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i2Coalition June 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK In late June, in response to numerous mass shooting tragedies in the U.S., Congress passed and President Biden signed into law a bipartisan gun violence prevention bill. The law provides for additional scrutiny of gun purchasers under the age of 21, incentivizes states to adopt red-flag […]
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i2Coalition June 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK In late June, in response to numerous mass shooting tragedies in the U.S., Congress passed and President Biden signed into law a bipartisan gun violence prevention bill. The law provides for additional scrutiny of gun purchasers under the age of 21, incentivizes states to adopt red-flag legislation […]
Press Release: Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Industry Fly-in
Honors Congressional Champions and Industry Leaders Coalition’s formation was a direct result of a massive, digital grassroots movement to defeat the House Stop Online Piracy Act, and the Senate Protect IP Act (SOPA/PIPA) Washington, D.C., June 23, 2022 – A decade ago, just a handful of small Internet infrastructure enterprises were even aware of a […]
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Premium Webinar: Understand, Reduce & Interrupt Implicit Bias in the Workplace
Downloads from this Webinar Slide Deck (PDF) 6 Strategies to Interupt Bias in the Workplace (PDF) 8 Tactics to Identify and Reduce Implicit Bias More on this webinar: When confronted with obvious discrimination, many of us in a position of power would like to think we’d step in and try to make things fair. But […]
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i2Coalition May 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on Internet policy issues. OUTLOOK Heading into the Memorial Day recess period, leaders in the U.S. Congress and the Biden Administration still have many major domestic policy priorities they wish to advance this year, including an additional COVID preparedness aid package; a narrower version of the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better proposals […]
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i2Coalition May 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK Heading into the Memorial Day recess period, leaders in the U.S. Congress and the Biden Administration still have many major domestic policy priorities they wish to advance this year, including an additional COVID preparedness aid package; a narrower version of the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better proposals […]
Press Release: i2Coalition Expands VPN Trust Initiative To Drive Greater Industry Accountability and Hold Industry Partners to a High Standard
***PRESS RELEASE*** i2Coalition Expands VPN Trust Initiative To Drive Greater Industry Accountability and Hold Industry Partners to a High Standard VPN Trust Initiative Seeks to Create Standardized Industry Benchmarks for VPN Providers that Advance Trust and Transparency throughout the Industry for the benefit of VPN users around the world Washington, D.C., May 25, 2022 – […]
i2Coalition Member Spotlight Q&A: Atlas VPN
Atlas VPN is a popular Virtual Private Network provider with military-grade encryption and support across pretty much any device — and that’s all provided in its free tier. Atlas VPN is also an innovator in the VPN space, having developed several new features that have earned it a great deal of praise in the tech […]
i2Coalition April 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK President Biden and Congress have been balancing their their political priorities with their responses to global and domestic crises. They worked together this month to pass laws aiding Ukraine and increased Russian economic sanctions. More debate on Ukraine support packages is to be expected. Judge Ketanji […]
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i2Coalition April 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The U.S. Congress and the Biden Administration continue to balance legislative and policy efforts to respond to global and domestic crises while still pursuing their political priorities. President Biden and Congress have worked together to pass laws and create policies to aid Ukraine’s defense against Russia and […]
Upcoming Webinar: Understand, Reduce & Interrupt Implicit Bias in the Workplace
The i2Coalition’s Insights and Innovation Committee and Southwell Solutions presents: “Deconstructing Unconscious/Implicit Bias : Practices to Understand, Reduce & Interrupt Implicit Bias in the Workplace”. This is content for members only. When confronted with obvious discrimination, many of us in a position of power would like to think we’d step in and try to make […]
i2Coalition Webinar Answers the Question: Is Open-Source Software a ‘National Security Concern’?
In the wake of the Log4j vulnerability, the White House sent a letter to major software companies and developers in January to discuss ways to improve digital security in the cloud, pulling together participants for what they called an “Open Source Software Security Summit”. In the invitation, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan noted […]
i2Coalition Member Spotlight Q&A: Jungle Disk
Jungle Disk provides data protection services to businesses using the Internet. While many companies were using tape backup, it was one of the first backup services to use cloud storage and Amazon S3, making it a much more reliable and consistent service than alternatives. In this interview, we talk with Jungle Disk President and CEO […]
i2Coalition March 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The Russian war on Ukraine, and its impact on the global economy and U.S. foreign policy, command substantial attention in Washington, even as numerous policy priorities proceed. On Mar. 28, President Biden officially unveiled his FY 2023 budget. Congress has begun reviewing Biden’s proposals and identifying […]
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i2Coalition March 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The Russian war on Ukraine, and its impact on the global economy and U.S. foreign policy, command substantial attention in Washington, even as numerous policy priorities proceed. On Mar. 28, President Biden officially unveiled his FY 2023 budget. Congress has begun reviewing Biden’s proposals and identifying the […]
Press Release: The VPN Trust Initiative Responds to War in Ukraine Regarding Access to Crucial Online Tools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. March 8, 2022 The availability of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) provides users digital privacy, security, access to truthful information, and the ability to communicate with less fear of repercussions. VPNs have been crucial digital tools in the face of global threats in the past, and the ongoing war in Ukraine […]
i2Coalition Executive Director Addresses European Commission Report on DNS Abuse in Letter to ICANN
Download Letter (PDF) In a letter to the ICANN Board, i2Coalition Executive Director Christian Dawson explained how a new European Commission report on DNS abuse defines it in overly broad terms – specifically that it includes content issues. This would negatively impact the existing systems in place that involve ICANN, Internet infrastructure companies, or other actors […]
i2Coalition Feb. 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The U.S. federal government averted a shutdown following the Senate passage of a continuing resolution in February to extend funding. Congress will work toward the completion of a FY2022 appropriations package before March 11 when the current government funding extension expires. The Senate Judiciary Committee and […]
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i2Coalition Feb. 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues. OUTLOOK The U.S. federal government averted a shutdown following the Senate passage of a continuing resolution in February to extend funding. Congress will work toward the completion of a FY2022 appropriations package before March 11 when the current government funding extension expires. The Senate Judiciary Committee and the […]
i2Coalition Member Spotlight Q&A: CentralNic
CentralNic’s software platforms make it easier to manage difficult aspects of domains with customers spanning small businesses, corporate customers, resellers, domain name investors, and domain name registries. With more than 25 years in the domain and web services industry has been a leader in domain names and associated web services solutions. The i2Coalition is pleased […]
The i2Coalition Joins Tech Industry Opposition to the EARN IT Act
The i2Coalition is among the more than 10 prominent tech associations and groups that signed a letter urging Senate Judiciary Committee leaders not to advance S. 3538 (the “EARN IT” Act), which would make it harder to remove illegal content, introduce weaknesses into encryption, and ultimately make the Internet less safe. “The i2Coalition represents those who […]
i2Coalition Jan. 2022 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK Two major parts of President Biden’s domestic legislative agenda – the Build Back Better bill and voting rights reform – failed to advance in the U.S. Congress in January. While these issues remain important, near-term attention in the Senate abruptly shifted towards Biden filling a Supreme […]
i2Coalition Releases 2021 Annual Report: A Year in Action
The i2Coalition 2021 Annual Report highlights the successes we accomplished in collaboration with our member companies over the course of a uniquely eventful year. Our role as the voice of the Internet’s infrastructure has never been so important, as the central policy issues we deal with have been pushed to the forefront of a global […]
i2Coalition Jan. 2022 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues. OUTLOOK Two major parts of President Biden’s domestic legislative agenda–the Build Back Better bill and voting rights reform–failed to advance in the U.S. Congress in January. While these issues remain important to the slim Democrat majority in Congress and their efforts on a path forward may continue, near-term […]
Press Release: i2Coalition Congratulates Alan Davidson on Senate Confirmation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE i2COALITION CONGRATULATES ALAN DAVIDSON ON SENATE CONFIRMATION Washington, D.C. January 11, 2022 The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) congratulates Alan Davidson on his confirmation today by the U.S. Senate as Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). The following statement can be attributed to i2Coalition […]
i2Coalition Dec. 2021 Legislative Brief
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The U.S. Congress passed several essential government funding measures before starting its holiday recess period. On December 2, Congress passed a continuing resolution to keep the government funded temporarily through February 18, thereby avoiding a government shutdown. Congress also voted on December 15 to raise the debt ceiling by $2.5 […]
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i2Coalition Dec. 2021 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The U.S. Congress passed several essential government funding measures before starting its holiday recess period. On December 2, Congress passed a continuing resolution to keep the government funded temporarily through February 18, thereby avoiding a government shutdown. Congress also voted on December 15 to raise the debt […]
News Release: i2Coalition to Operate Domain Name Basics and MyNext Events
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2021 Contact: Christian Dawson Executive Director, i2Coalition 703-623-2612 [email protected] i2Coalition to Operate Domain Name Basics and MyNext Events RICHMOND, Virginia- The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (the “i2Coalition”) is pleased to announce it will be now running and managing two important industry resources for the Internet Infrastructure Industry: Domain Name Basics […]