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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><i>Hi all!</i><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><i>This week, 6th African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF 2015) in Maputo; 11th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum in Trinidad and Tobago (CIGF); Cyber relationship between China and US, between Russia and China was among most commented and documented topics in internet governance. </i><font style="font-size:12pt;" face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span dir="ltr"><i>Below,
some articles in those topics as well as informations on Cyberpolitcs,
Cybersecurity, Domain name, Net Neutrality, Big Data, Internet of
Things... <br>
</i></span></span></font><br><i>Great week end to all!</i><br><br><br><u><b>AFRICAN PEERING AND INTERCONNECTION FORUM</b></u><br><br>African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) 2015<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/events/african-peering-and-interconnection-forum-afpif-2015" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/events/african-peering-and-interconnection-forum-afpif-2015</a><br><br>6th Africa Peering and Interconnection Forum kicks off<br><a href="http://pctechmag.com/2015/08/6th-africa-peering-and-interconnection-forum-kicks-off/" target="_blank">http://pctechmag.com/2015/08/6th-africa-peering-and-interconnection-forum-kicks-off/</a><br><br>AfPIF 2015: Where Business in Africa Start<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/africa-bureau/2015/08/afpif-2015-where-business-africa-start" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/africa-bureau/2015/08/afpif-2015-where-business-africa-start</a><br><br>Internet operators explore improving African interconnections<br><a href="http://www.itworld.com/article/2694217/networking/internet-operators-explore-improving-african-interconnections.html" target="_blank">http://www.itworld.com/article/2694217/networking/internet-operators-explore-improving-african-interconnections.html</a><br><br>Internet Society Brings African Diversity to AfPIF-2015 <br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-brings-african-diversity-afpif-2015" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-brings-african-diversity-afpif-2015</a><br><br>Africa: Liquid Telecom Records More Than Doubling in Local African Content On African Internet Networks<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201508261477.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201508261477.html</a><br><br><u><b>CARIBBEAN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM</b></u><br><br>11th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum<br><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://www.ctu.int/event/11th-caribbean-governance-forum" target="_blank">http://www.ctu.int/event/11th-caribbean-governance-forum</a><br><br>11th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum (CIGF) from August 26-28 2015 in Trinidad and Tobago<br><a href="http://www.cs.tt/blog/11th-caribbean-internet-governance-forum-cigf-from-august-26-28-2015-in-trinidad-and-tobago/" target="_blank">http://www.cs.tt/blog/11th-caribbean-internet-governance-forum-cigf-from-august-26-28-2015-in-trinidad-and-tobago/</a><br><br>TATT: No long-term negative effects from dropping channels<br><a href="http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20150827/news/tatt-no-long-term-negative-effects-from-dropping-channels" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20150827/news/tatt-no-long-term-negative-effects-from-dropping-channels" target="_blank">http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20150827/news/tatt-no-long-term-negative-effects-from-dropping-channels</a><br><br><u><b>US - CHINA CYBER RELATIONSHIP</b></u><br><br>Shadow warfare: The cyber relationship between China and the US at 'breaking point'<br><a href="http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/feature/2423655/shadow-warfare-the-cyber-relationship-between-china-and-the-us-at-breaking-point" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/feature/2423655/shadow-warfare-the-cyber-relationship-between-china-and-the-us-at-breaking-point" target="_blank">http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/feature/2423655/shadow-warfare-the-cyber-relationship-between-china-and-the-us-at-breaking-point</a><br><br>The 2015 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in review: An interview with Malcolm R. Lee
<br><a href="http://www.brookings.edu/research/interviews/2015/08/18-2015-us-china-strategic-economic-dialogue-review" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.brookings.edu/research/interviews/2015/08/18-2015-us-china-strategic-economic-dialogue-review" target="_blank">http://www.brookings.edu/research/interviews/2015/08/18-2015-us-china-strategic-economic-dialogue-review</a><br><br>Opinion: U.S. and China 'poison' debate on cybersecurity<br><a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/26/opinions/china-u-s-cybersecurity/" target="_blank">http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/26/opinions/china-u-s-cybersecurity/</a><br><br>Cybersecurity: The glitch in the U.S.-China relationship<br><a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/26/asia/china-cybersecurity-stout/" target="_blank">http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/26/asia/china-cybersecurity-stout/</a><br><br><u><b>RUSSIA - CHINA CYBER RELATIONSHIP<br><br></b></u>Russia's and China's Internet Policy <br><a href="https://www.stratfor.com/image/russias-and-chinas-internet-policy" target="_blank" class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs">https://www.stratfor.com/image/russias-and-chinas-internet-policy</a><br><br>The Next Level for Russia-China Cyberspace Cooperation?<br><a href="http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/08/20/the-next-level-for-russia-china-cyberspace-cooperation/" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/08/20/the-next-level-for-russia-china-cyberspace-cooperation/" target="_blank">http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/08/20/the-next-level-for-russia-china-cyberspace-cooperation/</a><br><br><u><b>CYBERPOLITICS</b></u><br><br>Group
of governmental experts on developments in the field of information and
telecommunications in the context of interntional security<br><a href="http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/70/174" target="_blank">http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/70/174</a><br><br>Influential OECD report sets out future challenges for the digital economy
<br><a href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=96d0dbad-0730-4b4e-aae8-5c64b703d156" target="_blank">http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=96d0dbad-0730-4b4e-aae8-5c64b703d156</a><br><br>Cyber Politics in Sri Lanka: From Poster to Post<br><a href="http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=130472" target="_blank">http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=130472</a><br><br>The 20 Most Infamous Cyberattacks of the 21st Century (Part I)<br><a href="http://www.technologyreview.com/view/540786/the-20-most-infamous-cyberattacks-of-the-21st-century-part-i/" target="_blank">http://www.technologyreview.com/view/540786/the-20-most-infamous-cyberattacks-of-the-21st-century-part-i/</a><br><br>Digital surveillance ‘worse than Orwell’, says new UN privacy chief<br><a href="http://disinfo.com/2015/08/digital-surveillance-worse-than-orwell-says-new-un-privacy-chief/" target="_blank">http://disinfo.com/2015/08/digital-surveillance-worse-than-orwell-says-new-un-privacy-chief/</a><br><br>The Complexities of Attribution in Cyber Space: An Overview<br><a href="http://darkmatters.norsecorp.com/2015/08/25/the-complexities-of-attribution-in-cyber-space-an-overview/" target="_blank">http://darkmatters.norsecorp.com/2015/08/25/the-complexities-of-attribution-in-cyber-space-an-overview/</a><br><br>Why is our internet so slow? <br><a href="http://www.philstar.com/opinion/2015/08/24/1491398/why-our-internet-so-slow?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter" target="_blank">http://www.philstar.com/opinion/2015/08/24/1491398/why-our-internet-so-slow?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150825_world_body_declares_cyber_security_top_issue/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">World Body Declares Cyber Security Top Issue</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150825_world_body_declares_cyber_security_top_issue/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150825_world_body_declares_cyber_security_top_issue/</a><br><br>Russia's internet watchdog goes to war with Wikipedia over cannabis page
<br><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russias-internet-watchdog-goes-to-war-with-wikipedia-over-cannabis-page-10471549.html" target="_blank">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russias-internet-watchdog-goes-to-war-with-wikipedia-over-cannabis-page-10471549.html</a><br><br>Development’s Digital Divide<br><a href="http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/sustainable-development-goals-digital-divide-by-carl-bildt-2015-08" target="_blank">http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/sustainable-development-goals-digital-divide-by-carl-bildt-2015-08</a><br><br><u><b>IANA TRANSITION<br></b></u><br>Updating our Community on our Review of the CCWG-Accountability Proposal<br><u><b><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/updating-our-community-on-our-review-of-the-ccwg-accountability-proposal" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/blog/updating-our-community-on-our-review-of-the-ccwg-accountability-proposal</a><br><br></b></u>Many Steps Remain With Internet Governance Transition to ICANN<br><a href="http://dailysignal.com/2015/08/19/many-steps-remain-with-internet-governance-transition-to-icann/" target="_blank">http://dailysignal.com/2015/08/19/many-steps-remain-with-internet-governance-transition-to-icann/</a><br><br>The World Needs Time to Debate Plan to End US Control of the Internet<br><a href="http://thewire.in/2015/08/22/the-world-needs-time-to-debate-the-plan-to-end-us-control-of-the-internet-8951/" target="_blank">http://thewire.in/2015/08/22/the-world-needs-time-to-debate-the-plan-to-end-us-control-of-the-internet-8951/</a><br><br>U.S. Maintains Control Over Internet Governance For A Bit Longer<br><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/hamzashaban/us-maintains-control-over-internet-governance-for-a-bit-long#.ota76d69va" target="_blank">http://www.buzzfeed.com/hamzashaban/us-maintains-control-over-internet-governance-for-a-bit-long#.ota76d69va</a><br><br>Plotting Against the Internet<br><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/plotting-against-the-internet-1440367683" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/plotting-against-the-internet-1440367683" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/plotting-against-the-internet-1440367683" target="_blank">http://www.wsj.com/articles/plotting-against-the-internet-1440367683</a><br><br>NOT QUITE YET: ICANN Volunteers to slave on, USG delays IANA Transition <br><a href="http://domainingafrica.com/not-quite-yet-icann-volunteers-to-slave-on-usg-delays-iana-transition/" target="_blank">http://domainingafrica.com/not-quite-yet-icann-volunteers-to-slave-on-usg-delays-iana-transition/</a><br><br>U.S. Government further delays IANA Transition timeline with an option of up to three additional years if need be<br><a href="http://tandaabiashara.com/u-s-government-further-delays-iana-transition-timeline-with-an-option-of-up-to-three-additional-years-if-need-be/" target="_blank">http://tandaabiashara.com/u-s-government-further-delays-iana-transition-timeline-with-an-option-of-up-to-three-additional-years-if-need-be/</a><br><br><u><b>ICANN<br></b></u><span id="ecxeow-title" class="ecxwatch-title " dir="ltr" title="Introducing the ICANN KPI Dashboard - Launching August 27"><br>Introducing the ICANN KPI Dashboard - Launching August 27<br></span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrX9XW0L30o&feature=youtu.be" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrX9XW0L30o&feature=youtu.be</a><br><br>CEP and IRP Status Update – 25 August 2015<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192887-2015-08-25-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192887-2015-08-25-en</a><br><br>Quarterly Reports<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/quarterly-reports-2014-11-13-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/quarterly-reports-2014-11-13-en</a><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers"><br><br>ICANN</abbr> Contracting and Disbursement Policy<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/contracting-disbursement-policy-2015-08-25-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/contracting-disbursement-policy-2015-08-25-en</a><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers"><br><br>ICANN</abbr> Registry Request Service | Proposal 2014132 | Multiple TLDs | Gateway to comply with local laws<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192945-2015-08-26-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192945-2015-08-26-en</a><br><br>Report of Public Comments | Draft Report: Review of the Generic Names <abbr title="Supporting Organization">Supporting Organization</abbr><br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192947-2015-08-26-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/files/1192947-2015-08-26-en</a><br><br>ICANN - but not yet<br><a href="http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/icann-but-not-yet-115082300740_1.html" target="_blank">http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/icann-but-not-yet-115082300740_1.html</a><abbr title="generic Top Level Domain"><br><br>gTLD</abbr> Registry Advisory: Correction of non-compliant ROIDs<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/correction-non-compliant-roids-2015-08-26-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/correction-non-compliant-roids-2015-08-26-en</a><br><br><u><b>DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150819_do_new_gtlds_disrupt_com/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Do New gTLDs Disrupt .com?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150819_do_new_gtlds_disrupt_com/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150819_do_new_gtlds_disrupt_com/</a><br><br>Internationalized Domain Names<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/idn-2012-02-25-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/idn-2012-02-25-en</a><br><br>Domain name disputes: what you need to know – part 1
<br><a href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=32b9f890-2a24-4016-b50b-38fd47f78929" target="_blank">http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=32b9f890-2a24-4016-b50b-38fd47f78929</a><br><br>The Name Game of Politics: Hillary.club and
HillaryClinton2016.club Up for Auction as Bidders Vie for Online
Political Real Estate<br><a href="http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/15/08/m5797227/the-name-game-of-politics-hillary-club-and-hillaryclinton2016-club-up-f" target="_blank">http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/15/08/m5797227/the-name-game-of-politics-hillary-club-and-hillaryclinton2016-club-up-f</a><br><br><u><b>NETMUNDIAL INITIATIVE<br></b></u><br>NETmundial Initiative defines its scope and activities<br><u><a href="http://www.publicpolicy.telefonica.com/blogs/blog/2015/08/25/netmundial-initiative-defines-its-scope-and-activities/" target="_blank">http://www.publicpolicy.telefonica.com/blogs/blog/2015/08/25/netmundial-initiative-defines-its-scope-and-activities/</a><b><br><br></b></u><u><b>WSIS + 10<br></b><br></u>Why should you bother about WSIS+10 Overall Review?<br><u><a href="http://www.publicpolicy.telefonica.com/blogs/blog/2015/08/18/why-you-should-bother-about-wsis10-overall-review/" target="_blank">http://www.publicpolicy.telefonica.com/blogs/blog/2015/08/18/why-you-should-bother-about-wsis10-overall-review/</a><br><br><b>BIG DATA</b><br></u><br>The impact of big data on IT operations analytics<br><u><a href="http://betanews.com/2015/08/26/the-impact-of-big-data-on-it-operations-analytics/" target="_blank">http://betanews.com/2015/08/26/the-impact-of-big-data-on-it-operations-analytics/</a><br></u><br>Big Data is Not Penicillin<br><u><a href="http://tech.co/big-data-not-penicillin-2015-08" target="_blank">http://tech.co/big-data-not-penicillin-2015-08</a><br><br><b>NET NEUTRALITY<br><br></b></u>THE NET NEUTRALITY REPORT: Where we are now, what happens next, and why mobile is central to the debate<br><u><b><a href="http://www.businessinsider.in/THE-NET-NEUTRALITY-REPORT-Where-we-are-now-what-happens-next-and-why-mobile-is-central-to-the-debate/articleshow/48675710.cms" target="_blank">http://www.businessinsider.in/THE-NET-NEUTRALITY-REPORT-Where-we-are-now-what-happens-next-and-why-mobile-is-central-to-the-debate/articleshow/48675710.cms</a><br><br>INTERNET OF THINGS<br></b></u><br>Why big companies struggle against internet of things boom<br><a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/why-big-companies-struggle-against-internet-of-things-boom/articleshow/48677796.cms" target="_blank">http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/why-big-companies-struggle-against-internet-of-things-boom/articleshow/48677796.cms</a><br><br>Best Buy thrives on Internet of Things complexity<br><a href="http://diginomica.com/2015/08/26/best-buy-thrives-on-internet-of-things-complexity/#.Vd4AE_mYvtU" target="_blank">http://diginomica.com/2015/08/26/best-buy-thrives-on-internet-of-things-complexity/#.Vd4AE_mYvtU</a><br><br>Real-time computing: Gateway to the Internet of Things?<br><a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2973986/high-performance-computing/real-time-computing-gateway-to-the-internet-of-things.html" target="_blank">http://www.computerworld.com/article/2973986/high-performance-computing/real-time-computing-gateway-to-the-internet-of-things.html</a><br><br><u><b>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS<br><br></b></u>AU chooses Gab-IX as internet exchange for Central Africa<br><u><b><a href="http://www.telecompaper.com/news/au-chooses-gab-ix-as-internet-exchange-for-central-africa--1099407" target="_blank">http://www.telecompaper.com/news/au-chooses-gab-ix-as-internet-exchange-for-central-africa--1099407</a><br><br></b></u>Africa leads world in Internet growth<br><u><b><a href="http://www.techcentral.co.za/africa-leads-world-in-internet-growth/59295/" target="_blank">http://www.techcentral.co.za/africa-leads-world-in-internet-growth/59295/</a><br></b></u><br>The spread of the digital bug in Africa<br><a href="http://www.africanlawbusiness.com/news/5787-the-spread-of-the-digital-bug-in-africa" target="_blank">http://www.africanlawbusiness.com/news/5787-the-spread-of-the-digital-bug-in-africa</a><br><br>Zimbabwe Debates Internet Governance<br><u><b><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201508271260.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201508271260.html</a><br></b></u><br>Resolutions of National Conference on Internet Governance<br><u><b><a href="http://en.starafrica.com/news/resolutions-of-national-conference-on-internet-governance.html" target="_blank">http://en.starafrica.com/news/resolutions-of-national-conference-on-internet-governance.html</a><br></b></u><br>Global Commission on Internet Governance holds meeting<br><u><b><a href="http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/regional/Global-Commission-on-Internet-Governance-holds-meeting-378149" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/regional/Global-Commission-on-Internet-Governance-holds-meeting-378149" target="_blank">http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/regional/Global-Commission-on-Internet-Governance-holds-meeting-378149</a><br><br></b></u>ICANN ZACR .Africa registry contract should be annulled<br><a href="http://domainnewsafrica.com/icann-zacr-dot-africa-registry-contract-annulled/" target="_blank">http://domainnewsafrica.com/icann-zacr-dot-africa-registry-contract-annulled/</a><br><br>Africa’s internet may be slow, but bandwidth capacity is growing faster than anywhere else<br><a href="http://qz.com/490212/africas-internet-may-be-slow-but-bandwidth-capacity-is-growing-faster-than-anywhere-else/" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://qz.com/490212/africas-internet-may-be-slow-but-bandwidth-capacity-is-growing-faster-than-anywhere-else/" target="_blank">http://qz.com/490212/africas-internet-may-be-slow-but-bandwidth-capacity-is-growing-faster-than-anywhere-else/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.inta.org/INTABlog/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=210" target="_blank">IRP Panel Catalogs ICANN Accountability Failures over .Africa</a><br><a href="http://www.inta.org/INTABlog/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=210" target="_blank">http://www.inta.org/INTABlog/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=210</a><br><br>Nigeria: Pace of Global ICT Growth in 15 Years<br><u><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201508260396.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201508260396.html</a><br><br>Nigeria : Mobile internet users up by 13.6 percent<br><a href="http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2015/08/nigeria-mobile-internet-users-up-by-13-6-percent/" target="_blank">http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2015/08/nigeria-mobile-internet-users-up-by-13-6-percent/</a><br><br><br><br><b><br><br></b></u><br><br></div>
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