Open source digital governance is the talk of town these days. The Internet community has been focusing on sharing best practices and solutions to governance problems…
December
Defeating Digital Perseus: 2022 Version
2022 was a tough year for the Internet. Digital Perseus came out in full force to fragment the Internet, to stop unfettered access and sometimes…
November
Peering and Sanctions
Farzaneh Badiei and Angie Orejuela When individuals want to use services on the Internet—for example, browse a website or send an email—various networks handle these…
Farzaneh Badii, Angie Orejuela Introduction A few months ago, RIPE NCC announced that they have commissioned Digital Medusa to undertake a research project based on the issue…
Demilitarization of the Internet is a goal we should all aspire to. This can be done in various ways, such as effective nongovernmental attribution of…
On Friday, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s digital transformation minister, asked Cloudflare and Amazon to stop serving Russian web resources and protecting Russian services. He said in…
To the Internet community: We must empower Ukraine to operate and defend itself on the Internet, and stop arguing over dubious actions against Russia that…
Imagine that you run an organization out of a building. Imagine that the landlord comes one day and says, “Oh I didn’t know you are…
I officially launched Digital Medusa in September 2021. It has been challenging but also very fulfilling, and any step towards defeating digital Perseus is worthwhile.…
As I mentioned in the two previous posts about .AF and generic domain names, sanctions might affect Afghanistan’s access to Internet infrastructure. In this last…
