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Imagine a world where you would be judged by the power of your ideas and not by your title, your origin, your age, your sex or even your academic credentials. Imagine a world where ideas can be debated with great openness and where it is still...
Date published 10 April 2016
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This week the Internet Society African Regional bureau was in Buenos Aires represented by its Director Dawit Bekele to promote the Africa-IETF Initiative amongst other related activities. The Africa-IETF initiative aims at promoting innovation in...
Date published 08 April 2016
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From 4-8 April 2016, the Internet Society is holding a 5-days Best Practices and Technical Capacity Building workshop in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR) in partnership with the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication in charge of new...
Date published 08 April 2016
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Independent, volunteer-based, technical communities are vital to the success of the IETF, and to the bottom-up, collaborative fabric of the Internet ecosystem. These communities of practice serve as important forums for knowledge exchange, resource...
Date published 04 April 2016
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This installment of the Internet Society’s Rough Guide to IETF 95 focuses attention on the IETF 95 activities related to improving trust in the Internet. Key to this trust is the ability to establish and maintain accurate identity including privacy...
Date published 04 April 2016
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Revelations of mass surveillance by government agencies. Invasive new spying legislation. Emaciated and powerless oversight bodies. Canadians have pretty much seen it all when it comes to threats to their online privacy.
In particular, the scale of...
Date published 04 April 2016
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We have come a long was in both time and distance from Yokohama to Buenos Aires, and the efforts of the Internet community to strengthen the Internet by improving deployment of encryption continue with IETF 95 this week. This time around we will...
Date published 04 April 2016
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Next week in Geneva the first meeting will take place of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Open Consultations and the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) since the mandate of the this forum was renewed for a ten-year period.
Chaired by Lynn St....
Date published 01 April 2016
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This issue of the ISOC Rough Guide to IETF 95 includes not only issues related to the control plane (routing), but also to the data forwarding plane – specifically DDoS attacks. There is interesting and important work underway at IETF 95 in Buenos...
Date published 31 March 2016
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As an Internet Society board member coming from the Middle East, I’m often confronted by the question of whether it is enough to have Internet access, or must we also ensure that the access is open and unrestricted. I hereby lay the case in this...
Date published 30 March 2016
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