS2 – Security, Resiliency, and DNS server infrastructure
Right now, the European Union is developing their second Network and Information Security directive (NIS2) and I am concerned about the language used to describe the domain name system (DNS) ...
The second iteration of the European Union’s Network and Information Security Directive, NIS 2, was written with good intentions. But many worry the cybersecurity rules could splinter the Internet and ...
In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), some countries have responded to the challenges of the global pandemic by enacting policy changes, like temporarily lifting VoIP bans so citizens ...
Championing the Internet Way of Networking in Latin America
The Internet has radically transformed our lives for the better, and the year 2020 has shown us it will play an increasingly crucial role in our daily lives. This year, ...
Chapter Members Pool Ideas to Inspire New Use Case on Content Filtering
Earlier this year, chapter members from around the world were asked to assist a government minister with an important project. The minister had been tasked with giving an emergency briefing ...
Don’t Institutionalize the Internet
This opinion piece was originally published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. As the United Nations turned 75, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the General Assembly by calling for a New Global ...
New White Paper: Considerations for Mandating Open Interfaces
People all around the world depend on the Internet to live their lives and do their jobs. Behind the surface of applications, online services depend on “interoperability” – the ability ...
The Internet Is Built on ‘Intermediaries’ – They Should Be Protected
This opinion piece was originally published in The Hill. Now is not the time to be careless with laws that could harm the Internet we rely on more than ever in ...
