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12:50 pm on September 16, 2026 · 2026 (252), ICANN (193), ispcp (4), SSAC (5)

WEBINAR 24 SEP 15:00 UTC – The Evolving Role of SSAC in Global Governance and Its Relevance to the ISPCP

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White ISPCP title slide with a large dark blue abstract globe logo on the left, framed by pale curved bands sweeping around the upper-left and lower portions of the design. At upper right is “Internet Service Provider and Connectivity Provider Constituency (ISPCP).” Large black text reads “The Evolving Role of SSAC in Global Governance and Its Relevance to the ISPCP,” with the date “24 September 2026” centered below.

White ISPCP title slide with a large dark blue abstract globe logo on the left, framed by pale curved bands sweeping around the upper-left and lower portions of the design. At upper right is “Internet Service Provider and Connectivity Provider Constituency (ISPCP).” Large black text reads “The Evolving Role of SSAC in Global Governance and Its Relevance to the ISPCP,” with the date “24 September 2026” centered below.
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On Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 15:00–16:00 UTC, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Technical Engagement Team, in collaboration with the Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP) and the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), hosts a webinar ‘The Evolving Role of SSAC in Global Governance and Its Relevance to the ISPCP‘.

The session is part of a series of DNS Training Webinars for ISPs, aimed at both technical and non-technical individuals, focusing on topics related to the Domain Name System (DNS), and intended for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) worldwide. .

#ICANN #SSAC #WSIS20 #InternetGovernance

2:56 am on April 28, 2026 · 2026 (252), DNS (36), dns blocking (1), ICANN (193), ispcp (4), SSAC (5)

WEBINAR 13 MAY 16:00 UTC – ICANN OCTO ISPCP/SSAC: Implementing DNS Blocking Responsibly

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Promotional banner for an ICANN OCTO-ISPCP-SSAC webinar titled “Implementing DNS Blocking Responsibly.” The ICANN logo appears at the top left, with a blue-toned background image of a person using a laptop and holding a pen. The event date “13 May 2026” is displayed at the bottom.

Promotional banner for an ICANN OCTO-ISPCP-SSAC webinar titled “Implementing DNS Blocking Responsibly.” The ICANN logo appears at the top left, with a blue-toned background image of a person using a laptop and holding a pen. The event date “13 May 2026” is displayed at the bottom. REGISTER | ADD TO CALENDAR | PERMALINK

On Wednesday 13 May 2026, at 16:00 UTC, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), the Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP) and the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), host a webinar ‘Implementing DNS Blocking Responsibly‘.

Blocking domains that are maliciously used can protect users, but it raises questions about accuracy, due process, and unintended collateral effects. This session unpacks best practices and SSAC’s latest guidance on responsible blocking, ensuring balance between security and trust, including key take-aways from the latest SSAC document on this topic.

 

#icann #octo #ispcp #ssac #dnsblocking

9:20 pm on April 8, 2026 · 2026 (252), ICANN (193), ispcp (4), new gtlds (9), web3 (3)

Apr 15 2026 – ISPCP – The New gTLD Program 2026 and the Future of the DNS Ecosystem

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ICANN ISPCP Capacity Building Webinar titled “The New gTLD Program 2026 and the Future of the DNS Ecosystem,” dated 15 April 2026.

ICANN ISPCP Capacity Building Webinar titled “The New gTLD Program 2026 and the Future of the DNS Ecosystem,” dated 15 April 2026.
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On April 15, 2026, ICANN’s Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP) held a webinar ‘The New gTLD Program 2026 and the Future of the DNS Ecosystem‘. The session, one of an ongoing series of DNS Training Webinars for ISPs, will provided an overview of the forthcoming New gTLD Program and examined key technical and policy challenges, including string collisions and the management of variant labels, both of which influence DNS security and stability. It also explored the evolving role of blockchain domains and Web3 naming systems, assessing how they intersect with – and potentially reshape – the traditional DNS.

AGENDA

Name Collisions: What They Are and Why They Matter
Jim Galvin – SSAC Liaison to ICANN Board
NCAP Recommendations and the 2026 Round
Suzanne Woolf – SSAC / Senior Director, Technical Community Engagement, Public Interest Registry
The RIDE Work Party: Scope and Status
Rick Wilhelm – SSAC / Chief Technology Officer, Public Interest Registry

HOSTS
Lars Steffen – ISPCP Vice-Chair (eco – Association of the Internet Industry)
Santanu Acharya – ISPCP Executive Officer

FACILITATOR
Danielle Rutherford – Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org.


#ISPCP #newgtlds #dns

12:46 am on March 12, 2026 · 2026 (252), ai (60), dns abuse (14), GNSO (2), ICANN (193), ispcp (4), universal acceptance (18)

Mar 9 2026 – ICANN 85 – GNSO: ISPCP Outreach Session

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ISOC LIVE

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On March 9 2026, the Internet Service Provider and Connectivity Provider Constituency (ISPCP ) of the Generic Name Supporting Organization (GNSO) organized an Outreach Session at the ICANN 85 Community Forum in Mumbai. AI-driven analytics are transforming abuse detection and incident response. This forward-looking session explored real-world use cases, the risks of overreliance on automation, and opportunities for collaboration between operators and researchers.

01 Introduction


Lars Steffen – ISPCP Vice Chair
Santanu Acharya – ISPCP ExCom Member
VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP EN / ES / FR

02 AI & DNS Abuse – The Dual Challenge


Matthias Hudobnik – SSAC
VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP EN / ES / FR

03 Universal Acceptance


Introduction to CODI – Ram Mohan – CODI
Universal Acceptance, Digital Inclusion, & the AI Factor – Nitin Walia – ISPCP
Guidelines for Advancing UA Adoption – Nabil Benamar – ISPCP
VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP EN / ES / FR

#ISPCP #ICANN85 #AI #DNSABUSE #UNIVERSALACCEPTANCE