Sally Wentworth spoke remotely to the 2025 South School on Internet Governance (SSIG) in Mexico City. Hello! I am Sally Wentworth, President and CEO of the Internet Society and the Internet Society ...

Encryption is an essential component of a safe and trustworthy Internet. Weakening it not only undermines personal privacy but also jeopardizes national security and global cybersecurity standards.

On 14 May 2020, the Global Encryption Coalition (GEC) launched to promote and defend the use of strong encryption around the world. Over the last five years, Internet Society chapters have played a ...

Around the world, the Internet Society’s 130 chapters and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) work locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, ...

A potential TikTok ban is on the horizon as the United States Supreme Court considers an important decision this week. This case has implications that extend beyond the US and a single app. It affects ...

The Internet changes lives. For those of us with access, the Internet has become woven into the fabric of our lives. We use it for everything. And for the third of the world without access, they are ...

When Innocent Sibanda started developing an interest in network security, he discovered that many networks—even those in schools—lack proper security. “Due to security concerns, some schools don’t let ...

On 12 May 2024, two fiber optic submarine cables—SEACOM and EASSy—were damaged off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, significantly reducing Internet connectivity in multiple East African ...