Internet Infrastructure

Landmark IPv6 Report Published: State of Deployment 2017
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IPv6 6 June 2017

Landmark IPv6 Report Published: State of Deployment 2017

On the fifth anniversary of World IPv6 Launch, we’re excited to share a detailed report on the State of IPv6 Deployment...

Internet Shutdowns Are Not a Solution to Africa’s Challenges
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Human Rights 5 June 2017

Internet Shutdowns Are Not a Solution to Africa’s Challenges

Africa has made considerable gains with regards to the Internet in the last decades. It’s Internet penetration grew by...

My personal highlights of 2016 for the Asia-Pacific Bureau and what’s coming up in 2017
Growing the Internet 19 April 2017

My personal highlights of 2016 for the Asia-Pacific Bureau and what’s coming up in 2017

The year 2016 was indeed a successful year for the Internet Society (ISOC) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Team. We were able...

Zenzeleni – Do it Yourself! – How a Rural Community in South Africa Became a Telecommunication Operator
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Growing the Internet 7 April 2017

Zenzeleni – Do it Yourself! – How a Rural Community in South Africa Became a Telecommunication Operator

Mankosi Community Network In response to the State of Disaster pronounced in March in South Africa, and the...

The Internet of square brackets
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Growing the Internet 31 October 2016

The Internet of square brackets

The World Telecommunication Standards Assembly (WTSA-16) has entered its final week, and a few Internet-related issues have proven to...

Calling All Network Researchers – Call for Papers Opens for Applied Networking Research Workshop
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Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) 18 April 2016

Calling All Network Researchers – Call for Papers Opens for Applied Networking Research Workshop

We’re excited to announce the inaugural Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW) 2016, which will take place in Berlin on...

Internet Society’s New Policy Brief Series Provides Concise Information On Critical Internet Issues
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Growing the Internet 2 November 2015

Internet Society’s New Policy Brief Series Provides Concise Information On Critical Internet Issues

Have you ever wanted to quickly find out information on key Internet policy issues from an Internet Society perspective? ...

The Internet needs Africa as much as Africa needs the Internet – a speech to the African Union
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Growing the Internet 3 September 2015

The Internet needs Africa as much as Africa needs the Internet – a speech to the African Union

Note: Today Sally Wentworth, our VP of Global Public Policy, gave the following speech at a meeting of the...

Asia-Pacific reaches out to a digital future
Growing the Internet 14 August 2015

Asia-Pacific reaches out to a digital future

The future of the Internet was very much present at the 15th Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Policy and Regulatory Forum (APT...

What you need to know about Internet in the Pacific
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Growing the Internet 22 June 2015

What you need to know about Internet in the Pacific

The Internet in the Pacific is going through some heavy changes. The region has gone from being covered by...

INET Colombo – Celebrating 20 years of the Internet in Sri Lanka
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Internet Governance 11 June 2015

INET Colombo – Celebrating 20 years of the Internet in Sri Lanka

This week we held our regional INET in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was a timely event as it marked...

Breaking economic boundaries with the Internet
Economy 30 May 2015

Breaking economic boundaries with the Internet

Things are looking up for the Internet economy in Asia-Pacific. The region, now the largest e-commerce market in the...