ISOC-IL Updates Public Registration Data for Israeli Domains: Protecting Privacy, Preserving Transparency
As of September 1, 2026, the new WHOIS Registration Information Display Policy for .il and ישראל. country-code top-level domain registries,…
When a Chatbot Becomes a Friend: ISOC-IL Study on Adolescents’ Use of AI Chatbots for Emotional Support
A new ISOC-IL study highlights a concerning rise in teenagers’ reliance on AI chatbots not only for information and assistance,…
ISOC-IL Advances Digital Investigation and Verification Skills Across Israeli Newsrooms
Between April and June 2026, ISOC-IL delivered training sessions across five newsrooms, reaching 79 journalists, as part of ISOC-IL’s project…
ISOC-IL Strengthens Academic Collaboration Through Participation in Local Knowledge-Sharing Forums
ISOC-IL has taken part in a series of academic and professional forums across Israel, bringing researchers, activists, journalists, and public…
State Comptroller’s Report Cites ISOC-IL Research and Policy Work on Foreign Influence and Information Integrity
The Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) welcomes the publication of a special report by the State Comptroller on Israel's national preparedness…
Universal Acceptance Progress: Meta Expands Support for the “.ישראל” IDN ccTLD
Israel's leading messaging app now supports ישראל. domain names, making the use of the new IDN an even more compelling…
Dr. Asaf Wiener Presents at Cardiff University’s Future of Journalism Summit
Dr. Asaf Wiener, Vice-President of Research and Public Policy at the Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) participated in the 10th biennial…
Israel’s Domain Namespaces in 2024: Data, Trends, and Developments
The Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) manages Israel's country code top-level domain (ccTLD) registry and operates the DNS infrastructure for the…
ISOC-IL & INSS Research Conference on the Risks of Disinformation in Israel
On May 29, the joint conference at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) brought together 57 representatives from civil…
Algorithmic Scams: How AI and Social Media Enable Financial Fraud
In this special cyber threat report, ISOC-IL's Internet Safety Hotline exposes a new wave of sophisticated financial scams that exploit…
ISOC-IL Strengthens Global Engagement at EUVP and IGF 2025
In June, ISOC-IL’s VP of Research and Policy, Dr. Asaf Wiener, joined two key international events: the European Union Visitors…
2024 Internet Safety Report by ISOC-IL: Significant Increase in Social Media Account Hijacking and Cyber Threats
The Israel Internet Association’s Internet Safety Hotline has published its 2024 year-end report, detailing data and statistics on user reports…
Safer Internet Month in Arab Society: Digital Safety Workshops for Seniors in Arab Communities
As part of Safer Internet Month, the Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) launched a unique initiative to advance digital literacy among…
Announcing the Election of Dr. Sharon Bar-Ziv, Danit Leybovich-Shati, and Yoav Wolf to ISOC-IL’s 2025 Board of Trustees
We are pleased to share the final results of the Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) elections for the 2025 term. The…