In 2017 we celebrated the Internet Society’s 25th year of advocacy for an open, trusted Internet available to everyone, everywhere. Today the challenges to the open Internet have never been greater – and we need you to join us in confronting those challenges.
Join us on the journey to #ShapeTomorrow.
In September 2017 we announced a new class of inductees into the Internet Hall of Fame. A special ceremony recognized individuals who played an extraordinary role in the development and advancement of the Internet.
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Meet the next generation of online innovators, who are using the Internet to make an impact in their communities and beyond. The winners were recognized in a special ceremony in Los Angeles on September 18, 2017.
What will the future of the Internet look like? In 2016 we embarked on an initiative to explore the key trends and drivers that could change the Internet as we know it. The interactive 2017 Internet Society Global Internet Report: Paths to Our Digital Future was launched the next year with insights into those key driving forces, as well as recommendations for the Internet we want in the future.
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Our global “InterCommunity” membership meeting kicked off with the presentation of the new class of Internet Hall of Fame inductees. Following the ceremony, we passed the program to our nodes around the world for community dialogue on topics from the Internet Futures report, along with a time of celebration.
26 October 2017
Encryption and Lawful Access
15 June 2017
How will the Internet Affect Societies?
A space on Connect, our member discussion area, to collect and share your stories, told from your own personal perspective, of your memories of the early Internet in your region.
We delivered a set of tools and resources to help our Chapters promote their work for the Internet and build local and regional relationships.