This week; Google Inc. announcement to create a new public holding company, Alphabet Inc; informations on fifth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean (eLAC 2018) and NTIA seeking public comments on ICG and CCWG Accountability proposals are among most documented topics and events on Internet Governance landscape. My pleasure to share with you informations on thoses topics as well as documents on Cyberpolitics, Regulation, Net neutrality, Internet of things, Big data, etc..
Great week end to all
GOOGLEThe Beginning of the End for Google
http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/is-this-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-google.htmlGoogle's Alphabet restructure could get boost from Delaware tax loophole
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/11/google-alphabet-delaware-tax-loopholeGoogle Announces It’s All Grown-Up With Alphabet’s New Logo
http://www.wired.com/2015/08/alphabet-logo/One chart that explains Alphabet, Google's new parent company
http://uk.businessinsider.com/google-alphabet-diagram-2015-8Google Is Now Alphabet, And That Spells Big Things For Healthcare
http://www.forbes.com/sites/dandiamond/2015/08/11/google-is-now-alphabet-and-it-could-spell-big-things-for-healthcare/eLAC 2018Caribbean countries agree to strengthen cooperation on digital matters
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Caribbean-countries-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation-on-digital-matters_19223453UNCTAD participates in the Fifth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbeanhttp://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=878Mexico Will Present to UN Digital Plan for Latin America
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4063081&Itemid=1To compete in the global economy the creation of a digital single market in Latin America and the Caribbean is required
http://curacaochronicle.com/tech/to-compete-in-the-global-economy-the-creation-of-a-digital-single-market-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-is-required/IANA TRANSITIONNTIA seeks public comments on 2 Internet governance transition-related proposals
http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/ntia-seeks-public-comments-2-internet-governance-transition-related-proposa/2015-08-13CCWG Community Mechanism threatens to upset ICANN balance
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/08/11/ccwg-community-mechanism-threatens-to-upset-icann-balance/Speak up on the IANA transition and ICANN accountability
https://cdt.org/blog/speak-up-on-the-iana-transition-and-icann-accountability/US govt: Any thoughts on ICANN running the internet? Any at all? Speak your brains NOW
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/10/us_government_asks_for_comment_on_iana_plans/Internet management to pass to private hands
http://www.cctv-america.com/2015/08/11/internet-management-to-pass-to-private-handsICANN
ICANN urged to take international and security rules seriously by Council of Europe
http://www.technologylawdispatch.com/2015/08/internet-domain-namesicann/icann-urged-to-take-international-and-security-rules-seriously-by-council-of-europe/
ICANN AND ECLAC TO BUILD A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AND WORK ON SEVERAL AREAS OF INTERNET-RELATED ISSUES
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-08-12-en
ICANN Posts Amended Description of 2013
RAA Data Retention Specification Data Elements and Purposes for Collection/Retention
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-08-10-enICANN chairman loses mind over his domain-name privacy shakeup
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/12/icann_domain_name_privacy/Resolving the Release of Two-Character ASCII Labels with Comments
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/resolving-the-release-of-two-character-ascii-labels-with-commentsThreats, Vulnerabilities and Exploits – oh my!
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/threats-vulnerabilities-and-exploits-oh-myICANN Should Curb Anonymous Domain Name Abuseshttp://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_icann_should_curb_anonymous_domain_name_abuses/DOMAIN NAMEDNS Deregulation (Part 1 of 3)http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_dns_deregulation_part_1_of_3/Costly Domain Name Price Comparison Siteshttp://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_costly_domain_name_price_comparison_sites/Have New Domains Had Our Twerking Moment?http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_have_new_domains_had_our_twerking_moment/Verisign’s lawsuit against .XYZ continues, pesters Donuts & ICANN as well
http://domainnamewire.com/2015/08/11/verisigns-lawsuit-against-xyz-continues-pesters-donuts-icann-as-well/Challenges for .brands - How to Engage Internal Stakeholdershttp://www.circleid.com/posts/20150811_challenges_for_brands_how_to_engage_internal_stakeholders/CYBERPOLITICSRussia and China Want More Control Over the Internet
https://www.stratfor.com/analysis/russia-and-china-want-more-control-over-internetCan the internet revolution break down the barriers of data secrecy in the Middle East? [Opinion]
http://www.wamda.com/2015/08/can-internet-revolution-break-down-barriers-data-secrecyWhere did the principle of secrecy in correspondence go?
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/12/where-did-the-principle-of-secrecy-in-correspondence-goInternet of Islands
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-internets-undersea-infrastructure-is-due-for-a-disruption
19th U.S.-China Human Rights Dialoguehttp://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/08/246022.htmGoogle and China in battle over Cuba's Internet future
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/12/the-challenge-of-bringing-internet-to-cuba-.htmlChinese internet companies are taking over the film industryhttp://iranian.com/posts/chinese-internet-companies-are-taking-over-the-film-industry-55438China Cybersecurity Fears Prompt Business Groups to Press Obama
http://www.wsj.com/articles/business-tech-groups-press-obama-on-china-competition-concerns-1439361855Hillary Clinton: 'Internet freedom' activist?
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/08/hillary-clinton-2016-internet-freedom-121229.htmlREGULATIONInternet Infrastructure and IP Censorship by David Post
http://www.ipjustice.org/digital-rights/internet-infrastructure-and-ip-censorship-by-david-post/Int’l Trade Commission decision threatens borderless Internet ecosystem
http://watchdog.org/233443/intl-trade-commission-decision-threatens-borderless-internet-ecosystem/Hoteliers pressure Spanish government into internet vendor regulation
http://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2015/08/13/hoteliers-pressure-spanish-government-into-internet-vendor-regulation/Between privacy and access to information: threats and opportunities in internet regulation
http://thisisafrica.me/privacy-access-to-information-threats-opportunities-internet-regulation/Internet Having Huge Role In Health Advice, But Lack Of Regulation A Major Concern
http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2015/08/11/health-advice-internet/#.VcmxMROgyss.twitterDon’t over-regulate the Internet
http://business.financialpost.com/fp-comment/dont-over-regulate-the-internetHUMAN RIGHTSICANN urged to take international and security rules seriously by Council of Europe
http://www.technologylawdispatch.com/2015/08/internet-domain-namesicann/icann-urged-to-take-international-and-security-rules-seriously-by-council-of-europe/An Encrypted Internet Is a Basic Human Right (Op-Ed)
http://news.yahoo.com/encrypted-internet-basic-human-op-ed-215411773.htmlRecognising access to Internet as a human right
http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2015/08/13/103738IPv6Global IPv6 Summit to Be Held on September 7th 2015http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150807_global_ipv6_summit_to_be_held_on_september_7th_2015/NET NEUTRALITYUS must take net neutrality seriously
http://thehill.com/opinion/letters/250833-us-must-take-net-neutrality-seriouslyCanada's Net Neutrality Enforcement Is Going at Half-Throttle
http://thetyee.ca/Mediacheck/2015/08/11/Canada-Net-Neutrality-Enforcement/Google stays away from net neutrality row
http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-google-stays-away-from-net-neutrality-row-2113481CYBERSECURITYWhite House issues cybersecurity rules for contractors
http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/250869-white-house-issues-cybersecurity-rules-for-contractorsINTERNET OF THINGSWill the internet of things result in predictable people?
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/10/internet-of-things-predictable-peopleRethinking the Internet of Things
http://mediatel.co.uk/newsline/2015/08/12/rethinking-the-internet-of-things/Defusing The Internet Of Things Time Bomb
http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/10/defusing-the-internet-of-things-time-bomb/BIG DATACan We Really Use Big Data To Measure Buyer Intent?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielnewman/2015/08/11/can-we-really-use-big-data-to-measure-buyer-intent/Unless healthcare can define its problems, Big Data tech won’t help
http://siliconangle.com/blog/2015/08/12/unless-healthcare-can-define-its-problems-big-data-tech-wont-help-hpbigdata2015/Data protection requires preventative action
http://www.1to1media.com/weblog/2015/08/data_protection_requires_preve.htmlFederal advisory draft report outlines big data challenges
http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/federal-advisory-draft-report-outlines-big-data-challenges/2015-08-12CENSORSHIPEurope’s Latest Export: Internet Censorship
http://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-latest-export-internet-censorship-1439333404