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Selective App Banning – Sounds Nice, Still a Bad Idea
For many, apps are the only way they access the Internet, which makes selective app banning as bad as full-scale Internet shutdowns.
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Monitoring Reports of Internet Shutdown in Libya
Multiple media reports coming out of Libya indicate that Internet and telephone connectivity have been shut down in the city of Derna.
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From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, Pulse Country Reports Illustrate Health of Each Nation’s Internet
The Internet Society Pulse Country Reports consolidate and provide context surrounding the four Pulse research themes for every country, state, and region.
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Peering in the Middle of the Indian Ocean: Maldives IXP Boosts Nation’s Internet Resilience
The Maldives recently joined the ranks of islands to have deployed an IXP, thanks to the efforts of a community of network engineers who understood the benefits it could provide to the country’s Internet users.
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How Resilient are E-Gov Services?
DNS services of e-gov domains should have maximum levels of redundancy to withstand disruption or stress.
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Measuring Africa’s Internet Resilience — What’s Changed
With the new Internet Resilience Index, we can now see how African countries compare to the rest of the world.
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How Resilient is Your Country's Internet
The Pulse Internet Resilience Index collates and tracks open-source Internet resiliency metrics for more than 170 countries.
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How Governments Can Identify Weaknesses in Their Country's Internet
Decision-makers and advocates can use Pulse to identify weaknesses in their local Internet ecosystem and make evidence-based, public policy decisions to address these.
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How Hygienic is Your Website and Email Service?
New service is helping Internet users in Singapore and abroad to check the security hygiene of websites and email services.
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Costa Rica Leading Internet Resilience in Central America
Costa Rica has the highest Internet Resilience Index score in Central America and equal highest in Latin America.
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A Standard to Increase Availability, Accessibility of Terrestrial Fiber Infrastructure Data
Open Fibre Data Standard seeks to streamline the process of making sense of the data and enable public and private sector stakeholders to make data-driven decisions about terrestrial fiber projects.
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Managing and Growing the Internet for One Quarter of the World’s Population
The challenges of developing a resilient Internet in South Asia are numerous even when discounting political tensions, economic crises, and natural disasters that currently and historically destabilize the region.
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