The Internet has been around for 50+ years and has become ingrained in many people’s daily lives. Trust in the Internet is crucial for it to provide opportunities and services, but since its inception ...

The Internet Society’s policy agenda on trust is guided by our “Policy Framework for an Open and Trusted Internet“. This document underscores the challenge that diminishing trust presents to the ...

Over the past two decades, the WSIS vision has shaped much of the global digital agenda. But the upcoming WSIS+20 review isn’t just procedural; it’s a defining moment for the future of the Internet ...

The Open Fibre Data Standard (OFDS) is an open data, open standards initiative supported by the Internet Society. Put simply, it seeks to develop and implement a standardized way of describing ...

Ten years ago, if there had been a submarine cable cut like the one that happened last year, most services in Burkina Faso would have been unavailable or hindered. Things as simple as getting a ...

Internet Society's Comments and recommendations on India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025.

No challenge in today’s society stands in isolation. The interconnected nature of our world means that a global pandemic influences the world-wide supply chain. Climate change impacts economic growth ...

Flávio Rech Wagner holds a BSc in electrical engineering from UFRGS, Brazil, 1975, and a PhD in computer engineering from Kaiserslautern, Germany, 1983. He is an emeritus professor in computer science ...

If the Brazilian Supreme Court declares Article 19 of Marco Civil entirely unconstitutional, it would be like tearing down a ...