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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><u><b>IANA TRANSITION</b></u><br><br>EDITORIAL: U.N. hands off the Internet<div id="page-title-container"><p class="page-subheadline">The administration must not bow to foreign regulation of the Internet</p></div><div style="overflow: hidden; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; text-decoration: none; border: medium none;"><a style="color: #003399;" href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/oct/20/editorial-hands-off-the-internet/#ixzz3Gme8oy58">http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/oct/20/editorial-hands-off-the-internet/#ixzz3Gme8oy58</a>
<br><br></div><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/washington_post_how_the_us_plans_to_avoid_a_un_vote_on_the_future_of_the_in/" class="blue">Washington Post: How the U.S. Plans to Avoid a U.N. Vote on the Future of the Internet</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/washington_post_how_the_us_plans_to_avoid_a_un_vote_on_the_future_of_the_in/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/washington_post_how_the_us_plans_to_avoid_a_un_vote_on_the_future_of_the_in/</a><br><br>The cauldron begins to bubble: Update on the IANA transition<br><a href="http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/10/12/the-cauldron-begins-to-bubble-update-on-the-iana-transition/" target="_blank">http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/10/12/the-cauldron-begins-to-bubble-update-on-the-iana-transition/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/10/19/cauldron-part-2-is-the-names-iana-compatible-with-the-others/" title="Permalink to Cauldron part 2: Is the names IANA compatible with the others?">Cauldron part 2: Is the names IANA compatible with the others? </a><br><a href="http://www.internetgovernance.org/" target="_blank">http://www.internetgovernance.org/</a><br><br>Russia Says National Governments Should Control the Internet<br><a href="http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/russia-says-national-governments-should-control-internet/509809.html" target="_blank">http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/russia-says-national-governments-should-control-internet/509809.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141014_icann_in_hollywood_foreshadowing_a_happy_ending/" class="blue">ICANN in Hollywood: Foreshadowing a Happy Ending?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141014_icann_in_hollywood_foreshadowing_a_happy_ending/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141014_icann_in_hollywood_foreshadowing_a_happy_ending/</a><br><br><u><b>ITU PLENIPOTENTIARY 2014</b></u><br><br>ITU gets underway<br><a href="http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/itu-gets-underway/2014-10-20" target="_blank">http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/itu-gets-underway/2014-10-20</a><br><br>ITU Plenipotentiary 2014 Opens<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/10/itu-plenipotentiary-2014-opens" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/10/itu-plenipotentiary-2014-opens</a><br><br>'ITU should partner with UN organisations for ICT projects'<br><a href="http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/itu-should-partner-with-un-organisations-for-ict-projects-114102001016_1.html" target="_blank">http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/itu-should-partner-with-un-organisations-for-ict-projects-114102001016_1.html</a><br><br>On the Road to Busan<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/10/road-busan" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/10/road-busan</a><br><br><b><u>DOMAIN NAMES</u><br><br></b><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-inter-registrar-transfer-policy-part-d-policy-development-process-recommendations-for-icann-board-consideration.html">ICANN : Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy Part D Policy Development Process Recommendations for ICANN Board Consideration</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-inter-registrar-transfer-policy-part-d-policy-development-process-recommendations-for-icann-board-consideration.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-inter-registrar-transfer-policy-part-d-policy-development-process-recommendations-for-icann-board-consideration.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141017_towards_more_efficient_registry_registrar_relations/" class="blue">Towards More Efficient Registry-Registrar Relations</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141017_towards_more_efficient_registry_registrar_relations/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141017_towards_more_efficient_registry_registrar_relations/</a><br><br>Hispanic diaspora could be strong promoters of .lat domain<br><a href="http://www.bnamericas.com/news/technology/hispanic-diaspora-could-be-strong-promoters-of-lat-domain" target="_blank">http://www.bnamericas.com/news/technology/hispanic-diaspora-could-be-strong-promoters-of-lat-domain</a><br><br>2 character domains get green light under new TLDs<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2014/10/20/2-character-domains-get-green-light-under-new-tlds/" target="_blank" class="c_nobdr t_prs">http://domainnamewire.com/2014/10/20/2-character-domains-get-green-light-under-new-tlds/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/ru-approaches-5-million-domain-name-registrations.html">.RU Approaches 5 Million Domain Name Registrations</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/ru-approaches-5-million-domain-name-registrations.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/ru-approaches-5-million-domain-name-registrations.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_whats_the_roi_on_a_20m_tld_auction/" class="blue">What's the ROI on a $20m TLD Auction?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_whats_the_roi_on_a_20m_tld_auction/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_whats_the_roi_on_a_20m_tld_auction/</a><b><br><br><u>INTERNET REGULATION</u><br><br></b>First draft of 'internet bill of rights' revealed in Italy<br><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/first-draft-of-internet-bill-of-rights-revealed-in-italy-7000034801/" target="_blank" class="c_nobdr t_prs">http://www.zdnet.com/first-draft-of-internet-bill-of-rights-revealed-in-italy-7000034801/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_european_data_breaches_resulted_in_loss_of_645_million_records/" class="blue">European Data Breaches Have Resulted in Loss of 645 Million Records Since 2004</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_european_data_breaches_resulted_in_loss_of_645_million_records/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141020_european_data_breaches_resulted_in_loss_of_645_million_records/</a><br><br>They say “personal data is the new oil”... like that's a good thing.<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2014/10/they-say-%E2%80%9Cpersonal-data-new-oil%E2%80%9D-thats-good-thing" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2014/10/they-say-%E2%80%9Cpersonal-data-new-oil%E2%80%9D-thats-good-thing</a><br><br><b>CYBERSECURITY</b><br><br>Russia, China prepare to sign unique cybersecurity treaty - report<br><a href="http://rt.com/politics/197812-russia-china-network-security/" target="_blank">http://rt.com/politics/197812-russia-china-network-security/</a><br><br>Cybersecurity becomes a top priority after data breaches<br><a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/cybersecurity-becomes-a-top-priority-after-data-breaches/article21157696/" target="_blank">http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/cybersecurity-becomes-a-top-priority-after-data-breaches/article21157696/</a><br><br><b><u>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS</u></b><br><br>The state of internet policy making in Ethiopia<br><a href="http://cyberethiopia.com/2013/?p=1121" target="_blank">http://cyberethiopia.com/2013/?p=1121</a><br><br>Djibouti Internet start-up aims to boost broadband speeds across east Africa<br><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/sns-rt-us-djibouti-internet-20141021-story.html" target="_blank">http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/sns-rt-us-djibouti-internet-20141021-story.html</a><br><br>How is the internet improving people’s lives in Africa? [T4A]<br><a href="http://memeburn.com/2014/10/how-is-the-internet-improving-peoples-lives-in-africa-t44/" target="_blank">http://memeburn.com/2014/10/how-is-the-internet-improving-peoples-lives-in-africa-t44/</a><br><br><br><br> </div></body>
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