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Final Results of the 2026 Internet Society Board of Trustees Elections and IETF Selections
The Internet Society Elections Committee is pleased to announce the final results of the 2026 elections and the IETF selections for the Board of Trustees.
Community Snapshot—March
Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of their activities in March.
DNS Blocking: Mind the Unintended Consequences
As DNS blocking mandates multiply, so do concerns about security, the openness of the Internet, and fragmentation.
Digital Inclusion and Indigenous Connectivity
The community-centered connectivity model can help advance connectivity efforts in Indigenous communities across the US and beyond.
US Supreme Court Unanimously Defends Internet Access for Millions
The United States Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Cox v. Sony confirms that ISPs cannot be forced to monitor and disconnect people from the Internet for online piracy allegations.
Dangerous US Supreme Court Decision for Online Privacy and Security
Texas’ mandatory age verification law, ruled constitutional by the US Supreme Court last week, risks the privacy, security, and open …
How Educators Run the Internet
Different roles in the Internet ecosystem require different skills, and educators who share their expertise help ensure that the Internet …
How Policy Experts Run the Internet
The Internet is a global resource, so which country gets to govern it? The answer is: all of them and …
How Nonprofits Run the Internet
A handful of nonprofits in the Internet community manage a lot of the unseen work that makes the Internet function …
The Internet Society at IGF 2025 in Norway (The Who, What, When, Where, and Why)
The Internet Society will be attending IGF 2025 in Norway. Find out what we’ll be doing, why, and where you …
No Research, No Internet
The 2025 Network and Distributed Systems Security (NDSS) Symposium showcased cutting-edge research from across industry and academia …
Everyone at the Table: Shaping the Internet Through Collaboration
Over the past 20 years, we’ve participated in valuable conversations and information-sharing sessions at global and regional Internet Governance Forums, …
Community Snapshot—May
Our global chapters and special interest groups work to keep the Internet a force for good. Each month, we provide …
Expanding Internet Access in Rural Latin America, One Course at a Time
Our partnership with CITEL has helped to close the digital divide in rural areas across the Americas through hands-on training …
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