Our Global Reach

The Internet is a global resource, but regional and local needs often vary depending on the location. We work with our community worldwide to think globally and act locally, ensuring we’re all working toward an Internet for everyone.

The Organizations on the Front Lines of a Safer Internet Need Our Help

A trustworthy Internet underpins everything we do online. The Common Good Cyber Fund Grant Program supports the work of organizations that maintain our …

Internet Society Appoints Raegan MacDonald as Vice President of Global Advocacy and Internet Policy

The Internet Society announced the appointment of Raegan MacDonald as its new Vice President of Global Advocacy and Internet Policy, …

World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2026

Internet Society will attend the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2026, to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, …

Non-Paper on WSIS+20 Implementation

When executed well, the WSIS framework has the potential to effectively extend connectivity, close digital divides, and enhance online safety …

Connectivity Is a Lifeline in Venezuela’s Humanitarian Emergency

In emergency scenarios such as the earthquake in Venezuela, connectivity can be lifesaving. Communication and real-time updates are critical …

NDSS Symposium Heads to Seoul in 2027 to Expand Global Cybersecurity Collaboration

The Internet Society today announced that the 2027 Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium will take place in Seoul, …

NDSS Symposium 2027 Heads to Seoul: Expanding Global Collaboration in Cybersecurity Research

We are pleased to announce that NDSS Symposium 2027 will take place in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 22–26 March …

Solving Crime Without Breaking Encryption

Policymakers often face a dangerous dilemma: preserve privacy and security for everyone, or break encryption so law enforcement can catch …

Community Snapshot—May

Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of their …

Think global. Act local.

Chapters bring together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.

Think global. Act local.

Three women smile and stand together at the Mali Chapter DDCN graduation

Chapters are central to our work, bringing together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.