Internet Gov Weekly Brief : ICANN 59, Petya ransomware; UN on online extremism, Intellectual Property, WEF on Blockchain, Alibaba on Lazada; Africa DNS market, Asia-Africa-Europe cable system; EU fines Google

[Olévié Kouami]

Thanks Mamadou.
Keep up the great job.
Congratulations again and again.
Warm regards
Olévié

Le 30 juin 2017 17:46, "Mamadou LO" <alfamamadou at hotmail.com> a écrit :

> *SUMMARY*
>
> This week, security in Internet Governance headline again as large scale
> ransomware attack reportedly spreads rapidly worldwide, shutting down
> computers at corporates, power supplies, and banks across Russia, Ukraine,
> Spain, France, UK, India, and Europe and demanding $300 in bitcoins.
>
> On cyber extremism, a senior United Nations official has called for
> sustained joint efforts to combat terrorism and welcomed a partnership
> initiative with tech giants Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube to
> counter terrorism and violent extremism online.
>
> On intellectual property, WIPO launched two new publications. The first
> is a Practical Guide
> <http://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_1048.pdf> to Intellectual
> Property for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities. The second is Key
> Questions <http://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_1047.pdf> on
> Patent Disclosure Requirements for Genetic Resources and Traditional
> Knowledge.
> On digital currency, The World Economic Forum (WEF)
> <https://www.weforum.org/> published a dedicated Blockchain report
> detailing how the technology will flow into the global economy.
>
> On e-commerce, Jack Ma's e-commerce
> <http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/tag/e-commerce> giant is
> preparing for a showdown in Southeast Asia by spending another $1 billion
> to tighten its grip on Lazada
> <http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/alibaba-to-further-invest-1bn-to-increase-stake-in-lazada-to-83/59369445>
> wich was founded in 2012 in Singapore, also operates e-commerce
> marketplaces in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
> On domain name; research initiated by the Internet Corporation for
> Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) shows that issues such as the price of
> domain name registration, affordable internet access and policy
> enforcement continue to impact the african continent's US$52m per-year
> domain name market.
> On infrastructure, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd on Wednesday announced the
> launch of the Asia-Africa-Europe (AAE-1) submarine cable system.
>
> On social media, Facebook, the world's largest social media website, has
> announced that there are now two billion people connecting and building
> communities on its platform every month.
>
> On net neutrality, A group of small Internet service providers
> urged Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai to preserve the
> FCC's net neutrality rules and the related classification of ISPs as common
> carriers.
>
> The European Commission has fined Google €2.42 billion for breaching EU
> antitrust rules.
>
> As for event, we note ICANN 59 in Johannesburg and World Mobile Congress
> Shangai.
>
> Below, informations on those events and topics as well as documents on big
> data, internet of things...
>
>
> See document in full here
>
> http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profiles/blogs/internet-gov-
> weekly-brief-icann-59-petya-ransomware-un-on
> Internet Gov Weekly Brief : ICANN 59, Petya ransomware; UN on extremism
> online, Intellectual Property, WEF on Blockchain, Alibaba on Lazada; Africa
> DNS market, Asia-Africa-Europe cable system
> <http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profiles/blogs/internet-gov-weekly-brief-icann-59-petya-ransomware-un-on>
> www.diplointernetgovernance.org
> SUMMARY This week, security in Internet Governance headline again as large
> scale ransomware attack reportedly spreads rapidly worldwide, shutting down
> compute…
>
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