The Christian Science Monitor – Passcode A government mandate for access to secure communication technologies would cripple the security of the Web and hurt the thousands of small companies that make up the backbone of the Internet.
Member Acronis sets the standard for New Generation Data Protection through its backup, disaster recovery, and secure access solutions.
Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy
Online Terrorist Activity Act
Senators Feinstein and Burr recently introduced legislation that would require companies to report to the government instances of terrorist activity taking place on their networks.
Internet Governance, US Policy
IANA Transition, ICANN, Internet Governance
There has been a lot of talk about the U.S. “giving away the Internet” so let’s clear this up right now. The Internet isn’t anyone’s to give. No one entity controls the Internet.
Bloomberg Internet policymakers working on new rules for domain name privacy services have scrapped the controversial idea of prohibiting commercial entities from shielding their contact information from public view, according to a report obtained by Bloomberg BNA.
Access To Data, Cross Border Data Flows, Digital Trade, EU Policy, EU Policy Positions, Privacy, US Policy
Department of Commerce, DOC, EU, European Commission, JRA, Judicial Redress Act, National Security Agency, NSA, Safe Harbor, Safe Harbor Framework, US
Digital trade between the U.S. and the EU is really big business. 70 percent of trade in services between the U.S. and EU is delivered digitally.
Access To Data, Encryption, EU Policy, Privacy, US Policy
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill, ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, House of Commons, House of Commons Select Committee, National Security Agency, NSA, Snooper's Charter, UK
i2Coalition recently responded to the UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee request for evidence on the “Snooper’s Charter” or Draft Investigatory Powers Bill.
Blacknight Just over a week ago I was in Washington DC as part of the Internet Infrastructure Coalition’s delegation. Over the course of two days we met with quite a few Hill staffers, congress people and representatives.
Internet Governance, Member Spotlight, The Internet Infrastructure Industry
ICANN, NamesCon
NamesCon is the leading industry event and the largest commercial domain name conference. The event is annual, taking place in Las Vegas each January.
Cybersecurity, Gender and Diversity, Member Spotlight, US Policy
Champions of Internet Innovation, Fly-In
Our members have met with members of Congress from both the House of Representatives and The Senate as well as industry experts in order to make sure that the voices of the internet infrastructure industry are heard.
