Press Releases

Internet Society Funds 11 Community-Based Projects that Enhance Internet Environments in Underserved Regions
Press Releases 6 June 2013

Internet Society Funds 11 Community-Based Projects that Enhance Internet Environments in Underserved Regions

– The Internet Society today announced funding for 11 community-based...

NDSS Security Symposium Issues “Call for Papers”
Press Releases 4 June 2013

NDSS Security Symposium Issues “Call for Papers”

The Programme Committee for the 21st Annual Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium has issued the Call for...

One Year After World IPv6 Launch, Number of IPv6-Connected Internet Users Doubles
Press Releases 3 June 2013

One Year After World IPv6 Launch, Number of IPv6-Connected Internet Users Doubles

Major network providers and web companies increasingly offer IPv6 as a standard service      Washington, D.C.,and Geneva, Switzerland...

INET Bangkok to Explore Internet’s Impact on Thailand’s Economy and Society
Press Releases 31 May 2013

INET Bangkok to Explore Internet’s Impact on Thailand’s Economy and Society

— The Internet Society, in collaboration with the Thailand Internet community, the National Science...

ITU World Telecommunication Policy Forum Closes Focused on Continuing Open Dialogue
Press Releases 16 May 2013

ITU World Telecommunication Policy Forum Closes Focused on Continuing Open Dialogue

– Today, the World Telecommunication Policy Forum (WTPF) came to a close with robust debate among all...

Internet Society Encourages Constructive Dialogue on Issues Facing the Future of the Internet at the ITU World Telecommunication Policy Forum
Press Releases 13 May 2013

Internet Society Encourages Constructive Dialogue on Issues Facing the Future of the Internet at the ITU World Telecommunication Policy Forum

Multi-stakeholder engagement is essential to ensure the stability, security, and future growth of the open Internet –...

Africa Domain Name System Forum to be held in Durban, South Africa, 12-13 July 2013
Press Releases 13 May 2013

Africa Domain Name System Forum to be held in Durban, South Africa, 12-13 July 2013

Co-organized by the Internet Society, AfTLD, and ICANN Forum will bring together registries, registrars, experts and policy makers to...

New Study from Internet Society and Analysys Mason Examines Factors Hindering Development of Internet Access in Africa
Press Releases 8 May 2013

New Study from Internet Society and Analysys Mason Examines Factors Hindering Development of Internet Access in Africa

Research explores impact of telecom infrastructure investments and corresponding improvements to Internet access and service [Washington, D.C. and Geneva,...

Landmark Achievements of 2013 Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Will Be Honored 26 June at Ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey
Press Releases 2 May 2013

Landmark Achievements of 2013 Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Will Be Honored 26 June at Ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey

Awards presented at the conclusion of Internet Society's INET Istanbul Conference featuring noted European and Turkish policymakers

Internet Society Canada Chapter Launched to Advance Issues of Internet Governance and Accessibility
Press Releases 15 April 2013

Internet Society Canada Chapter Launched to Advance Issues of Internet Governance and Accessibility

Toronto, Ontario, Canada  — Internet end-users in Canada who are concerned with issues of Internet governance, rural accessibility and...

IPv6 Adoption Critical for the Preservation and Growth of the Internet
Press Releases 9 April 2013

IPv6 Adoption Critical for the Preservation and Growth of the Internet

The Internet Society and the Rocky Mountain IPv6 Task Force unify events in Denver to increase IPv6 adoption rate...

Fourth Annual African Peering and Interconnection Forum to Focus on Policy Aspects of IXPs, Content, and Cross-Border Interconnections in Africa
Press Releases 3 April 2013

Fourth Annual African Peering and Interconnection Forum to Focus on Policy Aspects of IXPs, Content, and Cross-Border Interconnections in Africa

Internet Society to host AfPIF 2013 in Casablanca, Morocco, 3 – 5 September AfPIF 2013 accorded High Patronage by...