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Founded in 1992 by Internet pioneers, the Internet Society is a global charitable organization advocating for an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet for everyone. Working with its community of over 150,000 members and more than 120 chapters worldwide, the nonprofit organization helps build, promote, and defend the Internet.

global members who can join local chapters, participate in online forums, and attend events.

organization members are companies and organizations from the technology community, business, academia, and the not-for-profit sector.

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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Nii Quaynor Receives Jonathan B. Postel Service Award

Nii Quaynor Receives the Internet Society’s Jonathan B. Postel Service Award for Pioneering Work to Advance the Internet in Africa …
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Bob Braden and Joyce K. Reynolds receive Postel Award

Bob Braden and Joyce K. Reynolds are this year’s recipients of the Internet Society’s prestigious Jonathan B. Postel Service Award …
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Jun Murai recognized with the Internet Society’s Postel Award

2005 award goes to pioneer behind development of the Internet in the Asia Pacific region Reston, VA – 16th August …
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Phill Gross recognized with the Internet Society’s Postel Award

2004 award goes to co-founder of the Internet Engineering Task Force Geneva, Switzerland – August 5th, 2004 – The Internet …
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Peter T. Kirstein recognized with the Internet Society’s Postel Award

Kirstein noted for his foresight, persistence and innovation in Internet development Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2003 – The Internet …
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Internet Society proposal to operate .org approved by ICANN

Reston, Virginia – October 14, 2002 – Today, the Internet Society (ISOC) announced that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names …
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Stephen Wolff Receives the Internet Society’s Postel Service Award for 2002

Wolff noted for his extraordinary commitment to the growth and success of the Internet Washington, D.C. – June 24, 2002 …
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Postel Service Award for 2001 Presented to Daniel Karrenberg

Stockholm, 5 June 2001 — Internet Society Chairman Brian Carpenter presented the 2001 Jonathan Postel Service Award to Mr. Daniel …
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Scott Bradner Receives Internet Society’s Postel Service Award

WASHINGTON, DC — The Internet Society announced today that noted Internet standards leader and Internet pioneer Scott O. Bradner has …

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