Press Releases
New Class of Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
2019 inductees recognized for contributions to Internet growth, access, and security around the world
The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance Announces Methodology for Eleventh Online Trust Audit and Honor Roll
Criteria updated to include increased focus on encryption and global privacy regulations; international retail segments added
Big Tech Offers Convenience but APAC Consumers Want More Market Choice, Says Internet Society Survey
Singapore – 23 September, 2019 – The Internet Society, a global non-profit dedicated to the open development, evolution and...
OTA Analysis Finds Most Organizations Not Ready For New Privacy Regulations
Reston, VA. – September 17, 2019 – The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA), which identifies and promotes security...
Mauritius to host 10th Africa Peering and Interconnection Forum
Port Louis, Mauritius – 13 August 2019 – Mauritius will host the 10th anniversary edition of the Africa Peering...
MANRS Launches New Online Tool to Monitor State of Internet Routing Security
Washington, D.C. – 13 August, 2019 – The Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative, today announced the...
Internet Society Seats New Board Members at Annual General Meeting
Reston, VA – August 2, 2019 – The Internet Society today announced that its Board of Trustees has seated...
Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance Reports Cyber Incidents Cost $45B in 2018
Reston, VA – July 9, 2019 – The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA), which identifies and promotes security and privacy...
Internet Society Appoints Sarah Armstrong as Executive Director of the Internet Society Foundation
Washington, D.C. – 1 July 2019 – The Internet Society announced today that it has appointed Sarah Armstrong as...
Cyber Criminals, Social Media, Lack of Security Increasingly Fueling Internet Distrust
June 11, 2019 (Waterloo, CANADA) — In a new survey of Internet users around the globe, social media companies...
Microsoft Joins MANRS to Improve Routing Security
Washington, DC – 22 May, 2019 –The Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative, supported by the Internet...
Concerns Over Privacy and Security Contribute to Consumer Distrust in Connected Devices
New research shows privacy, security are frequently key consumer concerns and drive buying decisions 73% of consumers think people...