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2021 Internet Society Board of Trustees Elections
The Internet Society Nominations Committee announces the slates of candidates for the Board of Trustees Elections.
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Nominations Open for Prestigious Internet Hall of Fame
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23 February 2021
Nominations Open for Prestigious Internet Hall of Fame
The Internet Society today announced that nominations are now open for the next Internet Hall of Fame class of...
Know an Innovator Who’s Made Groundbreaking Contributions to the Internet? Nominate Them to the Internet Hall of Fame
About Internet Society
23 February 2021
Know an Innovator Who’s Made Groundbreaking Contributions to the Internet? Nominate Them to the Internet Hall of Fame
Adiel Akplogan expanded Internet access across Africa. Jean Armour Polly redefined the role of the librarian as a digital...
The Best and the Brightest Security and Privacy Experts Are Gathering Virtually at NDSS 2021
Strengthening the Internet
22 February 2021
The Best and the Brightest Security and Privacy Experts Are Gathering Virtually at NDSS 2021
The 28th consecutive Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2021) kicks off today. NDSS is a premier academic...
The Week in Internet News: Facebook Blocks News from Australia
Technology
22 February 2021
The Week in Internet News: Facebook Blocks News from Australia
No news for you: Facebook has blocked Australians from viewing or sharing news on its site in response to...
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How to Make Sure Section 230 Reforms Don’t Harm the Foundation of the Internet
Author: Katie Watson Jordan We called it in 2020, and barely two months into the new year the increasing...
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Understanding Encryption: The Connections to Survivor Safety
For many survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking, and trafficking, having private and secure ways to communicate and...
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Internet Way of Networking Use Case: Content Filtering
This use case analyzes the effect that government policies requiring content filtering may have on the Internet Way of...
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Internet Performance in Afghanistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the Internet continues to provide a lifeline. It’s more important than ever that...
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White Paper: Considerations for Mandating Open Interfaces
Editor’s note: The full white paper is available in the PDF format. You can read the executive summary online...
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Traceability and Cybersecurity
Traceability, or the ability track down the originator of a particular piece of content or message, is at the...