Hi all For your documentation; below a weekly web review containing some articles and informations relating to main subjects of this ending week : Cyberpolitics, IANA Stewardship Transition, WSIS Forum 2015, Africa Internet Summit; EURODIG, SEEDIG, NANOG 64.... CYBERPOLITICS The illusion of a borderless Internet http://mashable.com/2015/06/04/borderless-internet/ Congress passes NSA surveillance reform in vindication for Snowden http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/02/congress-surveillance-reform-edward-snowden?CMP=fb_gu We are in early years of international cyber war arms race, says security expert Bruce Schneier http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500247514/We-are-in-early-years-of-international-cyber-war-arms-race-says-security-expert-Bruce-Schneier South Korea’s Difficult Path as a Middle Power in International Cyber Politics http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/06/04/south-koreas-difficult-path-as-a-middle-power-in-international-cyber-politics/ Russian agency creates army of trolls to spread Internet panic, propaganda: report http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/russian-agency-creates-army-trolls-spread-propaganda-article-1.2243950 Does A Digital Society Have To Become A Surveillance Society? http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/europe-bureau/2015/05/does-digital-society-have-become-surveillance-society United Nations Deems Encryption Necessary For Freedom In Digital Age http://www.ibtimes.com/united-nations-deems-encryption-necessary-freedom-digital-age-1943715 The Man Stopping Vladimir Putin From Taking Over the Internet http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/daniel-sepulveda-internet-ambassador-118564.html?ml=m_u3_1#.VW8Wy0bXvtU Every government must have equal duties and participation in Internet governance http://www.ventanapolitica.cu/articulo/every-government-must-have-equal-duties-and-participation-internet-governance? Internet Governance Follies http://www.wsj.com/articles/internet-governance-follies-1433109242 Why Internet Freedom Is at Stake http://dailysignal.com/2015/06/03/why-internet-freedom-is-at-stake/ ICANN - IANA TRANSITION Dangerous Transfer: The President’s ICANN Internet Problem http://aclj.org/united-nations/dangerous-transfer-the-presidents-icann-internet-problem ICANN should strengthen its mechanisms to respect freedom of expression and privacy, says Council of Europe https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=2328907&Site=DC&BackColorInternet=F5CA75&BackColorIntranet=F5CA75&BackColorLogged=A9BACE As White House Abandons Internet, Bipartisan Consensus to Intervene Develops http://humanevents.com/2015/06/02/as-white-house-abandons-internet-bipartisan-consensus-to-intervene-develops/ Oi ICANN, you want the keys to the internet throne room? Open up to Freedom of Info law Proposed Defending Internet Freedom Act resurfaces http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/06/02/new_internet_freedom_act_puts_weight_behind_internet_community/ House bill blocks internet naming oversight handoff http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/washington/house-bill-blocks-internet-naming-oversight-handoff/141393 IANA TRANSITION BILL PUTS COMMUNITY IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT http://www.bna.com/iana-transition-bill-b17179927231/ U.S. plan to cede Internet domain control on track: ICANN head http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/02/us-usa-internet-icann-idUSKBN0OI2IJ20150602 DOMAIN NAME What's Going on in China's Domain Name Industry? http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150601_whats_going_on_in_china_domain_name_industry/ ICANN Study Finds 46% Aware of New gTLD’s; Only 80% Know .Com, .Net and .Org How will .WINE and .WIN new gTLDs coexist? http://www.gtld.club/2015/06/how-will-wine-and-win-new-gtlds-coexist.html Five Other New TLDs Delegated, Including .Walter and .BBVA http://www.domainnews.com/five-other-new-tlds-delegated-including-walter-and-bbva.html WSIS FORUM 2015 Reflections on the WSIS Forum 2015 http://www.gp-digital.org/gpd-update/reflections-on-the-wsis-forum-2015/ WSIS Forum 2015 Highlights http://standardsinsight.com/ieee_company_detail/wsis-forum-2015-highlights IFLA high level statement to the WSIS forum May 27 2015 http://www.ifla.org/files/assets/wsis/statements/ifla-high-level-statement-to-the-wsis-forum.pdf UN Review Of WSIS Intensifies; Questions About ICANN Board Role In IANA Handover http://www.ip-watch.org/2015/06/02/un-review-of-wsis-intensifies-questions-about-icann-board-role-in-iana-handover/ ITU 2015 stats confirm digital disruptive revolution http://www.itworldcanada.com/blog/itu-2015-stats-confirms-game-changing-revolution/374996 AFRICA INTERNET SUMMIT Internet Society report points to rapid internet growth in Africa; Outlines path to further expansion http://pctechmag.com/2015/06/internet-society-report-points-to-rapid-internet-growth-in-africa-outlines-path-to-further-expansion/ Internet Society CEO Kathy Brown: Africa Primed to Take Advantage of the Internet Opportunity http://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-ceo-kathy-brown-africa-primed-take-advantage-internet-opportunity Internet Development and Internet Governance in Africa http://www.internetsociety.org/doc/internet-development-and-internet-governance-africa How pricey Internet holds back Africa http://www.techcentral.co.za/how-pricey-internet-holds-back-africa/57076/ Africa: What the Internet of Everything Will Do for Africa http://allafrica.com/stories/201506020043.html AfICTA 2015 - African Business Leaders to Discuss Future of Internet Governance http://allafrica.com/stories/201506020868.html Tunisia will not censor internet https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/africa/18989-tunisia-will-not-censor-internet EURODIG IG CONFERENCE - SOUTH EASTERN EUROPEAN DIALOGUE (SEEDIG) EuroDIG Sessions on Friday, June 5, about Cybersecurity, Network Neutrality, IANA, Access and More http://www.circleid.com/posts/eurodig_sessions_on_friday_june_5_about_cybersecurity_network_neutrality_ia/ Internet Society At EuroDIG 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria, this week: network neutrality, cybersecurity, improving access and more... http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/europe-bureau-public-policy/2015/06/internet-society-eurodig-2015-sofia-bulgaria-week-network Meeting with the european industry and civil society on EURODIG https://ec.europa.eu/futurium/sites/futurium/files/20150528_report_-_eurodig_-_preparatory_meeting_in_brussels_-_final_0.pdf Parliamentary Secretary pushes for a unified, European telecommunications market http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/business/business_news/53757/parliamentary_secretary_pushes_for_a_unified_european_telecommunications_market#.VXG8-kbXvtV South Eastern European Dialogue (SEEDIG) http://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/South_Eastern_European_Dialogue_%28SEEDIG%29 Ukraine first to take part in EuroDIG & SEEDIG 2015 http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/press-conference/263643.html I&J Project Update Flash and Workshop on Cross-Border Law at EuroDIG 2015 http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/eurodig_2015/ NANOG 64 Meet us in San Francisco for NANOG 64! https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog64/home Media Advisory: Juniper Networks to Discuss Advanced Networking Innovations at NANOG 64 http://www.marketwatch.com/story/media-advisory-juniper-networks-to-discuss-advanced-networking-innovations-at-nanog-64-2015-05-26 SAMENA TELECOMMUNICATION COUNCIL : TELECOM LEADERS SUMMIT 2015 Samena Council holds summit in UAE http://www.telecompaper.com/news/samena-council-holds-summit-in-uae--1085313 2015 Telecom Leaders' Summit to take place in Dubai on June 2 http://www.zawya.com/story/2015_Telecom_Leaders_Summit_to_take_place_in_Dubai_on_June_2-ZAWYA20150601081212/ 2015 Telecom Leaders’ summit gives new push to digitization efforts in SAMENA region http://www.albawaba.com/business/pr/2015-telecom-leaders%E2%80%99-summit-gives-new-push-digitization-efforts-samena-region-702954 Telco meet calls for speedier digitisation http://www.khaleejtimes.com/biz/inside.asp?xfile=/data/uaebusiness/2015/June/uaebusiness_June23.xml§ion=uaebusiness NET NEUTRALITY Consolidated version. Draft statement on net neutrality. 2.0 http://www.eurodig.org/eurodig-2015/net-neutrality-statement/#jfmulticontent_c1329-1 Net neutrality : how to really make internet free in Africa http://afkinsider.com/97526/net-neutrality-how-to-really-make-internet-free-in-africa/ INTERNET OF THINGS Is your information governance plan ready for the internet of things http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/hro/features/1151715/is-your-information-governance-plan-ready-for-the-internet-of-things