Connectivity is essential, but it’s not enough on its own. Too many people experience safety threats as a routine part of their online life. Misinformation, online scams, cybersecurity threats, ...

This month marks the 30 th anniversary of a section of United States law that has been called “the 26 words that created the Internet.” Three decades ago, in 1996, it was far from certain that ...

People are what ultimately hold the Internet together. The Internet’s development has been based on voluntary cooperation and collaboration. Cooperation and collaboration remain the essential factors ...

While we have included a number of tutorials on DNSSEC in our site, this page lists providers of longer training classes, online training sessions or course materials that could be used to create such ...

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The Internet is a global resource. Every day, decisions about it impact who gets to use it where, how, and at what cost. But who gets to make those decisions? Who actually runs the Internet? The ...

If any of the terms of this model draft are inconsistent with applicable local law, the chapter will be expected to comply with local law and notify the Internet Society of such discrepancies.

I am a policy manager at a national media regulator, where I draft regulatory policies and specialize in developing codes and rules for online platforms, video-on-demand services, and broadcasters. My ...

Under pressure from social challenges and business interests, governments’ efforts to regulate various aspects of the Internet are intensifying worldwide. But even well-meaning policies can undermine ...

What Are the Internet’s Critical Properties? When we talk about the Internet, what we’re really describing is a set of practices and norms. We call these the critical properties, and they describe the ...

I'm a Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy at the Internet Society. I focus on issues affecting the Internet’s openness, connectivity, trustworthiness, and security, with an emphasis on Asia-Pacific. I ...

This is a discussion paper. This paper represents the Internet Society’s emerging opinion, but does not represent a final Internet Society position. Instead, we intend it as a means to gather ...