This week, we concluded the UN's ten year review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+10), a multi-year process, designed to cover discussions about the evolution of the Information Society and the governance institutions and frameworks for its realization. Overall, the agreed outcome document represents a positive vision by re-committing to the Tunis Agenda and the principle of a multistakeholder model for Internet governance.
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Date published 18 December 2015
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Today, December 16, 2015, Internet Society President and CEO Kathy Brown delievered the following remarks before the UN General Assembly as part of the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+10)---------------------------Mr. Chairman, Honorable Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of the Internet Society, an organization of 80,000 members, 145 organizations and 112 volunteer Chapters in 92 countries, congratulations on the successful conclusion of the WSIS +10 review.The Internet Society evolved from a belief of our...Date published 16 December 2015
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On this second day of the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (a.k.a "WSIS+10") at the United Nations Headquarters in New York our focus is on the main plenary session where our President and CEO, Kathy Brown, will be one of only 10 speakers from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society and industry to address the UN General Assembly (UNGA). Here's what the day looks like:Our Schedule TodayAt some point today, Kathy will be addressing the UNGA. We don't know precisely when, though. She is the 82nd speaker on the list of speakers and we anticipate it...Date published 16 December 2015
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Today marks the official start of the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (a.k.a "WSIS+10") here in New York at the United Nations Headquarters. All year long our policy activities have been building toward this event, and as our President and CEO Kathy Brown wrote yesterday, we are encouraged by the "outcome document" and are looking forward to the discussions this week - and to translating the statements into actions in the months and years ahead.Our Schedule TodayThe main WSIS+10 schedule kicks off with an opening session at 9:00am US Eastern (UTC-5) where our...Date published 15 December 2015
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Today, on Human Rights Day, I am pleased to announce that the Internet Society (ISOC) and Freedom House have signed an agreement to strengthen collaboration between our organizations in support of an open Internet that enables opportunities for all and is based on respect for fundamental rights. Over the past few years, Human Rights online has become one of the top priorities in the Internet governance landscape at the global and local levels. The Internet has ushered an era of global connectedness where the creativity of more than three billion people has unleashed new uses...Date published 10 December 2015
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What would a world of pervasive encryption look like? How would it change the ways in which we use the Internet? How do we get to that world? And how would law enforcement work?These were some of the questions that we asked to a set of international experts (including law enforcement, private sector, civil society, technical community, intergovernmental agency) to address a few weeks ago during an Internet Society hosted panel at the 2015 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Brazil.[1]For those wanting more background on the panel, please read the post I wrote before the event: Imagine an...Date published 02 December 2015
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