Press Releases

The Internet Society Pledges Support to African Research and Education Networks
Press Releases 14 January 2016

The Internet Society Pledges Support to African Research and Education Networks

As part of a new agreement with the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN), the Internet...

Security and Privacy Checklist for Consumers Gifted with Internet Connected Devices
Press Releases 9 December 2015

Security and Privacy Checklist for Consumers Gifted with Internet Connected Devices

Non-profit estimates more than 50 million smart gadgets will be sold during holiday season; urges buyers make security and...

First Internet Exchange Point Launched in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Press Releases 2 December 2015

First Internet Exchange Point Launched in Nouakchott, Mauritania

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Internet Stakeholders Urge the United Nations to Safeguard Key Principles for the Future of the Internet
Press Releases 24 November 2015

Internet Stakeholders Urge the United Nations to Safeguard Key Principles for the Future of the Internet

Multiple organizations sign statement; support calls for open processes at pivotal U.N. meeting

Internet Society Presents First Report Focusing on Internet Development in Central Asia
Press Releases 24 November 2015

Internet Society Presents First Report Focusing on Internet Development in Central Asia

Highlighting the discrepancy between levels of Internet access in the country versus rates of adoption, the “Kyrgyz Internet Environment...

Online Trust Alliance and National Association of Realtors Create Smart Home Security and Privacy Checklist
Press Releases 21 November 2015

Online Trust Alliance and National Association of Realtors Create Smart Home Security and Privacy Checklist

Guidance for home buyers, renters and real-estate industry to help protect consumers during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month BELLEVUE, Wash....

Technical Partnership Provides Catalyst for Internet in Nigeria
Press Releases 20 November 2015

Technical Partnership Provides Catalyst for Internet in Nigeria

The Internet Society, in partnership with the Internet eXchange Point in Nigeria (IXPN), held its “Internet Routing Technologies and...

Internet Society Joins the Seed Alliance, Supporting Innovative Internet Development Projects
Press Releases 18 November 2015

Internet Society Joins the Seed Alliance, Supporting Innovative Internet Development Projects

The Internet Society joins Seed Alliance, a collaborative partnership established between three Regional Internet Registries (APNIC, AFRINIC, and LACNIC)...

Internet Society Partners with Pakistan Telecommunications Authority to Advance Digital Economy
Press Releases 10 November 2015

Internet Society Partners with Pakistan Telecommunications Authority to Advance Digital Economy

The Internet Society, in partnership with the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority, will host INET Islamabad to address role of Information...

Connecting the Unconnected and Building Trust is the Work of our Time, says Internet Society
Press Releases 10 November 2015

Connecting the Unconnected and Building Trust is the Work of our Time, says Internet Society

At the 10th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting in Brazil, the Internet Society highlighted its belief that connecting the...

OTA Releases New Internet of Things Trust Framework to Address Global Consumer Concerns
Press Releases 28 October 2015

OTA Releases New Internet of Things Trust Framework to Address Global Consumer Concerns

Business and government leaders to attend summit to roll out IoT security, privacy and sustainability code of conduct  ...

Internet Society Addresses Internet Safety in Bangladesh
Press Releases 8 October 2015

Internet Society Addresses Internet Safety in Bangladesh

The Asia Internet Symposium (AIS) Dhaka will address responsible use of social media in Bangladesh.