US set to hand over Internet's naming system to ICANN
The US is set to cede power of the Internet's naming system to a non-profit organisation on October 1, ending the almost 20-year process to hand over a crucial part of the Internet's governance.
Aug 18, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
Net neutrality guiding principle of internet: Expert
Permission-less innovation is the principle that allows anyone to deliver a service to the global community of internet users, without the need for permission from any central authority.
Jan 01, 2016, 22:28 PM IST
ICANN posts proposal to end US oversight of Internet
The overseers of the Internet on Monday published a keenly anticipated proposal to step out from under US oversight.
Aug 03, 2015, 23:48 PM IST
ICANN chief Fadi Chehade stepping down in early 2016
Fadi Chehade sent notice to the board of the nonprofit Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Thursday telling them that he would leave after an annual meeting to be held in Morocco in March.
May 21, 2015, 18:49 PM IST
Looking at India to take leadership in Internet gov: ICANN
Being the world's largest democracy, India can take a leadership role in governance of the web at a global level with its heritage of "frugal" innovation and education, Internet body ICANN's India head said Wednesday.
Mar 11, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
Global internet authority ICANN's internal systems hacked
The unsuspecting employees gave up their credentials after they received emails from the organization's own domain after it was hacked.
Dec 20, 2014, 10:51 AM IST
