The summer months were uncharacteristically busy. NATO declared cyber to be the fourth military domain, while the EU-US Privacy Shield was approved. The Microsoft judgment will impact other jurisdiction cases, while e-commerce is gaining momentum. What were the main Internet governance updates and trends in July and August, and how will they shape future developments? Join us for our next monthly briefing, on Tuesday, 30th August, for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policies developments.
[Update]Â The following resources are now available: View the briefing recording, including perspectives from local hubs:
read the digest, summarising the main interventions; download your copy of the Geneva Digital Watch newsletter rounding up the updates for July and August; download the IG Barometer.
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Every last Tuesday of the month, the Internet governance briefings provide a ‘zoomed-out’ update of the major global IG and digital policy developments. They are delivered live from Geneva (WMO Building, 2nd floor, 7 bis Avenue de la Paix), and broadcast online.
The Internet governance in July and August 2016 briefing takes place on Tuesday, 30 August, at 11:00 UTC (13:00 CEST). Join us online, or in Geneva; fill in the registration form to reserve your place.
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