Press Releases

Internet Society Welcomes Ayesha Hassan as Senior Director for Stakeholder Engagement
Press Releases 1 May 2014

Internet Society Welcomes Ayesha Hassan as Senior Director for Stakeholder Engagement

– The Internet Society is pleased to announce that Ayesha Hassan will join the...

Internet Society Observations on the Upcoming NETmundial Meeting
Press Releases 22 April 2014

Internet Society Observations on the Upcoming NETmundial Meeting

By Kathy Brown, President and CEO, Internet Society This week, the world’s eyes will turn to Brazil, host of...

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 10 April 2014 in Mbabane, Kingdom of Swaziland
Press Releases 11 April 2014

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 10 April 2014 in Mbabane, Kingdom of Swaziland

IXP launch supported by the Internet Society The Mbabane Internet Exchange Point (MB-IX)...

Internet Hall of Fame Welcomes 2014 Inductees at Ceremony in Hong Kong
Press Releases 8 April 2014

Internet Hall of Fame Welcomes 2014 Inductees at Ceremony in Hong Kong

Ceremony celebrates 24 new members whose vision, innovation, and determination helped shape today’s Internet and expand global connectivity.

Internet Society Calls for Restoration of Full Internet Access in Turkey
Press Releases 31 March 2014

Internet Society Calls for Restoration of Full Internet Access in Turkey

Internet Society President and CEO Kathy Brown issued the following statement today: We are deeply concerned with recent reports...

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 21 March 2014 in Bujumbura, Burundi
Press Releases 21 March 2014

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 21 March 2014 in Bujumbura, Burundi

IXP launch supported by the Internet Society The BurundiX Internet Exchange Point (IXP) was successfully launched on...

Internet Society Announces Appointment of Arthur Reilly and Hartmut Glaser to Public Interest Registry Board of Directors
Press Releases 19 March 2014

Internet Society Announces Appointment of Arthur Reilly and Hartmut Glaser to Public Interest Registry Board of Directors

– The Internet Society today announced that Arthur Reilly and Hartmut Glaser have been...

World Economic Forum Names Internet Society's Niel Harper One of Its Young Global Leaders
Press Releases 12 March 2014

World Economic Forum Names Internet Society's Niel Harper One of Its Young Global Leaders

The World Economic Forum has announced the list of persons selected to join the 2014 Forum of Young Global...

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 7 March 2014 in Windhoek, Namibia
Press Releases 7 March 2014

Internet Exchange Point Launched on 7 March 2014 in Windhoek, Namibia

IXP launch supported by the Internet Society The Windhoek Internet Exchange Point (WIXP) was successfully launched on...

2014 Board of Trustees Election Nominees Announced
Press Releases 28 February 2014

2014 Board of Trustees Election Nominees Announced

2014 Board of Trustees Nominees The slate of nominees for the 2014 ISOC Board of Trustees election, as recommended...

Statement from the I* Leaders Coordination Meeting, Santa Monica, 14 February 2014
Press Releases 14 February 2014

Statement from the I* Leaders Coordination Meeting, Santa Monica, 14 February 2014

Leaders of the organizations responsible for coordination of the Internet technical infrastructure (loosely referred to as “I* leaders”) met...

The African Union Commission Selects the Internet Society for the Regional Internet Exchange Points and Regional Internet Carrier Workshops of the African Internet Exchange System (AXIS) Project
Press Releases 6 February 2014

The African Union Commission Selects the Internet Society for the Regional Internet Exchange Points and Regional Internet Carrier Workshops of the African Internet Exchange System (AXIS) Project

Capacity building workshops to support the establishment of national and regional Internet Exchange Points The Internet Society today announced...