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The Week in Internet News: White House Proposes Social Media Monitoring
Technology
19 August 2019
The Week in Internet News: White House Proposes Social Media Monitoring
We’re watching you: A leaked proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration would put the Federal Communications Commission in...
The Week in Internet News: Testing 1, 2, 3
Technology
12 August 2019
The Week in Internet News: Testing 1, 2, 3
This is a test: Amazon has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission for permission to test a new wireless...
The Week in Internet News: Capital One Breach Affects Over 100 Million
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5 August 2019
The Week in Internet News: Capital One Breach Affects Over 100 Million
Millions and millions served: More than 100 million people were affected by a massive data breach at banking and...
The Week in Internet News: The Internet of Things and the Domain Name System
Technology
29 July 2019
The Week in Internet News: The Internet of Things and the Domain Name System
IoT vs. DNS: As the use of the Internet of Things grows, so do its threats on the Internet’s...
Hackathon at Africa Internet Summit 2019: Network Programmability, Network Time, IPv6, IPWAVE, and Measurement
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24 July 2019
Hackathon at Africa Internet Summit 2019: Network Programmability, Network Time, IPv6, IPWAVE, and Measurement
The Internet Society and AFRINIC collaborated to organize the 3rd Hackathon@AIS in Kampala, Uganda, which took place alongside the...
The Week in Internet News: Community Broadband Offers Fastest Speeds in U.S.
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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...
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Policy Paper
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly advancing technology, made possible by the Internet, that may soon have significant impacts...
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Infographic: Collaboration for a secure and resilient Internet
This infographic explains the idea that when it comes to Internet security and resilience, the traditional approach of just...
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Who Makes the Internet Work: The Internet Ecosystem
This paper offers a brief introduction to some of the Internet organizations and processes that shape naming and addressing,...