New Research: Non-governmental Governance of Trust on the Internet
IGP is pleased to report that we have received a $150,000 grant from the Internet Society Foundation to study the CA/Browser Forum and its governance Read More
Category: IG Institutions
ICANN’s Accountability and Transparency: A Retrospective on the IANA Transition
Editors note: On the 5 year anniversary of the IANA transition, a group of people began collaborating on this report. It is being released in Read More
ICANN, Ukraine and Leveraging Internet Identifiers
Ukraine’s representative to ICANN’s Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) has sent a letter to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to remove Russian-administered Read More
SWIFT and Ukraine: Proceed Slowly
We are aghast at the suffering and destruction caused by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. A wide-ranging debate is occurring about how the world should respond, Read More
The Narrative: Anti-Section 230 bill advances; ICANN’s judicial branch
February 22, 2022 EARN IT Act moves forward The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a new version of the highly controversial Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Read More
IGP partners discuss the 2021 UN Internet Governance Forum
Jyoti Panday, Brenden Kuerbis, Milton Mueller and Daniel Perez Fernandez debrief on the 16th UN IGF. On the agenda: hybrid meetings, confusion about digital sovereignty, Read More
A Fight Over Crumbs: The AFRINIC crisis
AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa: a nonprofit, nongovernmental Internet governance organization. Like RIPE, ARIN, APNIC and LACNIC, it operates a registry Read More
The Narrative: Crisis at Afrinic; Apple breaks privacy; GIFCT participation
Crisis at AFRINIC The African Network Information Centre (Afrinic), the African regional Internet registry (RIR) for IP addresses, has had its bank accounts frozen by Read More