ICANN sets plan to reinforce internet DNS security
Network World
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
In a few months, the internet will be a more secure place.
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ICANN’s internet DNS security upgrade apparently goes off without a glitch
Network World
OCTOBER 12, 2018
That’s the report from Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) as it rolled out the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS) on Oct. So far, so good. To read this article in full, please click here
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‘The Road Ahead’ at 30: What Bill Gates’ classic book about the future says about the world today
GeekWire
JANUARY 24, 2025
His first book, The Road Ahead , published during the rapid rise of the internet in the mid-1990s, was packed with so many predictions that some were destined to be wildly off the mark. This is meant to be a serious book, although ten years from now it may not appear that way, the Microsoft co-founder wrote in the foreword.
ICANN housecleaning will revoke old DNS security key this week
Network World
JANUARY 7, 2019
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will this week do some important housecleaning from its successful, first-ever cryptographic key change performed last October. The KSK helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS) and overall Internet security.
The Internet Archive is fighting publishers over the right of lending digital books
TechSpot
JULY 15, 2022
The legal case over the Internet Archive's digital lending program enters a new stage as both parties request a summary judgment in a Manhattan court. The Internet Archive maintains that buying and scanning books gives it the right to lend them out within limits like many libraries do. The plaintiffs.
Today’s property rules don’t work in our IoT world
Network World
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
There are clear transfer procedures for all types of property, including real estate, cars and even books. Property ownership as we know it is under attack and fading fast,” writes Joshua Fairfield in his book Owned: Property, Privacy, and the New Digital Serfdom. Cambridge University Press.
The Internet Archive loses appeal over e-book lending case
TechSpot
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Judges representing the Second Circuit Court of Appeals have ruled that the Internet Archive's (IA) practice of lending digital copies of books without licensing fees is not fair use. The decision is a major victory for the publishers that sued the IA and ensures the removal of half a million. Read Entire Article
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