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Encryption
Global Encryption Day 2025
More information about Global Encryption Day is coming soon. Until then: Let’s make this year’s Global Encryption Day the...

A UK Government Order Threatens the Privacy and Security of All Internet Users
The Internet Society jointly filed a request in a UK court on Wednesday to provide expert evidence on privacy...

Encryption Makes Us Powerful: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for European Civil Society
In early February of this year, the Internet Society hosted an Encryption Advocacy Workshop in Brussels for European civil society...
STOP CSAM Act Threatens Everyone’s Online Safety and Security

Encryption Under Threat: The UK’s Backdoor Mandate and Its Impact on Online Safety
Encryption is an essential component of a safe and trustworthy Internet. Weakening it not only undermines personal privacy but...

Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters
Over the last five years, Internet Society chapters have played a critical role in helping ensure the success of...

What Is an Encryption Backdoor?
Encryption backdoors allow third parties to access the content of encrypted communications and can create security problems.

Internet Trust: Why We Need It and How to Achieve It
Trust in the Internet is crucial, but it has fluctuated. Let’s dive into Internet trust, what makes a trustworthy...
Fix the TAKE IT DOWN Act to Protect Encryption
We write to urge Congress to amend the TAKE IT DOWN Act because it creates unacceptable risks to users’...

Global Encryption Day Panel Highlights Encryption’s Role in Children’s Online Safety
Encryption is a tool that ensures privacy for all online users, including children. In our panel, we heard from...
Global Encryption Day Statement
Encrypt Today to Safeguard Tomorrow: The Encryption Summit
Encryption empowers people to connect with others, protect themselves and their loved ones, and live their lives to the...