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Founded in 1992 by Internet pioneers, the Internet Society (ISOC) is a global non-profit organization working to ensure the Internet remains a force for good for everyone. Through its community of members, special interest groups, and 120+ chapters around the world, the organization defends and promotes Internet policies, standards, and protocols that keep the Internet open, globally connected, trustworthy, and secure.
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Chapters and Special Interest Groups in 105 countries are comprised of local volunteers who run programs and activities that support our principles and mission.
The Internet Society has subject matter experts on a variety of topics related to the Internet including: Internet access and connectivity, Internet shutdowns and other disruptions, Internet regulation, encryption, network routing security, among others. Please contact Allesandra de Santillana at [email protected].
Press Releases and Statements
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The EU, US, and 32 other countries just announced a ‘Declaration for the Future of the Internet’
Governments intentionally shut down internet 182 times across 34 countries in 2021: report
China again signals desire to shape IPv6 standards
In the dark: the internet sparked a revolution, then it was turned off
US Treasury tries to avoid Russian ‘splinternet’ with general license for internet services
Internet Society Mid Career Fellowship 2022
Are the new online laws designed for the 2023 polls?
How enterprises can manage data pathways to ensure security
U.S. Eases Off Telecom Sanctions That Could Encourage A Russian Splinternet
Internet leaders’ concern over revised article on web authentication
The Internet Society Announces New Appointments To The Public Interest Registry Board Of Directors
April 7, 1969: RFC1 and the Internet’s (symbolic) birthdate
Leading image: Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt interviewing Godfrey Chimbwanda (53), District Schools Inspector, in Murambinda, Zimbabwe on 24 May 2018. © Internet Society / Nyani Quarmyne / Panos Pictures