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The Internet Governance of Gaza and the Palestinian National Authority: Technical, Political and Ethical Dimensions

Publishing Date: January 4, 2024

Among the noteworthy issues at the heart of the international discourse in the shadow of the “Swords of Iron” war is the question of control over the internet in the Palestinian Authority and the extent of Israel’s ability to shut it down. This article puts forward a professional picture of internet institution management in the Palestinian Authority, and outlines the technological-political-moral debate regarding internet supply to the Gaza Strip and the implications that arise from an “internet shutdown” during a…

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Beyond Connectivity: Factual and Moral Context of the Internet Disruptions Following Hamas Attacks from Gaza

Publishing Date: November 4, 2023

Since the inception of the Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) more than two decades ago, we share the global vision of a reliable, safe and inclusive Internet for the benefit of individuals and communities. Following the grave allegations made by members of the Internet community and various media outlets, which portray Israel, and not Hamas, as the enemy of fundamental rights…

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Tech Report: Hamas and other Terrorist Organizations Utilize Online Platforms for Dissemination of Disinformation, Incitement and more

Publishing Date: November 1, 2023

Tech Against Terrorism is a United Nations-backed international initiative that was founded in April 2017, with a global mission to combat terrorist and violent extremist activity online. This independent body works by understanding online threats through detailed analysis, disrupting terrorist activities in coordination with different sectors, and reinforcing effective counterterrorism responses. Their key initiative, the Terrorist Content Analytics Platform (TCAP),…

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Amidst Unprecedented Hamas Terror Attacks and Ongoing War, ISOC-IL Supplies Users With Emergency Tools and Guides for Online Safety

Publishing Date: October 22, 2023

Amidst the national trauma induced by the October 7 massacres in Israel, a surge of false information, incitement, and disturbing content has been inundating social media, posing a threat to public well-being. To address this, ISOC-IL has expanded its online safety education efforts to counter the unprecedented threat to internet users in Israel and around the globe. Within days, we…

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2022 ISOC-IL Activity Report

Publishing Date: July 31, 2023

Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) publishes 2022 Annual Transparency Report, offering an extensive, in-depth overview of its activities and operations. The report was distributed to ISOC-IL members at their annual general meeting in 2023. It is also available to the public online (in Hebrew).

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ISOC-IL’s Participation in 2023 DNS Hackathon and DNS-Today Project

Publishing Date: June 28, 2023

ISOC-IL is proud of Lavie Ben-Baruch and Artyom Minasyan, who took part in the DNS hackathon hosted by DNS-OARC, Netnod and RIPE NCC this past May. Bringing together teams from around the world, the hackathon addressed DNS-related challenges pertaining to Sustainability, Security and Privacy, and Sovereignty.

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Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) unveils an Index of Internet Use in Israel

Publishing Date: May 7, 2023

Data collection period: April 1, 2023 – April 1, 2024 For the first time, the Israel Internet Association unveils the Israeli Internet Index, which provides detailed picture of the Israeli Internet (based on measurements and surveys), in terms of infrastructure and performance, websites, use and consumption habits for online services such as social media, apps and streaming. In the arena…

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Update: Changing the unit price per year for domain name registration

Publishing Date: May 4, 2023

As of April 5, 2023, pursuant to the decision of the Board of Trustees of the Israel Internet Association (RA), the price for registration of a domain name will be updated for the .IL and ישראל. domains to NIS 47 per year – an increase of NIS 3 compared to the previous price that was last set in 2018 at…

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ISOC-IL Survey: Scope and Characteristics of Harmful Online Discourse in Israel

Publishing Date: March 29, 2023

|Data collection period: January 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022| During 2022, one in every five Israelis was subjected to stalking or harassment on social networks; every fifth Israeli experienced curses and verbal abuse directed at him or her online; one in ten Israelis experienced the dissemination of intimate or embarrassing pictures of them without their permission. Israelis assert that…

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