We review the opportunities and concerns we see with the finalized Global Digital Compact (GDC) text.
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Looking Beyond the Global Digital Compact
Texas’ Mandatory Age Verification Law Will Weaken Privacy and Security on the Internet
Texas’ mandatory age verification law will weaken Internet privacy and security and will not provide an effective solution to children being exposed to adult content online.
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US Government Networks Get a Security Boost: White House Roadmap Tackles Routing Vulnerabilities
The White House’s Roadmap to Enhancing Routing Security is an important step toward strengthening routing security in the United States.
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Beginning a New Role as President and CEO
We are proud to introduce Sally Wentworth as our new President and CEO.
Sally has been with the Internet Society for 15 years. As CEO, she plans to continue working towards an Internet for everyone and deepen our connection with our community.
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Amplifying Impact: Empowering the Next Generation of Computer Networkers
Our computer networking course teaches learners around the world skills that promote employment, bring connectivity to communities, and make the Internet safer for everyone.
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What is Indigenous Connectivity? And Why Should We All Care?
We are committed to helping Indigenous communities around the world bridge the digital divide and connect to the Internet.
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Connectivity is a Team Sport: Bridging the Digital Divide
While many of us take for granted the ability to watch live Olympic events, many fans around the world are excluded due to a lack of connectivity.
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Going for Gold: Strong Internet Resilience Matters
When a host city is selected for the Olympics, major work begins to update the necessary infrastructure to accommodate thousands of athletes and millions of spectators. The amount of human traffic coming into a host city is so great that it can completely disrupt the flow of events and the lives of locals if proper […]
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Global Tech Outage Demonstrates Need for Resiliency in Software Systems
Today’s global outage of many systems was not an Internet outage, but it demonstrates the need for greater resilience in all our technical systems.
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Encryption is a Preventative Tool that Protects Children
Encryption is one of the best tools we have to help keep children safe online. Child safety and encryption experts share why it’s important.
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