Press Releases
Indigenous Connectivity Summit to Address Need for Affordable and Sustainable Internet Access
– More than two years after the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission...
Community Networks Key to Connecting Africa, says Internet Society
Eastern Cape, South Africa – 3 September, 2018– As Internet access continues to grow in Africa, with over 450...
The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance Announces Methodology for Tenth Annual Online Trust Audit and Honor Roll
Criteria updated to include GDPR compliance, and other security and privacy standards and practices; healthcare sector added to assessment...
Jonathan B. Postel Service Award Presented to Steven G. Huter
Montreal, Quebec – July 18, 2018 — The Internet Society, a global non-profit dedicated to ensuring the open development,...
Internet Society signs MoU with DICT for Strong Internet Foundation in Philippines
9 July, 2018- Manila, Philippines – The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the open development,...
Internet Society Seats New Board Member at Annual General Meeting
– The Internet Society today announced that its Board of Trustees has seated one new Board member,...
Internet Society Names Andrew Sullivan as New President & CEO
Panama City, 29th June, 2018 – In advance of its 2018 Annual General Meeting, the Internet Society’s Board of...
Six Years Since World Launch, IPv6 Now Dominant Internet Protocol for Many
RESTON, VA. and GENEVA, Switzerland — 6 June 2018 — The Internet Society, the non-profit dedicated to ensuring the...
Protecting Privacy and Personal Data Key to Digital Economy in Africa, says Internet Society
Internet Society and African Union Commission launch guidelines on Personal Data Protection Dakar, Senegal– 9 May, 2018 – Today...
MANRS Launches New IXP Programme to Promote Routing Security
African, European, Russian, North American, and South American IXPs Onboard The Ten Founding Participants are Asteroid (International), CABASE (Argentina),...
The Internet Society Announces New Appointments to the Public Interest Registry Board of Directors
Washington, DC – 13 March, 2018 – The Internet Society today announced that Narelle Clark, Suzanne Woolf and Jay...
Internet Society and the OAS through CITEL sign an agreement to bring the Internet closer to rural areas of the Americas
Buenos Aires, 12th of March 2018 – The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS), through its...