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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>I<u><b>ANA TRANSITION - IETF</b></u><br><div><div dir="ltr"><br>When the US lets go of the keys to the internet, what about our protocols?<br>Don't worry – the IETF hands in homework<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/01/09/one_third_of_the_iana_transition_work_is_done/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/01/09/one_third_of_the_iana_transition_work_is_done/</a><br><u><b><br>INTERNET - GEOPOLITICS</b></u><br><br>Japan and Europe Step Up Cooperation in Cyberspace<br><a href="http://thediplomat.com/2015/01/japan-and-europe-step-up-cooperation-in-cyberspace/" target="_blank">http://thediplomat.com/2015/01/japan-and-europe-step-up-cooperation-in-cyberspace/</a><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv"><br></div><b>INTERNET - TERRORISM</b><br><br>European Ministers Call For Increased Digital Surveillance After Paris Terror Attacks<br><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2015/01/12/european-ministers-call-for-increased-digital-surveillance-after-paris-terror-attacks/" target="_blank">http://techcrunch.com/2015/01/12/european-ministers-call-for-increased-digital-surveillance-after-paris-terror-attacks/</a><br><br>EU ministers vow new counter-terrorism rules after Paris attack<br><a href="https://euobserver.com/justice/127165" target="_blank">https://euobserver.com/justice/127165</a><br><br>David Cameron pledges anti-terror law for internet after Paris attacks<br><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/12/david-cameron-pledges-anti-terror-law-internet-paris-attacks-nick-clegg" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/12/david-cameron-pledges-anti-terror-law-internet-paris-attacks-nick-clegg</a><br><br><div class="ecxcopy-paste-block"><u><b>DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150110_2014_domain_name_year_in_review/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">2014 Domain Name Year in Review</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150110_2014_domain_name_year_in_review/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150110_2014_domain_name_year_in_review/</a><br><br>Nigeria: Nira Registers 18,870 Domain Names in 2014<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201501120507.html" target="_blank" class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs">http://allafrica.com/stories/201501120507.html</a><br><br>Confusion, fear and growing pains: ICANN bigwig spells out gTLD headaches<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/01/13/confusion_fear_and_growing_pains_icann_coo_spells_it_out/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/01/13/confusion_fear_and_growing_pains_icann_coo_spells_it_out/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_new_gtlds_show_promising_seo_performance/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">New gTLDs Show Promising SEO Performance</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_new_gtlds_show_promising_seo_performance/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_new_gtlds_show_promising_seo_performance/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_dot_brands_nobody_said_it_was_easy/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">.brands - Nobody Said It Was Easy</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_dot_brands_nobody_said_it_was_easy/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150112_dot_brands_nobody_said_it_was_easy/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/afnic-charlie-hebdo-support.html" target="_blank">AFNIC Puts Charlie Hebdo Support In Whois Results</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/afnic-charlie-hebdo-support.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/afnic-charlie-hebdo-support.html</a><br><br><u><b>REGULATION</b></u><br><br>Obama’s plan: Nationalize, tax, regulate and cede control of the Internet<span></span><br></div><a href="http://www.commdiginews.com/politics-2/obamas-plan-nationalize-tax-regulate-and-cede-control-of-the-internet-33224/" target="_blank">http://www.commdiginews.com/politics-2/obamas-plan-nationalize-tax-regulate-and-cede-control-of-the-internet-33224/</a><br><br>Internet can be used to undermine freedom, too<br><a href="http://westhawaiitoday.com/opinion/columns/internet-can-be-used-undermine-freedom-too" target="_blank">http://westhawaiitoday.com/opinion/columns/internet-can-be-used-undermine-freedom-too</a><br><br>Local internet hosting key to development - report<br><a href="http://www.itwebafrica.com/ict-and-governance/389-rwanda/234013-local-internet-hosting-key-to-online-development-report" target="_blank">http://www.itwebafrica.com/ict-and-governance/389-rwanda/234013-local-internet-hosting-key-to-online-development-report</a><br><br><br><br><br>                                               </div></div>                                               </div></body>
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