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Encryption: A Building Block of a Trustworthy Internet
Encryption
15 July 2021
Encryption: A Building Block of a Trustworthy Internet
At the Internet Society, we’re committed to building a bigger and stronger Internet. To make sure it remains open,...
The Online Safety Bill puts the security of all citizens and communities at risk
In the News
15 June 2021
The Online Safety Bill puts the security of all citizens and communities at risk
PoliticsHome
In Central Asia, Experts Discuss Opportunities to Grow IXPs
Infrastructure and Community Development
11 June 2021
In Central Asia, Experts Discuss Opportunities to Grow IXPs
When the Internet Society, Asian Development Bank, and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the...
Confronting European Encroachment on Encryption
Encryption
9 June 2021
Confronting European Encroachment on Encryption
In late 2020, as Portugal prepared to take over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), the...
Resources
Promoting the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world.
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Breaking Encryption Myths
What the European Commission’s leaked report got wrong about online security In September 2020, a draft European Commission report...
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Insights from Internet Society’s 2020 Public Pulse Survey
Overview The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how critical the Internet is to daily life – a point further emphasized...
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Meeting Europe’s Connectivity Challenge
Community Networks must overcome serious regulatory, political and commercial hurdles.
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Tusheti Case Study
Tusheti, Georgia The Internet Society partnered with its Georgian Chapter and several Georgian Internet organisations to connect the remote...
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Tajikistan Internet Exchange Point Environment Assessment
The establishment of an efficient Internet exchange point (IXP) in Tajikistan is a key part of improving the overall...
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Kyrgyz Internet Environment Assessment
The objective of this report is to contribute to the Internet development efforts in the Kyrgyz Republic by providing...
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With 28 active Chapters in the region, the European Bureau hosts 21% of the global Internet Society Chapters. Our chapters from all parts of Europe, coming from diverse and multicultural backgrounds, support and contribute to our principles and mission through educational activities, community and public policy programs and events. (as of December 2020)