Novice
New initiative, “Reset the Net”, being launched.
Its aim is to get more websites to use HTTPS, and to encourage more end users to learn and use surveillance-resistant tools. Central to the campaign is to declare June 5, the one year anniversary of the first Snowden-derived news leak, as “reset the net day”. On that day, participating sites would sport an appropriate banner. Read more…
World Summit Youth Award & European Youth Award
Dear WSA experts! I hope you are doing well and you found already some promising apps for this years´ WSA-mobile. Just as a short reminder: Deadline will be July 15th 2014. We highly recommend to submit your nominees earlier, so the producers still have time to complete their data. I would like to bring also 2 other calls Read more…
Svetovni splet upihnil 25 svečk
Svetovno računalniško medmrežje je pred natanko 25 leti predstavil takrat 34-letni britanski znanstvenik Tim Berners-Lee, zaposlen v švicarskem Cernu. Medmrežje in splet pa sta različni kategoriji.
Svetovni splet danes praznuje 25. rojstni dan
Ljubljana (STA) – Svetovno računalniško medmrežje, ki ga danes poznamo kot internet, je bilo pred dobrima dvema desetletjema precej drugačno, kot je danes. Ena najpomembnejših mejnikov v njegovem razvoju je bil razvoj svetovnega spleta, ki jo je natanko pred 25 leti predstavil takrat 34-letni britanski znanstvenik, zaposlen v švicarskem Cernu. Tim Berners-Lee je 12 Marca Read more…
WSYA opens 2014 Award for young social acti-preneurs
Until June 15th, social entrepreneurs from any country of the world can apply with their projects and show how they are taking action on the UN Millennium Development Goals. To see if your project is eligible check out the WSYA Contest Rules Submit your project on www.youthaward.org
WSA-mobile 2014 – GET INVOLVED!
Got a unique app? Take it to the global stage! To participate in WSA mobile 2014, you need to get in contact with your national expert. He or she nominates eight apps from your country – one in each contest category. Find out who is your national expert, proof the unique value of your product and get Read more…
THE CORE INTERNET INSTITUTIONS ABANDON THE US GOVERNMENT
In Montevideo, Uruguay this week, the Directors of all the major Internet organizations – ICANN, the Internet Engineering Task Force, the Internet Architecture Board, the World Wide Web Consortium, the Internet Society, all five of the regional Internet address registries – turned their back on the US government. With striking unanimity, the organizations that actually develop and Read more…
Message from the CEO and president of ISOC, Lynn ST.Amour, 6.11.2013
With respect to the Montevideo meeting this year and the press release that was issued afterwards — these meetings have taken place regularly for the past three years (usually twice a year, several days). They were mainly to build relations/common cause across the I* organizations on key issues. We work to understand our respective positions Read more…
Piškotki
Sporočilo za javnost Spremenjeni Zakon o elektronskih komunikacijah (Uradni list št. 109/2012; v nadaljevanju ZEKom-1), ki je začel veljati v začetku leta 2013, je prinesel nova pravila glede uporabe piškotkov in podobnih tehnologij za shranjevanje informacij ali dostop do informacij, shranjenih na računalniku ali mobilni napravi uporabnika. Nova zakonodaja uporabe piškotkov ne prepoveduje, pač pa Read more…