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Don’t Institutionalize the Internet
Internet Way of Networking
18 December 2020
Don’t Institutionalize the Internet
This opinion piece was originally published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. As the United Nations turned 75, UN...
How Strong Encryption Can Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
Encryption
18 December 2020
How Strong Encryption Can Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
For many of us in quarantine, our only privacy often comes in the form of digital communications. While we’re...
International Community Joins Indian Policy and Cybersecurity Experts in Warning about the Dangers of Traceability
Encryption
17 December 2020
International Community Joins Indian Policy and Cybersecurity Experts in Warning about the Dangers of Traceability
A growing group of international and local cybersecurity and policy experts are weighing in on proposed changes to Indian...
EU Internet Society Chapters Call on European Commission to Follow the Path of Strong Encryption. Here’s Why You Should Too.
Encryption
16 December 2020
EU Internet Society Chapters Call on European Commission to Follow the Path of Strong Encryption. Here’s Why You Should Too.
Internet Society Chapters in Europe are warning the European Commission that its recent plea for Member States to help...
Government’s Online Harms bill ‘fatally flawed’: Internet Society expert
In the News
16 December 2020
Government’s Online Harms bill ‘fatally flawed’: Internet Society expert
Global Security Mag
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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...
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Internet Ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa
This paper focuses on the challenges of addressing the COVID-19 crisis and its potential aftermath in the Middle East...