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  • U.S. and China on Internet freedom vs. security


    RConversationAuthority Authority: 106
    Last week I attended a quiet event in San Francisco called the U.S.-China Internet Industry Forum , organized by Microsoft. This is the forums third year - last year they met in Shanghai and the year before in Redmond. Attendees included executives from major U.S. and Chinese Internet companies, a few academics, and ...
    2 days ago
  • Individuals Barred from Registering Chinas .CN Domain


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    Reported today in the Global Times: "Chinas network information center said that individuals are effectively barred from registering domain names ending with .cn unless they have a business license to show theyre a bona fide company. ... The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) published a notice Sunday ...
    5 days ago
  • China Tightens Internet Control in the Name of Fighting Porn, Piracy, and Cybercrime


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    As the year draws to a close, Chinas blocking of overseas websites—including Facebook, Twitter, and thousands of other websites including my blog —is more extensive and technically more sophisticated than ever. Controls over domestic content have also been tightening. People who work for Chinese Internet ...
    5 days ago
  • Cyber Terrorism Is a Real Threat, and for the First Time Both Russia and the US Acknowledge It


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    Eugene Kaspersky, CEO and co-founder of Internet security giant Kaspersky Lab said last week, as reported by ITWeb , that "terrorists could build a botnet that could bring down the entire Internet structure". Mr. Kaspersky ended his speech with the statement that "a global cyber police force, and global cooperation ...
    5 days ago
  • China tightens Internet controls in the name of fighting porn, piracy, and cybercrime


    RConversationAuthority Authority: 106
    As the year draws to a close, Chinas blocking of overseas websites - including Facebook, Twitter, and thousands of other websites including this blog - is more extensive and technically more sophisticated than ever. Controls over domestic content have also been tightening. People who work for Chinese Internet ...
    6 days ago
  • Online Drug Traffic and Registrar Policy


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    Last month I published an article called " Whats Driving Spam and Domain Fraud? Illicit Drug Traffic ” which explained how the many of the troublesome online crime issues are related to the online sale of narcotics and dodgy pharmaceuticals. Since this article was published we have witnessed one of the largest ...
    1 week ago
  • 2009 Domain Name Year in Review


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    To say that its been quite a year in the world of domain names would be an understatement. From compromised country code Top-Level Domains (ccTLD) registries, to the delay of new generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs), some of the events of the past year have been surprising, while others could easily have been predicted. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Keeping Cyberspace a Public Space


    CircleIDAuthority Authority: 518
    I recently had an opportunity to re-read a pamphlet I wrote in 2000 for a series on new thinking about mutualism published by the Co-operative Party. In e-Mutualism, or the tragedy of the dot.commons I talked at length about the co-operative basis of the Internet, the need for online public spaces which are not ...
    2 weeks ago
  • American magazines to join together to create a "publishing iTunes"


    Tech Central - Times Online - WBLGAuthority Authority: 471
    A really interesting story is developing out in the US. The New York Observer reports : Some of the magazine industry’s biggest names are on the verge of forming a new company that would allow them to take the digital future into their own hands. The company would make up one of the biggest alliances among ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Wikipedias influence grows. But the project is still in trouble.


    Tech Central - Times Online - WBLGAuthority Authority: 471
    Hot on the heels of my story about the collapse in the numbers of editors on Wikipedia , an interesting new poll has been released. It ranks the free online encyclopaedia as the most influential website in the world. A service, awkwardly named ://URLFAN, ranks websites according to popularity, based on mentions ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Google buys ads to explain offensive Michelle Obama image


    Tech Central - Times Online - WBLGAuthority Authority: 471
    Heres a dilemma: what do you do when you own the front door to the internet, but theres something nasty lurking behind it? Googles answer, as first reported by our friends at Search Engine Land , is to pay for an ad on its own service. If you perform a Google image search for the American First Lady , the top ...
    3 weeks ago
  • World Wide Web Foundation Launches Global Operations


    Ad Operations OnlineAuthority Authority: 483
    Inspiring Projects Announced at the 2009 Internet Governance ForumGENEVA & BOSTON – World Wide Web Foundation (Web Foundation), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the Web to empower people, announced the launch of global operations including the existence of its first projects. Speaking at the 2009 ...
    3 weeks ago
  • World Wide Web Foundation Launches Global Operations


    Ad Operations OnlineAuthority Authority: 483
    Inspiring Projects Announced at the 2009 Internet Governance ForumGENEVA & BOSTON – World Wide Web Foundation (Web Foundation), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the Web to empower people, announced the launch of global operations including the existence of its first projects. Speaking at the 2009 ...
    3 weeks ago
  • APSC releases Protocols for online media participation


    eGov AUAuthority Authority: 490
    The APSC has replaced its Interim protocols for online media participation (released December 2008) with Circular 2009/6: Protocols for online media participation . The new Circular is briefer than its predecessor, going further than I had expected, making it clear in no uncertain tones that (my bold in the quote ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Speech at European Commission public private dialogue.


    Assorted Materials: Johnny RyanAuthority Authority: 99
    On 27 November 2009 I will be in Brussels speaking at a conference organized by the European Commission. My contribution is below… Statement by Johnny Ryan, Senior Researcher, Institute of International & European Affairs, at the European Commission Public Private Dialogue to fight online illegal activities, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Alan Watt: “You’ll All Sorry Be in Allowing Big Brother Authority” (November 18, 2009)


    www.TruthRing.orgAuthority Authority: 132
    Don’t forget about the Alan Watt Audio page.
    4 weeks ago
  • China isnt happy with the IGF


    RConversationAuthority Authority: 106
    On the final day of a four-day meeting, most government representatives expressed support for renewing the Internet Governance Forum s five-year mandate which ends next year. China did not.  Chen Yin, the head of the Chinese delegation to the Internet Governance Forum, said yesterday that the IGFs mandate should ...
    4 weeks ago
  • ICANN attendees: America, surrender the root zone file!


    Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.comAuthority Authority: 165
    Complaints about continuing US government control of Internet domain name issues surfaced again this week in Egypt at the UN-backed Internet Governance Forum. Should the US government step even further back from the Internet?
    4 weeks ago
  • China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)


    PC Mike - Tech News and ReviewsAuthority Authority: 461
    AFP – China on Wednesday called for the abolition of the UN’s Internet Governance Forum, blasting it as a powerless gathering where IT heavyweight countries dominate. Visit link: (AFP)"> (AFP)">China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)
    4 weeks ago
  • China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)


    PC Mike - Tech News and ReviewsAuthority Authority: 461
    AFP – China on Wednesday called for the abolition of the UN’s Internet Governance Forum, blasting it as a powerless gathering where IT heavyweight countries dominate. Read more here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)
    4 weeks ago

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