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After the #IETF96 meeting in Berlin, Dawit Bekele wrote about the importance of the Internet of Things ( #IoT ) and efforts ( #IETFAfrica ) to get more African people and universities involved with the IETF ...
Promoting Internet of Things (IoT) through IETF-Africa initiative | Internet Society
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The Internet Engineering Task Force held its 96th meeting in Berlin from July 17- 22 2016. More than 1350 volunteers from around the world gathered to discuss the status of their works in 42 active working groups. There were also 8 BOF (Birds of a Feather) meetings to discuss the need to start ...
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What is happening at #IETF96 related to the Internet of Things? #IoT   Read this post to find out more...
Rough Guide to IETF 96: Internet of Things (IoT) | Internet Society
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is a buzzword around the Internet industry and the broader technology and innovation business. We often hear questions about what the IETF is doing in relation to IoT and in this short post I'd like to highlight some of the relevant sessions scheduled during the ...
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Should we be optimistic about #privacy in the digital age? What are the main points we should be concerned about? The video and transcript is now available of our dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy...
Embracing privacy in the digital age: a dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy | Internet Society
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On 16 June, the Internet Society hosted an exclusive dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy (SRP), Prof. Joseph Cannataci. Prof. Cannataci is the first-ever Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy. His initial report was issued in March 2016 and mapped an ambitious plan for the ...
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How did the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority ( #IANA ) begin? How has its role and functions evolved over the years? Our new IANA timeline brings all that history together into one document with both citations and commentary...
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Looking At The Past To Understand The Future: A History of IANA Through The Years | Internet Society
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While billions use the Internet every day, its inner workings and history are not normally in the public eye. Over the past 30 years, the Internet's technology, policy, operations, and administration have evolved through both small and large steps. Originally a private research network available ...
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With the end of the #OECDdigitalMX meeting on the #DigitalEconomy , Constance Bommelaer reflects on the main themes and actions that came out of the week... and on the need to ensure the principles that built the open Internet are also used to build the open, trusted Internet!
The Value of Openness for Building Tomorrow's Digital Economies - Reflections on the OECD Ministerial 2016 | Internet Society
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Yesterday marked the last day of the OECD Ministerial Meeting on the Digital Economy, but also the culmination of a week where the need for an open and trusted Internet has been the main message from all stakeholders. Back in 2008, the OECD was one of the first intergovernmental organizations to ...
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On this final day of #OECDdigitalMX   our attention will focus on a session about the convergence of telecom and the Internet where +IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force  +Jari Arkko  will speak; and a second session where ISOC Board of Trustees member Walid Al-Saqaf plans to ask a question about #blockchain technology. Live video streams of the sessions should be available. Read more...
ISOC@OECD, Day 3: Walid Al-Saqaf on Blockchain; IETF Chair Jari Arkko on Network Convergence | Internet Society
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It's the final day of the OECD Ministerial Meeting on the Digital Economy here in Cancun, Mexico, and there are just two more sessions blocks followed by the Closing Ceremony. Here below is where our attention will be focused today - and to understand the broader questions around why we are here ...
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Want to understand more about how #encryption and #identity impact policies related to the Internet?  Read our two new policy briefs...
Two New Policy Briefs Available Now: Encryption and Identity | Internet Society
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We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest two policy briefs on Encryption and Identity. This is part of our commitment from last year to produce content on various policy issues relating to the Internet. Our policy briefs series aims to assist policy makers (and anyone else ...
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What will be discussed next week at #IETF96 in Berlin about scalability and performance topics? Mat Ford provides an update...
Rough Guide to IETF 96: Scalability and Performance | Internet Society
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In this post I'll highlight some of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) groups meeting as part of the IETF 96 meeting in Berlin next week. These groups are working to explore and address more sophisticated ways to use and share available bandwidth, ...
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#IETF96   is next week in Berlin - our CITO +Olaf Kolkman kicks off our "Rough Guide to IETF 96" series of posts with an overview of what we are focused on during the week...
Rough Guide to IETF 96 - Back to Berlin | Internet Society
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It's that time again! Next week, more than a thousand engineers will converge in Berlin to spend a week discussing the latest issues in Internet protocol engineering at IETF 96. As usual, there is a lot going on, and the Internet Society will provide a 'Rough Guide' to the IETF via a series of ...
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What are the Internet policy issues in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan? The first Central Asian Internet Governance Forum ( #CAIGF ) last month brought together people from this region - here is a report on what they found...
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We Hear You Central Asia! (An update from the CAIGF) | Internet Society
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In times when disintegration seems to be the word of the day, it is a pleasure to witness people coming together to build bridges and find common ground. The first Central Asian Internet Governance Forum (CAIGF) took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on 21-22 June gathering a significant group of ...
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Are policy makers keeping up-to-date with new technologies such as the #blockchain ?  ISOC Board member Walid Al-Saqaf is participating in an #OECDdigitalMX panel about job skills and intends to ask the panel a question along these lines.  Read more about why he see blockchain technology as something policy makers need to be paying attention to...
Internet and blockchain technology: expectations of what is to come | Internet Society
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The Internet is an enabler of many disrupting technologies - of which the blockchain is currently one of the most exciting. Simply put, the blockchain can act as a virtual public ledger that records transactions processed and maintained by a network of communicating nodes running cryptocurrency ...
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Do you think this new framework is an accurate way of explaining the different dimensions of #trust ? Is this a good recipe for policies that will help build an open and trusted Internet? We want to hear from you! Please read this new framework and let us know your thoughts...
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Read the Internet Society's trust framework and share your views | Internet Society
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This week, at the OECD Ministerial Meeting on the Digital Economy, Kathy Brown, our President and CEO, introduced the “beta version” of the Internet Society's policy framework for an open and trusted Internet. Large scale data breaches, uncertainties about how data is being used, cybercrime, ...
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