What? ALL San Francisco Bay Area Internet Society Chapter members need to opt-in to the Internet Society’s new privacy policy to ensure their membership remains valid. When? By May 25, 2018. How? Head straight to the Internet Society Membership Portal – you’ll need…
Recently, California farmer Craig Thompson got a pretty nifty upgrade for his irrigation: a broadband-connected Hydrawise control system that would automatically manage and monitor the irrigation of his olive and grape fields and collect data to alert him if…
Imagine that Ford was held responsible every time one of its Mustangs broke the speed limit. Imagine that the company responded by limiting the speed of its vehicles to 65 MPH, or that the company was required by the…
Shadow Regulations and You: One More Way The Internet’s Integrity Can Be Won Even those who care about net neutrality might not have heard of the aptly-called Shadow Regulations. These back-room agreements among companies regulate Internet content for a…
The SF-Bay Area ISOC Chapter event takes place today, 16 November 2016. We’ll be live streaming as of 6pm/18:00 PST. Watch live Our keynote speakers from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Mitch Stoltz and Jeremy Malcolm, will be taking…
The SF-Bay Area ISOC Chapter team was lucky enough to catch Vint Cerf‘s Keynote presentation during the NANOG68 Meeting in Dallas this week. Vint’s presentation on Cyber-Physical Systems focused on the reliability, ease of use, safety, security, privacy, autonomy…