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[[file:Virtual meeting icon.png|100px|left]] '''''[[ICANN 70]]''''' <br/>Because of the ongoing pandemic, the [[ICANN Meetings|meeting]] was held virtually. The time zone for schedule and event planning was Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5), the time zone of Cancun, Mexico, the original host of the meeting. [https://events.icann.org/icann70/registration Register now] to attend!<br/>
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[[file:Virtual meeting icon.png|100px|left]] '''''[[ICANN 71]]''''' <br/>The [[ICANN Meetings|meeting]] will be held virtually from June 14 to 17, 2021. Sessions during ICANN 71 will be held during working hours in The Hague, Netherlands (CEST/UTC+2, Amsterdam/Paris). [https://events.icann.org/icann70/registration Register now] to attend!<br/>
 
'''Important Dates'''<br/>
 
'''Important Dates'''<br/>
# '''✓''' [https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2021-02-22-en Prep Week Schedule] was released on Feb. 23 <br/>
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# '''✓''' [https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2021-03-01-en ICANN 70 Schedule] was released on March 1<br/>
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# Prep Week will be held 1-3 June 2021 <br/>
# '''✓''' Prep Week has come and gone. The sessions from March 8 to 11 were highly informative, and some even sparked debate.<br/>
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# The Policy Forum schedule will be published on 24 May 2021.<br/>
# '''✓''' [[ICANN 70]] Virtual Community Forum ran from March 22-25.
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In May 2021...
 
In May 2021...
* [[Ransomware#Darkside|Darkside]] carried out a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, prompting unfounded fears over East Coast gas shortages, which led to gas hoarding and panic buying in the South. The attack also highlighted a vulnerability in the country's cyberinfrastructure, leading President Joe Biden to issue an executive order on strengthening [[Cybersecurity]] in the US.   
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* [[Ransomware#Darkside|Darkside]] carried out a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, prompting unfounded fears over East Coast gas shortages, which led to gas hoarding and panic buying in the South. The attack also highlighted a vulnerability in the country's cyberinfrastructure, leading President Joe Biden to issue an executive order on strengthening [[Cybersecurity]] in the US. Ultimately, Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million to Darkside to restore its disabled computer network.   
  
 
* The digital economy [[SaaS]] Platform [[NetObjex]] began its official collaboration with [[Zortag]] to fight [[NFT]] counterfeiting.<ref>[https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/netobjex-partners-with-zortag-for-anti-counterfeiting-and-tracking-of-assets-for-the-digital-economy-301281848.html NetObjex & Zortag Collab Press Release]</ref>
 
* The digital economy [[SaaS]] Platform [[NetObjex]] began its official collaboration with [[Zortag]] to fight [[NFT]] counterfeiting.<ref>[https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/netobjex-partners-with-zortag-for-anti-counterfeiting-and-tracking-of-assets-for-the-digital-economy-301281848.html NetObjex & Zortag Collab Press Release]</ref>
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<h2>About ICANNWiki</h2>
 
<h2>About ICANNWiki</h2>
 
'''[[ICANNWiki]]''' is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing a community developed wiki on '''[[ICANN]]''' and '''Internet Governance'''. We specialize in '''outreach, engagement''' and '''accessibility'''. Our mission to '''"give everyone a voice in the future of the internet"''' by providing educational resources, workshops and building a strong sense of community. ([[ICANNWiki|Learn More...]])
 
'''[[ICANNWiki]]''' is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing a community developed wiki on '''[[ICANN]]''' and '''Internet Governance'''. We specialize in '''outreach, engagement''' and '''accessibility'''. Our mission to '''"give everyone a voice in the future of the internet"''' by providing educational resources, workshops and building a strong sense of community. ([[ICANNWiki|Learn More...]])
<h2>ICANN 70</h2>
 
<br/>Because of the ongoing pandemic, the [[ICANN Meetings|ICANN 70 meeting]] was held virtually. The time zone for schedule and event planning was Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5), the time zone of Cancun, Mexico, the original host of the meeting. [https://events.icann.org/icann70/registration Register now] to attend!<br/>
 
'''Important Dates'''<br/>
 
# '''✓''' [https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2021-02-22-en Prep Week Schedule] was released on Feb. 23 <br/>
 
# '''✓''' [https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2021-03-01-en ICANN 70 Schedule] was released on March 1<br/>
 
# '''✓''' Prep Week has come and gone. The sessions from March 8 to 11 were highly informative, and some even sparked debate.<br/>
 
# ''[[ICANN 70]] Virtual Community Forum'' ran from March 22-25.
 
  
  

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The meeting will be held virtually from June 14 to 17, 2021. Sessions during ICANN 71 will be held during working hours in The Hague, Netherlands (CEST/UTC+2, Amsterdam/Paris). Register now to attend!

Important Dates

  1. The Prep Week schedule was published on 17 May 2021:
  2. Prep Week will be held 1-3 June 2021
  3. The Policy Forum schedule will be published on 24 May 2021.


Spring Trends in Cybersecurity, IT, and Internet Governance

In May 2021...

  • Darkside carried out a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, prompting unfounded fears over East Coast gas shortages, which led to gas hoarding and panic buying in the South. The attack also highlighted a vulnerability in the country's cyberinfrastructure, leading President Joe Biden to issue an executive order on strengthening Cybersecurity in the US. Ultimately, Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million to Darkside to restore its disabled computer network.
  • The IP management technology provider Anaqua announced its acquisition of SeeUnity, which provides API-related software.[2]
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ICANNWiki is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing a community developed wiki on ICANN and Internet Governance. We specialize in outreach, engagement and accessibility. Our mission to "give everyone a voice in the future of the internet" by providing educational resources, workshops and building a strong sense of community. (Learn More...)


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