Paris ICANN meeting to discuss reform of representative structure
Some reforms may be made at the the upcoming Paris meeting of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) on June 23 – 28 which could greatly improve ICANN’s representative structure....
View ArticleICANN 32 – Paris – Jun 22-26 2008
The 32nd ICANN general meeting is taking place this week in Paris, France. There appears to be no webcast. The best way to keep up is possibly via the Wiki updates. Schedule Presentations ICANN blog...
View ArticleICANN votes to add new TLD’s
The ICANN board voted unanimously on Thursday to approve plans to add more generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) to the Internet’s naming system. They also voted to put on a fast track the implementation...
View ArticleICANN, IANA websites briefly hijacked
The Register reports how websites for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) were temporarily hijacked by the Turkish hacker...
View ArticleISOC-NY becomes ICANN At-Large Structure
ISOC-NY is happy to announce we have been accepted as an At-Large Structure (ALS) in ICANN’s North American At-Large Community (NARALO). This, along with our longstanding membership of the Non...
View ArticleICANN releases FAQ, tools, and patch for Cache Poisoning Issue
ICANN is raising awareness of a recently discovered vulnerability in the domain name system (DNS). This includes releasing an FAQ and an online tool for domain operators to test their domains. Due to...
View Article.nyc hearing (webcast)
On Friday, October 17th, Council Member Gale A. Brewer (D-Manhattan), Chair of the Technology in Government Committee, held a hearing regarding the City’s interest for a unique .nyc Top Level Domain...
View ArticleICANN posts Draft Applicants Handbook Version 2
ICANN has produced a revised version of its gTLD Applicants Handbook. Many alterations/additions have been made in provisions for “community-based” and “geographic name” applicants that will be of...
View ArticlePaul Twomey interview – The Future of ICANN
Paul Twomey, soon to end his term as CEO of ICANN, recently spoke with the SF Chronicle. He discusses many current issues including TLD expansion, the coming end to the Joint Project Agreement with...
View ArticleVideo of ICANN gTLD Implementation Consultation NYC
Members of ISOC-NY attended ICANN’s gTLD Implementation Consultation session at the Millennium Hotel in NYC last Monday July 13. ICANN’s Implementation Recommendation Team presented their report on how...
View ArticleCivic Representation in ICANN: What Now? forum
What: An ISOC-NY Forum When: Thurs Oct 8 2009 6:45pm – 8:45pm Where: Warren Weaver Hall NYU 251 Mercer St Rm 317 New York NY 10012 http://cs.nyu.edu/web/Location/directions.html Who: Dr Milton Mueller;...
View ArticleCity issues RFP for .nyc management
Oct 5 2009: The NYC Department of Information Technology & Telecommunications (DoITT) has issued a Request for Proposals for “services to obtain, manage, administer, maintain and market the...
View ArticleICANN 36 in Seoul next week
The 36th meeting of ICANN takes places next week in Seoul, Korea. There will be plenty of opportunity for remote participation kicking off with the At-Large Working Session on Sunday 10/25. Seoul is...
View Articledotorg Forum – The Future of ICANN / Online Security
The First Annual .ORG Forum was held in Washington DC on Jan 28 2010. After a keynote by Rod Beckstrom of ICANN, there was a panel discussion on Online Security. Video is below. Panelists: Rod...
View ArticleInternet Society calls for wider consultation on ICANN DNS CERT proposal
In February the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) set out its Proposed Strategic Initiatives for Improved DNS Security, Stability and Resiliency (SSR) and, specifically,...
View ArticleRemote participation: ISOC Chapter & Members meeting at ICANN 38 – Jun 21 2010
Below are the details for remote participation in the ISOC Chapter and member meeting on Monday, June 21 at 1.30pm EST. This meeting will take place at the ICANN 38 meeting in Brussels, and thus ICANN...
View ArticleISOC applauds DNSSEC root implementation
Internet Society Applauds Key Milestone in Domain Name Security Technology The Internet Society welcomes the significant milestone recently reached in implementing DNSSEC at the highest level of the...
View ArticleSébastien Bachollet elected to ICANN Board
ISOC-NY would like to congratulate Sébastien Bachollet of ISOC France on his election as the At-Large selected ICANN Board Member. Sébastien will occupy seat #15 beginning at the end of the 2010 ICANN...
View ArticleMilton Mueller: Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet...
ISOC-NY is delighted to present Milton Mueller’s first full exposition of his new book Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet Governance at NYU on Tuesday December 14 2010. Prof....
View ArticleInternet Society meetings at ICANN45 – Oct 14 & Oct 16
There will be two Internet Society meetings in conjunction with ICANN45 in Toronto. All members are welcome to participate, either in person or online. Online participation comprises of a webex...
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