Egypt’s Submarine Cable Stranglehold
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https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/analysis/egypts-submarine-cable-stranglehold/
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https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/analysis/egypts-submarine-cable-stranglehold/
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Internet shutdowns cost the country more than $580 million in 2021, with 59 million people impacted. https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/tech-telco-firms-seek-federal-oversight-to-control-internet-shutdowns-122090700496_1.html
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https://blog.apnic.net/2022/08/17/tls-1-3-a-story-of-experimentation-and-centralization/
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/29/how-to-shut-down-the-internet-and-how-to-fight-back
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https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/tls-1-2-required-for-aws-endpoints/
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Mozilla Foundation hosted a Twitter Spaces audio chat related to Mozilla’s new open dataset on Internet outages with Berhan Taye, Doug Madory, Maria Xynou, Alberto Dainotti and Alessio Placitelli. The recording is online now if you wish to listen or share further. It was a wide-ranging conversation about technical outage measurements, why they matter and […]
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https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/research-event/upholding-sustainable-resilient-internet-what-coalitions-and-solutions
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LACNIC 37, Cali, Columbia and online. 2-6 May
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IETF 113, Vienna, Austria and online. 19-25 March, 2022.
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https://blog.cloudflare.com/dnssec-issues-fiji/
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Kazakhstan’s Internet Shutdown Leaves Millions in the Dark During Unrest – The National Post, 10 Jan 2022
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M-Lab is pleased to share our selection of Research Fellows for Spring 2022, generously supported by Internet Society. The fellows were selected for the merit, rigor, and feasibility of their proposed project as well as their research’s relevance to improvement for end-user Internet performance. Read more …
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The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2021 took place from 6-10 December, 2021. The Pulse team gave a lighting talk on Internet Resilience and Internet Shutdowns. This short session offered a brief overview of the Internet Society Pulse platform and the data presented on it. There was discussion on how the Internet Society Internet Resilience (IRI) […]
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The Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Trust Conference 2021 took place on 17-18 November, 2021. The Pulse team took part in a panel session on The Human Cost of Internet Shutdowns hosted by Jigsaw (Google). Scott Carpenter, Director of Policy and International Engagement at Jigsaw was joined by Internet Society Pulse Shutdowns expert, Hanna Kreitem, Justin Henck, […]
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When the internet goes dark: How states are weaponising digital shutdowns to stifle dissent
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The Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted by the Government of Poland under the overarching theme: ‘’Internet United’’. The programme is built around the six issue areas: (1) Economic and Social Inclusion and Human Rights, (2) Universal Access and Meaningful Connectivity, (3) Emerging Regulation: Market Structure, Content, Data and Consumer Rights […]
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Measurement Lab is seeking three Research Fellows to expand Internet performance research beyond the measurement and optimization for bandwidth. Fellows will utilize M-Lab’s longitudinal, open dataset and/or platform to identify under-recognized Internet performance metrics that can be used to improve end user performance. See https://www.measurementlab.net/blog/research-fellowship-call/
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Trust Conference is the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s flagship annual event and a leading human rights forum. The Pulse team will be taking part in a panel session, The Human Cost of Internet Shutdowns, alongside Jigsaw (Google). More details available here.
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The Internet Society India Hyderabad Chapter Workshop on Internet Measurement will take place on 11 November, 2021, at 04:30 UTC. The workshop will provide an overview of the Internet ecosystem in India and in the region using an Internet measurement lens and will focus on global routing and privacy considerations. Register here.
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Facebook Has Good MANRS. Mistakes Still Happen – MANRS, 6 October 2021
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Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet – Cloudflare, 4 October, 2021
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Facebook Outage Analysis – ThousandEyes, 4 October 2022
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The Open Internet on the Brink: Economic and Social Costs of Restrictions – The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, September 2021.
Published in Resilience. Tags: Africa, afrinic, MIRA, webinar.
The Measuring Internet Resilience in Africa (MIRA) project team held its first quarterly update meeting on 16 September, 2021. MIRA is a joint initiative between African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) and the Internet Society. The project uses Internet measurements gathered by measurement devices called MIRA pods, which are located within African countries, to: Determine levels of […]
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The Battle for control of Afghanistan’s Internet – Wired, 7 September, 2021
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The Draconian Rise of Internet Shutdowns – Wired, 2 September, 2021
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Kentik’s Doug Madory asks What’s Next for the Internet in Afghanistan?, 31 August, 2021
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The Current 004: Internet Shutdowns, Jigsaw, August 2021
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The Measuring the Internet in Africa (MIRA) project team is pleased to invite you to its first quarterly update meeting, which takes place on 16 September, 2021 at 13:00 UTC. MIRA is a joint initiative between African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) and the Internet Society. The project uses Internet measurements gathered by measurement devices called […]
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Marco Hogewoning, Manager of Public Policy and Internet Governance at the RIPE NCC, has written about the Irrationality of Deploying IPv6 – August 3rd, 2021
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Working With Those Who Protect Human Rights Around the World – 29 July, 2021
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Our Internet Measurement and Data Expert, Amreesh Phokeer will be speaking as part of this year’s Africa DNS Forum. The full event program is now online and registration is open.
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On 21 July, 2021, we held a webinar to launch the Measuring Internet Resilience in Africa (MIRA) project. The joint Internet Society – AFRINIC initiative seeks to determine levels of Internet resilience in African countries. The initiative has already began conducting various measurements as outlined in the MIRA project overview and MIRA measurement infrastructure has been deployed […]
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Increasing https Adoption – Chromium 14 July, 2021
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When Governments Turn the Internet Off – Reboot, 8 July 2021
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The Deeper Root Cause of the Fastly and Akamai Outages – CircleID, 28 June, 2021
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Join us for a webinar on 21 July 2021, at 13:00 UTC, for a webinar on Measuring the Internet in Africa (MIRA). The joint Internet Society – AFRINIC initiative on Measuring Internet Resilience in Africa (MIRA) seeks to determine levels of Internet resilience in African countries. The initiative has already began conducting various measurements as […]
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Why the Internet Is Vulnerable to Outages – LifeWire, 22 June, 2021
Responding directly to a request for easy to share information about circumvention tools during a shutdown, Localization Lab has created short animations in 4 local languages and a video overviewing how to download and use a VPN when one is no longer able to use messaging applications or access content online. Localization Lab has also […]
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https://freemyinternet.info
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https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2021/10094/
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https://berec.europa.eu/eng/events/berec_events_2021/280-berec-public-technical-workshop-on-ipv6-deployment-across-europe
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IETF 111, 26-30 July: https://www.ietf.org/how/meetings/111/
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RightsCon 2021, 7-11 June: https://www.rightscon.org/
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Africa Internet Summit (AIS), 31 May – 4 June: https://www.internetsummit.africa
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RIPE 82, 17-21 May: https://ripe82.ripe.net/
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LACNIC 35, 10-14 May: https://www.lacnic.net/lacnic35
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Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-bytes/nixi-unveils-three-new-initiatives-to-create-awareness-about-ipv6/articleshow/82102938.cms
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https://www.telecompaper.com/news/twitter-and-internet-society-hold-lectures-for-journalism-students-at-american-university-in-dubai–1376634
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Read more at: https://www.zdnet.com/article/mind-the-gap-understanding-tech-bans-and-outages-in-the-middle-east/
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