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Global Digital Compact: Does "One World - One Internet" Still Have a Future?

The current geopolitical situation makes the model of "One World– One Internet"– once the slogan of the 2005 World Summit on the Information Society – appear more fragile than ever. The United Nations is trying to counteract the development with the "Global Digital Compact", but the technical

Oct 9, 2023 10 min read

The Future of National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue: Roundtable on 28 September in Berlin

One of the German government's goals is to develop a strategy for international digital policy. The German Internet governance community wants to contribute its ideas and would like to have a regular and close exchange with representatives of the ministries involved in the various bodies (ICANN, ITU, etc.

Sep 8, 2023 1 min read

Talking Rules for Tomorrow’s Internet: Internet Governance Forum Germany on 13 September

Sustainability, cybersecurity and AI are ranking high on the list of burning issues these days. This is why their impact on the future and further development of the Internet are at the core of this year’s Internet Governance Forum Germany. After two virtual-only events in 2020 and 2021, followed

Aug 31, 2023 1 min read

ICANN Is Back In Germany: A Rare Event

The commitment of DENIC eG and eco - Association of the Internet Industry has paid off: In October, the international Internet community will meet in Germany. On the agenda: the further development of the open, free, and secure Internet. Did you know? You can access each of the currently more

Aug 4, 2023 3 min read

Monthly Report 06/2023 - Executive Summary

Current happenings in the Internet governance context in June 2023: In June 2023, the EU Commission dealt with final regulations on the new EU Data Act, digital identity, security measures in 5G networks and the new cyber partnership with Korea. The Data Act vof 28 June 2023 is primarily intended

Jul 1, 2023 3 min read

DENIC General Assembly 2026

30 April 2026 / Hybrid: Online and Frankfurt am Main

ICANN84 Meeting

25 - 30 October in Dublin, Ireland

IGF-D 2025

10 September 2025 in Berlin, Germany

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How Standard Setters Run the Internet

We are able to interconnect so seamlessly on the Internet in large part thanks to Internet standards., 29.07.2025

European Vulnerability Database EUVD Kicked Off

Today, enhancing your digital security is more important than ever: In mid-May, open source-based cybersecurity vulnerability database EUVD was made available to the general public by Enisa (European Union Agency for Cybersecurity). Next to vulnerability information from trustworthy sources, it also provides recommendations on dedicated remedial action., 13.05.2025

D21-Digital-Index 2024/25

The German population still has a lot of catching up to do when it comes to digital technology. The annual report by Initiative D21 on the digital society provides a detailed overview., 10.03.2025

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Global Digital Compact: Does "One World - One Internet" Still Have a Future?

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