Great and thanks mamadou On Friday, August 14, 2015, Matthew Shears <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Yes, wonderful - thanks Mamadou > > On 8/14/2015 7:08 PM, Stephanie Perrin wrote: > > Thanks Mamadou, your updates are so useful! So much to keep up with. > Stephanie Perrin > > On 2015-08-14 13:33, Mamadou LO wrote: > > *Hi all!* > *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 * > *GOOGLE* > > The Beginning of the End for Google > > http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/is-this-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-google.html > > Google's Alphabet restructure could get boost from Delaware tax loophole > > http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/11/google-alphabet-delaware-tax-loophole > > Google 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-2015-8 > > Google 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 2018* > > Caribbean countries agree to strengthen cooperation on digital matters > > http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Caribbean-countries-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation-on-digital-matters_19223453 > > UNCTAD participates in the Fifth Ministerial Conference on the Information > Society in Latin America and the Caribbean > http://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=878 > > Mexico Will Present to UN Digital Plan for Latin America > > http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4063081&Itemid=1 > > To 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 TRANSITION* > > NTIA 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/2015-08-13 > > CCWG 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-hands > > *ICANN* > > 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-en > > ICANN 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-comments > > Threats, Vulnerabilities and Exploits – oh my! > https://www.icann.org/news/blog/threats-vulnerabilities-and-exploits-oh-my > > ICANN Should Curb Anonymous Domain Name Abuses > <http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_icann_should_curb_anonymous_domain_name_abuses/> > > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_icann_should_curb_anonymous_domain_name_abuses/ > > *DOMAIN NAME* > > DNS Deregulation (Part 1 of 3) > <http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_dns_deregulation_part_1_of_3/> > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_dns_deregulation_part_1_of_3/ > > Costly Domain Name Price Comparison Sites > <http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150812_costly_domain_name_price_comparison_sites/> > > http://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/> > > 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 Stakeholders > <http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150811_challenges_for_brands_how_to_engage_internal_stakeholders/> > > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150811_challenges_for_brands_how_to_engage_internal_stakeholders/ > > *CYBERPOLITICS* > > Russia and China Want More Control Over the Internet > > https://www.stratfor.com/analysis/russia-and-china-want-more-control-over-internet > > Can 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-secrecy > > Where did the principle of secrecy in correspondence go? > > http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/12/where-did-the-principle-of-secrecy-in-correspondence-go > > Internet of Islands > > http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-internets-undersea-infrastructure-is-due-for-a-disruption > > 19th U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue > http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/08/246022.htm > > Google and China in battle over Cuba's Internet future > > http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/12/the-challenge-of-bringing-internet-to-cuba-.html > > Chinese internet companies are taking over the film industry > <http://www.businessinsider.com/chinese-internet-companies-are-taking-over-the-film-industry-2015-8> > > http://iranian.com/posts/chinese-internet-companies-are-taking-over-the-film-industry-55438 > > China Cybersecurity Fears Prompt Business Groups to Press Obama > > http://www.wsj.com/articles/business-tech-groups-press-obama-on-china-competition-concerns-1439361855 > > Hillary Clinton: 'Internet freedom' activist? > > http://www.politico.com/story/2015/08/hillary-clinton-2016-internet-freedom-121229.html > > *REGULATION* > > Internet 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/ > <http://thisisafrica.me/privacy-access-to-information-threats-opportunities-internet-regulation/?utm_content=buffer29131&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer> > > 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.twitter > > Don’t over-regulate the Internet > > http://business.financialpost.com/fp-comment/dont-over-regulate-the-internet > > *HUMAN RIGHTS* > > 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/ > > An Encrypted Internet Is a Basic Human Right (Op-Ed) > http://news.yahoo.com/encrypted-internet-basic-human-op-ed-215411773.html > > Recognising access to Internet as a human right > http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2015/08/13/103738 > > > *IPv6* > > Global IPv6 Summit to Be Held on September 7th 2015 > <http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150807_global_ipv6_summit_to_be_held_on_september_7th_2015/> > > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150807_global_ipv6_summit_to_be_held_on_september_7th_2015/ > > *NET NEUTRALITY* > > US must take net neutrality seriously > > http://thehill.com/opinion/letters/250833-us-must-take-net-neutrality-seriously > > Canada'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-2113481 > > *CYBERSECURITY* > > White House issues cybersecurity rules for contractors > > http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/250869-white-house-issues-cybersecurity-rules-for-contractors > > *INTERNET OF THINGS* > > Will the internet of things result in predictable people? > > http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/10/internet-of-things-predictable-people > > Rethinking 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 DATA* > > Can 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.html > > Federal advisory draft report outlines big data challenges > > http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/federal-advisory-draft-report-outlines-big-data-challenges/2015-08-12 > > *CENSORSHIP* > > Europe’s Latest Export: Internet Censorship > > http://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-latest-export-internet-censorship-1439333404 > > > > > -- > Matthew Shears > Global Internet Policy and Human Rights > Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) > + 44 (0)771 247 2987 > > -- Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Eisa +249123031155 Sudani +249912331155 Zain +249999331155 MTN KHARTOUM alamaraat P.O.BOX 15021 post code 12217 http://www.gedaref.com/ Gedaref digital city organization (GDCO) is a nongovernmental and nonprofit organization (Gedaref Sudan), it is part of the Telecentres movement where ICT is used for community development. GDCO is the winner of information for development award (i4d 2007 awards e-India) for the inclusion of the disabled, GDCO is the winner of i4d 2008 awards for the best innovations at the grassroots Telecentres and the winner of i4d 2009 for the initiatives of civil society for development (e-agriculture project and other e-services).. ..it is the winner of eWorld award 2011. it is the winner of best innovative NGO working on ICT for community development in Sudan. The winner of best album in Telecentre 2011 Philippines .. it the founder of the first Telecentre academy in Africa and middle east and the thirteen in world ..The Digital City of Eindhoven (DSE) Netherlands (the founder and well-known partner of GDCO in Netherlands) donated 750 computers and more than ten projects were established using ICT for community development and one of them is e-agriculture. GDCO & SPEG (foundation of eindhoven volunteers for gedaref projects) started new partnership for community development including people with disability (especially deaf), gedaref university, (faculty of medicine) e-agriculture, SeVO and other project