Open Internet standards are the cornerstone of the Internet’s success, and the processes for creating them must remain open ...

This policy brief urges policymakers to adopt policies that eliminate shutdowns as a tool and to analyze and weigh the effects of restricting access.

The Internet is no longer optional infrastructure—it is essential to people’s lives and livelihoods. It connects families, drives economies, and underpins the exchange of knowledge and information ...

The Internet is for everyone. But for that to be a reality, we need more than to connect the unconnected: we need to make access meaningful. ...

While we have included a number of tutorials on DNSSEC in our site, this page lists providers of longer training classes, online training sessions or course materials that could be used to create such ...

The Internet Society at IGF 2025 in Norway (The Who, What, When, Where, and Why) The Internet Society will be attending IGF 2025 in Norway. Find out what we'll be doing, why, and where ...

So you’ve decided you want to start a new Internet Society Chapter – great news! Before you start, it’s a good idea to do some groundwork and think about what exactly you want to get done. From ...

Q1: What is the “New IP” proposal? Who is promoting it and supporting it? A: Originally, “New IP” was a set of proposals that were submitted by Huawei to the ITU-T’s Telecommunications Standardization ...

This is a discussion paper. This paper represents the Internet Society’s emerging opinion, but does not represent a final Internet Society position. Instead, we intend it as a means to gather ...

Artificial intelligence is a technology that is already impacting how users interact with, and are affected by the Internet. In the near future, its impact is likely to only continue to grow. AI has ...

Responsible data handling means applying ethical principles of transparency, fairness and respect to how we treat the data that affects people’s lives. It can protect our privacy and autonomy and ...

How mandatory data localization impacts the Internet Way of Networking This use case analyzes the effect that government policies regarding data localization may have on the Internet Way of Networking ...