Theme: Development, Innovation & Sustained Development Goals
This Lightning Session builds on 2017's IGF workshop "Two Networks Will Shape Your Digital Future" where speakers detailed how both power/electricity and…
Lightning Session
Despite the fact that almost ten years have passed since blockchain was introduced by bitcoin, the technology remains mysterious to many people particularly in understanding how it could impact the Internet and its future. In this session, we…
Lightning Session
Format: Lightning Session - 20 Min
Theme: Human Rights, Gender, & Youth
Subtheme: Child Online Safety
Organizer: Prostasia Foundation
Speaker: Craig Harper, Civil Society, Western European and Others…
Lightning Session
Theme
Cybersecurity, Trust and Privacy
Subtheme: Data Privacy & Protection
Short Description
In the digitalised world in what we are living today nobody seems to disagree that individuals need to enjoy the same right online that they…
Lightning Session
Title: ICANN and Capacity Building in the Underserved Regions”
Presenter: Lito Ibarra (ICANN Board)
Short Description: This Session will describe the ICANN capacity building work in Underserved Regions;…
Lightning Session
Title: Awareness by Design: On the road towards self-determination
Theme: Emerging Technologies
Subtheme: Internet Ethics
Presenters:
Nicolas Diaz Ferreyra, Research fellow at the University of Duisburg-Essen. …
Lightning Session
As we connect more devices in our homes to the internet, the cyber security of these products is now as important as the physical security of our homes.
In October 2018, the UK Government published a new Code of Practice for Consumer IoT Security…
Lightning Session
Etalab is the French State task force for open data and open government. Through this mandate, the French State has made the choice of opening public data and public algorithm as a fundamental principle for improving its government policies and…
Lightning Session
Energizing Connectivity
In order to connect the unconnected, it is vital to consider innovative options to accomplish this goal. One such way to help accelerate connecting as many individuals as possible in a short timeframe is through the…
Lightning Session
“Frags and Rushes: Esports and the digital competition explosion”
Speakers
Chung, Jennifer (AP, DotAsia Foundation)
Datysgeld, Mark (LAC, Governance Primer)
Camacho, Salvador (LAC, Kalpa Proteccion Digital)
Summary
Esports, the…
Lightning Session
Governments across the world have been increasingly resorting to Internet shutdowns as a means to control information exchange online. Internet shutdowns are imposed for a number of reasons, though most frequently as a response to law and order…
Lightning Session
Internet is the lifeline of all communications during the pandemic, keeping the world connected.
Is there any stress on Core Internet Values during the crisis?
Would there be a greater realization on the significance of these values post-crisis…
DC Session
Focus of this year's Open Workshop of the Dynamic Coalition on the IoT is two fold:
How to increase IoT security from a global good practice, multistakeholder perspective;
Agree on a Statement that invites explicit support for the DC…
DC Session