Tag: Global Conference on Cyberspace

Diplomats have tools for influencing policy. Here’s how they can help us fight for a free, open, and secure internet.

Last week representatives from government, the corporate sector, civil society, and academia flocked to the Hague in the Netherlands for the Global Conference on Cyberspace (GCCS) to talk about freedom, growth, and security online. Despite two day’s worth of sessions and side events, little of substance was accomplished when it comes to protecting internet users’ freedom or bulwarking the security of the internet.