A World Economic Forum (WEF) report released today recommends
that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should strongly consider joining the Mutually
Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative
to improve the security of the Internet’s global routing system.

Systemic security issues about
how traffic is routed on the Internet make it a relatively easy target for criminals.
MANRS helps reduce the most common routing threats and increase efficiency and
transparency among ISPs on peering relationships.

This article was written by Jason Williams-Bellamy and Beth Simone Noveck. This is the third article in a series (first here and second here) by The Governance Lab on training 21st century public sector leaders. This article originally appeared on Apolitical.

No início de 2020 o Rio de Janeiro vem enfrentando uma crise hídrica que afeta diversas regiões da cidade. A água distribuída pela Companhia Estadual de Águas e Esgotos do Rio de Janeiro (Cedae) está chegando turva, com cheiro e sabor alterados às torneiras abastecidas pelo rio Guandu.

By Sangh Rakshita and Nidhi Singh The Puttaswamy judgement of 2017 reaffirmed the ‘Right to Privacy’ as a fundamental right in Indian Jurisprudence. Since then, it has been used as an important precedent in many cases, to emphasize upon the right to privacy as a fundamental right and to clarify the scope of the same. […]

Am Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht, Zivilrechtliche Abteilung
ist ab dem 1. Mai 2020 eine Stelle als Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d)
mit einer Arbeitszeit von 5 Stunden /Woche zu besetzen.
Die Einstellung ist bis zum 31. Dezember 2020 befristet. Eine längere Zusammenarbeit ist erwünscht. Die Tätigkeit betrifft die Mitarbeit im Forschungsprojekt DFN.

A ex-aluna da Graduação e do Mestrado em Direito da Regulação da FGV Direito Rio, Julia de Lamare, está cursando o LL.M in Environmental Law and Policy na Stanford Law School, nos Estados Unidos.
Na universidade, Julia faz parte da Brazil at Silicon Valley, uma organização sem fins lucrativos que tem por objetivo transformar o futuro do país através da tecnologia e da inovação, conectando o Brasil com o Vale do Silício, região que concentra grandes empresas de tecnologia e berço de muitas inovações disruptivas.

In April 2019 the Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA) released its 10th Annual Online Trust Audit & Honor Roll. The Audit looks at the security and privacy practices of over 1,000 of the top sites on the Internet from retailers to governments. In this post we will take a deeper dive into the ISP/Hosts sector of the Audit. This sector is comprised of the top ISPs and other hosting organizations in the U.S.

The GovLab at NYU Tandon, the European Commission, and the International Organisation on Migration launch public online voting for 100 Questions Initiative

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Le Centre de recherche en droit prospectif (CRDP) a le plaisir d’annoncer le lancement du Concours de la meilleure publication – CRDP/Lex Electronica pour l’hiver 2020. 

Ce concours vise à promouvoir la recherche des jeunes chercheur(e)s du Centre. Les étudiant(e)s sont invité(e)s à soumettre un article sous la thématique de la Justice + changements en lien avec l’un des trois axes de recherches suivants : 

– La régulation symbolique de la justice ; 

– La régulation institutionnelle de la justice et ; 

– La régulation pratique de la justice. 

The post Study calls for EU trade policy to anticipate ethical and responsible AI regulation appeared first on IVIR.

Le Centre de recherche en droit prospectif (CRDP) a le plaisir d’annoncer l’appel à projets de coordonner une activité scientifique. 

Elle permet à un groupe d’étudiant(e)s aux cycles supérieurs de la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal de bénéficier d’une bourse d’un montant maximal de 1 000 $ dans la préparation et la tenue d’une activité scientifique. 

L’activité visée doit avoir lieu dans le cadre d’un colloque, d’une conférence, d’une table ronde, etc. Elle doit se tenir sur le campus de l’Université de Montréal, à l’hiver 2020. 

How do notions of ‘right’ language change in the context of digital communication? Britta Schneider examines changing notions and practices of ‘correct’ language, with an ambivalent role for digital communication – norms become more fluid and more fixed at the same time. Who is a native speaker in digital society? In Western cultures the idea…

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Stellenausschreibung

Am Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht,
Zivilrechtliche Abteilung ist ab dem 1. April 2020 eine Stelle als

wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) in Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L

mit der Hälfte der regelmäßigen Arbeitszeit zu besetzen. Die regelmäßige Arbeitszeit beträgt zurzeit 39 Stunden 50 Minuten wöchentlich. Die Stelle ist auf drei Jahre befristet. Mit dieser Stelle ist die Durchführung eines Promotionsverfahrens verbunden.

RSVP is required for this free event.  Read more about Internet and Society Lab: The Hidden Fourth AmendmentJanuary 23, 2020Stanford Law School

Broadband delays:
KentuckyWired, an ambitious plan to bring broadband services to
underserved, rural parts of the state, is about two years behind schedule, the
Courier Journal reports. As a result, the promise of new high-tech jobs has
not materialized. About 405,000 residents of Kentucky have no access to wired
broadband.

Have you ever looked back at a graph of fluorescence change in neurons or gene expression data in C. elegans from years ago and wondered how exactly you got that result? Would you have enough findable notes at hand to repeat that experiment? Do you have a quick, repeatable method for preparing your data to be published with your manuscripts (as required by many journals and funders)? If these questions give you pause, we are interested in helping you!
 

Dans le cadre des Midis-Conférences des Jeunes Chercheurs du CRDP, nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la première de l’année 2020.

À cette conférence portant sur  » La (dé)construction du mythe de la Magna Carta comme texte fondamental du droit fiscal « , nous accueillons le Mardi 28 janvier 2020 à 12h00 :

Victor Larrouquere, Conférencier, Candidat au doctorat – Faculté de droit – Université de Montréal et,

“Go Ahead, I’m Listening…” — Siri Ever had a conversation with a friend, only to see a related ad on your social media feed some hours later? You’re not alone. Everyone I’ve spoken to in the past months has a story to share. “I was talking about needing a break from work… next thing I know, I get an ad for plane tickets on Instagram!” “A friend and I were talking about a new acquaintance […]