Internet

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UN-backed forum discusses Internet security, openness and privacy

30 September 2011
The largest international Internet governance meeting ever wrapped at the United Nations office in Nairobi, Kenya, today with 2,000 experts discussing security, openness and privacy as inextricably interconnected issues that cannot be dealt with separately.
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Delegates debate challenges of worldwide Internet governance at UN-backed forum

27 September 2011
The Internet’s role as a catalyst for change in light of the turmoil sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, the exposure by WikiLeaks of confidential United States diplomatic cables and recent cyber-attacks are high on the agenda of a United Nations-backed meeting that began today.
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Global broadband technology guidelines adopted at UN meeting of regulators

23 September 2011
A United Nations meeting focused on accelerating the roll-out of broadband technology concluded in Colombia today as over 500 participants from around the world adopted best practice guidelines aimed at improving global Internet access.