Resource Library
Everyone should have access to an open and trusted Internet.
Read our reports, papers, and other documents for insight and vision on how we can get there.
Action Plan 2024
Our roadmap for tackling the threats and challenges for today’s Internet as we look to grow and defend it for future generations.
2023 Year in Review
The Year in Review shows the steps we took in 2023 to ensure the Internet is for everyone. Learn about the positive difference we made for the Internet.
Internet Impact Briefs
Shorter reports that analyze how different policies or new technologies may affect what the Internet needs to exist and thrive.
Global Internet Report (GIR)
From trust to consolidation, access to sustainability, a deep look at the forces shaping our digital future.
Policy Briefs
Our perspective on critical Internet issues, including community networks, encryption, open Internet standards, Internet Exchange Points, and more.
Archives
Combatting Botnets Through User Notification Across the Ecosystem
Botnets represent a complex problem impacting users, businesses and governments worldwide. Their impact ranges from mere annoyance to significant productivity losses. They are responsible for the distribution of billions of ...
A Summary Report: Promoting the Use of Internet Exchange Points
Hash-slinger – a tool for creating TLSA records for the DANE protocol
Cisco’s 6Lab Statistics Site
Cisco maintains a comprehensive IPv6 statistics site that is updated daily at:
As Alain Fiocco wrote in a very detailed blog post announcing the 6lab statistics site, ...
The Modern Paradigm for Standards
Internet and Human Rights: The Challenge of Empowered Communities
Shirin Ebadi reminds us of the power of ideas and shows how the free flow of information can give hope to people in their fight for a better life ...
Some Perspectives on Cybersecurity 2012
Internet Accessibility: Internet Use by Persons with Disabilities: Moving Forwards
Internet Society Submission for the ITU World Conference on International Telecommunication Regulations (WCIT-12)
Who is following me: tracking the trackers (part 2)
DNSSEC Training: Men and Mice
Organization Reports
On annual basis, we publish annual reports (an Action Plan and Impact Report), as well as financial reports, annual financial statements, and Form 990s.