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
Combating Spam: Policy, Technical and Industry Approaches
DANE Test Sites
The following sites support the DANE protocol by publishing TLSA records. If you are developing software that supports the DANE protocol, you can visit these sites to test your DANE ...
RFC 6698 – The DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities
The DANE Protocol – DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities
Internet Interconnections Proposals For New Interconnection Model Comes Up Short
Internet Governance in Kenya – An assessment
This report describes and assesses the national environment for Internet governance in Kenya in April 2012, with some supplementary material from the meeting of the Kenya Internet ...
NIST Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6
The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) created an excellent “Special Publication” related to IPv6 security called:
Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6
Like most of ...
DNSSEC Policy & Practice Statements (DPS)
Are you responsible for signing your domain with DNSSEC are are looking to understand more of what may be involved? Are you perhaps with registry or top-level domain (TLD) operator ...
Routing Security: Report on 3rd Internet Society Operator Roundtable
Internet Society Perspectives on Domain Name System (DNS) Filtering
Data Privacy on a global scale: keeping pace with an evolving environment
Assessing National Internet Governance Arrangements
This report is the first of two pieces of work by ict Development Associates (ictDA) for the Internet Society (ISOC). It proposes a framework for the assessment of national ...
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.