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• Encryption Under Threat: The UK’s Backdoor Mandate and Its Impact on Online Safety 19/05/2025
  Encryption is an essential component of a safe and trustworthy Internet. Weakening it not only undermines personal privacy but also jeopardizes national security and global cybersecurity standards.  The post Encryption Under Threat: The UK’s Backdoor Mandate and Its Impact on Online Safety appeared first on Internet Society.
• Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters  14/05/2025
  Over the last five years, Internet Society chapters have played a critical role in helping ensure the success of the Global Encryption Coalition and in defending encryption around the world.   The post Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters  appeared first on Internet Society.
• Bridging Tech and Policy: How Cat Easdon is Shaping the Future of Privacy and Security 12/05/2025
  Privacy engineer Cat Easdon used the Internet Society Early Career Fellowship to help bridge the gap between technology and policy. The post Bridging Tech and Policy: How Cat Easdon is Shaping the Future of Privacy and Security appeared first on Internet Society.
• Community Snapshot—April 07/05/2025
  Around the world, the Internet Society’s 130 chapters work locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good. The post Community Snapshot—April appeared first on Internet Society.
• What Is an Encryption Backdoor? 02/05/2025
  Encryption backdoors allow third parties to access the content of encrypted communications and can create security problems. The post What Is an Encryption Backdoor? appeared first on Internet Society.
• Final Results of the 2025 Internet Society Board of Trustees Elections and IETF Selections 24/04/2025
  Announcing the final results of the 2025 Internet Society Board of Trustees elections. The post Final Results of the 2025 Internet Society Board of Trustees Elections and IETF Selections appeared first on Internet Society.
• Internet Trust: Why We Need It and How to Achieve It 17/04/2025
  Trust in the Internet is crucial, but it has fluctuated. Let’s dive into Internet trust, what makes a trustworthy Internet, and why people should care.   The post Internet Trust: Why We Need It and How to Achieve It appeared first on Internet Society.
• The Open Fibre Data Standard 16/04/2025
  The Open Fibre Data Standard (OFDS) is an open data, open standards initiative supported by the Internet Society.   The post The Open Fibre Data Standard appeared first on Internet Society.
• Local Businesses Benefit from Burkina Faso’s Internet Development 11/04/2025
  The Burkina Faso Internet Exchange (BFIX) is helping to keep Internet traffic local and build the country's Internet resilience. The post Local Businesses Benefit from Burkina Faso’s Internet Development appeared first on Internet Society.
• Article 19 of the Marco Civil – Guarantee or Threat to the Future of the Brazilian Internet? 08/04/2025
  Editor’s note: This post was originally published on 6 April 2025 in JOTA Jornalismo. It has been translated from Portuguese below. The regulation of digital platforms has become one of Brazil’s most pressing issues, encompassing topics from fake news to political debates. While regulation has been at the center of public debate for years, it […]