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News
To Bridge the Digital Divide, States Need to Allow Community Networks
In the News
23 November 2021
To Bridge the Digital Divide, States Need to Allow Community Networks
Morning Consult
INDIGENOUS CONNECTIVITY SUMMIT URGES STRONGER GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL EQUITY
In the News
18 November 2021
INDIGENOUS CONNECTIVITY SUMMIT URGES STRONGER GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL EQUITY
The Ritz Herald
The Divide: Internet Society’s Mark Buell on what’s ‘very good’ and ‘less good’ in the broadband bill
In the News
18 November 2021
The Divide: Internet Society’s Mark Buell on what’s ‘very good’ and ‘less good’ in the broadband bill
Broadband World News
Indigenous Connectivity Summit Urges Stronger Government Support for Digital Equity, Identifies Critical Solutions to Expand Access
Press Releases
18 November 2021
Indigenous Connectivity Summit Urges Stronger Government Support for Digital Equity, Identifies Critical Solutions to Expand Access
2021 recommendations call for bold and rapid action to ensure fast, affordable, and sustainable Internet for Indigenous communities across...
Leader from Yurok Tribe in California Explains the Impacts of Digital Sovereignty At Broadband Bootcamp
In the News
16 November 2021
Leader from Yurok Tribe in California Explains the Impacts of Digital Sovereignty At Broadband Bootcamp
Community NetworksResources
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Indigenous Connectivity in the United States
Complementary connectivity models can bring affordable and sustainable Internet access to tribal areas across the country.
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Ensuring every Canadian has access to the Internet
COVID-19 has shed light on an alarming digital divide in Canada.
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What is Educational Broadband Service (EBS)?
Educational Broadband Service (EBS) is a band of spectrum that the FCC set aside for the public good.
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Security Factsheet: Why Should Municipalities Make Network and Data Security a Priority?
Communities can minimize risk by being intentional about how and by whom networks and devices are used. These are...
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Security Factsheet: Keeping Your Workplace Safe Online
For many of us the Internet is a staple in our day-to-day lives – especially at our jobs. But...
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Net Neutrality Experts’ Roundtable Series Process Report
The United States needs an approach that upholds the core principles of an open Internet and provides market stability;...
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Net Neutrality Legislation: A Framework for Consensus
Note: The Net Neutrality Principles do not represent the views of the Internet Society, nor any of its Chapters,...
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Enhancing IoT Security: Final Outcomes and Recommendations Report
The Internet of Things (IoT) carries enormous potential to change the world for the better. Projections for the impact...
Our Members
The Internet Society’s North America region currently counts 8,476 individual members, out of whom 4,022 (47%) are also members of one of our 10 Chapters in the region.
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