Internet Resilience
The Peering Disconnect
This report examines the risks of centralized and virtual peering, showing how monopolies and outages threaten resilience, and why...
Multistakeholder Internet Security
This webinar, co-hosted by the Internet Society and the U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI), brought together a panel of...
What Is Internet Resilience?
A resilient Internet connection is one that can maintain an acceptable level of service in the face of faults...
No Power = No 1s and 0s. Internet Resilience Requires Electrical Resilience
In the last three months, Ecuador, Kenya, Senegal, and Venezuela have all experienced nationwide power outages related to infrastructure,...
Going for Gold: Strong Internet Resilience Matters
When a host city is selected for the Olympics, major work begins to update the necessary infrastructure to accommodate...
Why Internet Resilience Matters
The Internet Resilience Index (IRI) tracks open-source Internet resiliency metrics to support the development of policies and infrastructure to...
A New Tool to Measure Internet Resilience—Why It Matters
The COVID-19 pandemic has made clear that the Internet plays a critical role in society, and it’s underlined the...
IXP.GT Improves Speed, Lowers Costs, and Increases Resilience and Security of Guatemala’s Internet
Of the four new Internet traffic exchange points in Latin America, the most advanced is IXP.GT in Guatemala. It...
MIRA Project to Provide Overview of Internet’s Resiliency in Africa
Internet resilience is the ability of a network to maintain an acceptable level of service at all times. The...
Measuring Internet Resilience in Africa
For many in the African region, Internet interruptions or service degradations occur frequently, which results in a disjointed Internet...
A Partnership to Improve Africa’s Internet Infrastructure Resilience and Reliability
Last week, we announced an expanded partnership with AFRINIC, the Regional Internet Registry for the African region. On Friday, 24...
Holding Steady: How CDNs, IXPs, and Network Providers Help Keep us Online
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is, unfortunately, far from over, the Internet continues to be resilient, supporting the additional demands...