Today, Wednesday December 28 2016, ION Bucharest 2016 – which took place on October 12 2016 – will be restreamed live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel. The Internet Society’s Deploy 360 team host a series of presentations, plus a panel, on the latest developments with DNSSEC, DANE, MANRS, and IPv6 with an emphasis on Romania.
Today, Wednesday December 14 2016 at 8am ET the Christians Science Monitor Passcode will present Global Cybersecurity in 2017 in Washington DC. A panel will explore the best ideas for how nations can effectively work together to improve cybersecurity, hear about emerging threats that demand the world’s attention, and discover the latest approaches for outsmarting criminal hackers. Speakers: Dr. David Brumley, Director, CyLab, Carnegie Mellon University; John Nicholson, First Secretary, Cyber Policy, British Embassy; Robert G. Sheldon, Director for Emerging Threats, BENS; Cris Thomas, Strategist, Tenable Network Security. Moderator: Sara Sorcher, Deputy Editor, Passcode. The session will webcast live on theCSM YouTube Channel.
Tonight, Friday December 9 2016, NYC Mesh will hold a meetupto discuss their plans for 2017. A recently backhauled supernode on the old Verizon building at 375 Pearl St, plus a new round of funding from the Internet Society’s Beyond the Netprogram, opens many doors. The event will be streamed live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.
On Friday December 9 2016 the US Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force will hold a meeting – Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works– at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The meeting is convened to facilitate constructive, cross-industry dialogue among stakeholders about ways to promote a more robust and collaborative digital marketplace for copyrighted works. The meeting will focus on initiatives in this space that relate to standards development, interoperability across digital registries, and cross-industry collaboration, to understand the current state of affairs, identify challenges, and discuss paths forward. It will also be an opportunity to explore potential approaches to the future adoption and integration into the online marketplace of relevant emerging technologies, such as blockchain technology and open-source platforms. The goal is to provide a platform for discussion, and to determine in what ways government can be of assistance. One outcome could be to establish working groups to tackle specific issues through a multi-stakeholder process. Plenary sessions will be webcast via the USPTO Livestream Channel with live text transcription.
The Internet Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA) was launched on 1st September 2014 at the IGF Meeting in Istanbul. The IGFSA has the purpose to provide stable and sustainable support for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat and to fund related activities. Today, Monday 5 December 2016, the third IGFSA General Assembly will be held at IGF2016 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Included in the agenda are a financial review, the election of two new members of the steering committee, and some modifications to make the Articles of Association less onerous. Remote participation will be available via webex+ webcast. There will be live text transcription. Guadalajara is on CST so this will be at 2pm NYC time.
The GIP Digital Watch Internet governance briefings provide a ‘zoomed-out’ update of the major global IG and digital policy developments. View the restream of the November 29 2016 briefing for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policy developments. Local hubs in Rio de Janeiro, Djakarta, and Tunis share regional perspectives.
Today, Saturday Dec 3 2015, is 3D Printing Day 2016, and we are taking the opportunity to livestream last Monday’s IoT-NY #39 meetup – which focused on using the technology to prototype IoT devices. It included an intro, by Adafruit’s Dano Wall, to the 3D Hubs global network of local service bureaus, and a demo by Godwyn Morris and John Goodwin of local NYC hub Skill Mill NYC. The event will be streamed at 2pm EST on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.
Today, Thursday December 1 2016 theMicrosoft Innovation & Policy Center and the Greater Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC-DC) present Is the Internet Fragmenting? Part 4: The Policy Lens. The discussion, the final in a four-part series that has explored multiple facets of fragmentation, will bring together stakeholders from government, industry, civil society, and the technical community to examine how policy decisions can lead to fragmentation, and the impact of such fragmentation on the digital economy globally and nationally. Speakers: Sally Shipman Wentworth – Vice President of Global Policy Development, Internet Society; Micaela Klein – Senior Advisor for Internet Policy, U.S. Department of State; Andrew Sullivan – Fellow, Dyn; Chair, Internet Architecture Board, IETF; Jeremy West – Senior Policy Analyst, OECD-OCDE; Cheryl Miller – Director, International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Verizon; Nathan White – Senior Legislative Manager, accessnow. Moderator: Dr. M-H. Carolyn Nguyen – Technology Policy Strategist, Microsoft. The event will be streamed live via Skype by Microsoft, and relayed on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.
Today, Wednesday December 28 2016, ION Bucharest 2016 – which took place on October 12 2016 – will be restreamed live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel. The Internet Society’s Deploy 360 team host a series of presentations, plus a panel, on the latest developments with DNSSEC, DANE, MANRS, and IPv6 with an emphasis on Romania.
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