Divisions over internet governance intensify in Dubai

Posted on December 10, 2012

Rival visions over governance of the internet have emerged at a UN conference in Dubai. Russia, the UAE and others are proposing that 193 countries have “equal rights to manage the internet” including its technical specifications. They want this stated in an international communications treaty. Read More Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email …

ITU goes on the defensive ahead of WCIT meeting

By James Barnley Posted in Governance Internet

Posted on December 10, 2012

Companies and organizations that are convinced the International Telecommunication Union will try to take over the Internet during next week’s World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) don’t understand what the meeting can decide on, said representatives of the UN body. Read more Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this …