The U.S. Administration’s move to ban TikTok and WeChat for U.S. app stores is a direct attack on the Internet. It is an extreme measure that fundamentally undermines the foundation of the Internet. It’s especially a threat to the principles of openness and accessibility as well as its decentralized management. The Internet has no center. This type of Read more…
Prof. dr. Borka Jerman Blažič, predsednica slovenske veje Združenja internet in avtorica knjige »DonKihotka na Slovenskem i in Kako je internet prišel v Slovenijo«, tudi bivša predsednica Sveta evropskih združenj Internet Sodobna hladna vojna je tehnološka vojna, ki bo spremenila svet in internet Avtorica v članku objavljenem v prilogi Dela, v soboto 19.9.2010 predstavi postopke in Read more…
The global Internet is comprised of independent networks that connect to one another. Its distributed nature makes measuring any aspect of the Internet on a global scale difficult. There are many people, projects and organizations collecting data on various facets of the Internet, but there’s no single site or tool that provides a curated set Read more…
Izjava Internet society, North America o programu “Čisto omrežje” Zelo smo razočarani. ZDA, država, ki je financirala zgodnji razvoj interneta in spodbujala širitev po celem svetu, zdaj razmišlja o politikah, ki bi ga razbile na koščke. To je del večjega motečega trenda, ko vlade neposredno posegajo v internet in poskušajo doseči kratkoročne politične točke brez Read more…
Mike Pompeo and Xi Jinping US State Dept photo 230 The clear reading of theannouncement below implies the US wants to create the biggest split inInternet history. It goes far beyond the attacks on Huawei & TikTok. TheU.S. Secretary of State just called for the US and 30 other countries to: Remove Chinese and other Read more…
Ljubljana, 27. marca – Zaživela je še ena platforma za spremljanje širjenja koronavirusa, ki jo je postavil Primož Cigoj, mladi raziskovalec na Institutu Jožef Stefan (IJS). Kot je zapisal, aplikacija omogoča “enostaven, predvsem pa hiter pregled podatkov o okuženih, preminulih in tistih, ki so okrevali”. Spletna aplikacija CoronaLive.info na enostaven in uporabniku prijazen način poleg Read more…
Abstract “Will the Internet survive the network congestion due to the increasedtraffic, generated by the COVID-19 pandemic situation?” and “What is thecurrent state of internet “health” during the COVID-19 pandemic?” These are the two questions which prof. dr. Borka Jerman Blažič is debating in her, recently published, article on the official website of the SlovenianAssociation Read more…
“Routing security is vital to the future and stability of the Internet, but it’s under constant threat. Which is why we’ve launched a free online tool so that network operators can see how they’re doing, and what they can improve, while anyone can see the health of the Internet at a glance. The MANRS Observatory measures networks’ adherence to Read more…
The 2019 European Chapters Meeting took place from 9-10 May in Bucharest, Romania, following the 5th SEEDIG (South Eastern European Dialogue on Internet Governance) Conference. The event gathered around 30 participants representing 20 Internet Society Chapters from Europe. The meeting agenda contained discussions about Consolidation on the Internet Economy, Encryption, Consumer IoT Privacy & Security, and the Read more…
Sir Tim Berners-Lee launched principles for a Contract for the Web. The draft clauses of the “Contract” have gone live.The proposers of the contract are now seeking input, contributions and feedback on the draft taht can be accessed onhttps://contractfortheweb.orghttps://contractfortheweb.org/draft-07-2019/The Survey for feedback is available: http://bit.ly/AddYourVoiceContract