May 2025 - cooperation-wg - mailman.ripe.net

Open consultation IGF DC IS3C on Post Quantum Cryptography
by Wout de Natris - van der Borght 27 May '25

27 May '25

Dear colleagues, IS3C has opened a consultation on its upcoming report on Post Quantum Cryptography. You are invited to comment on the draft version of a report that will be presented at the XXth Internet Governance Forum in Lillestrøm, Norway in a launch workshop on Monday 23 June at 09.00-hour CEST. The document is open for comments until Wednesday 11 June 23.59 UTC. In this draft report the United Nations’ Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Coalition Internet Standards, Security and Safety (IS3C) presents the outcomes and recommendations of its research conducted in close cooperation with the French internet registry Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (Afnic). The draft report addresses the critical intersection of emerging threats around Internet of Things (IoT) security and post-quantum cryptography (PQC). You can leave your comments in the document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zC-nn3Gabc8y2YhL1f5yPrzFe9PMPwovexPrZ7u… We look forward to your contribution. Kind regards, Wout de Natris - van der Borght Coordinator IS3C IS3C: Making the internet more secure and safer

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RIPE NCC Open House on WSIS+20 - Join the discussion 28 May 14:00-15:30 CEST / 12:00-13:30 UTC
by Desiree Miloshevic 23 May '25

23 May '25

Dear members As mentioned during our Coop WG session at RIPE90, the RIPE NCC is organising an Open House event next week. This event is an opportunity to discuss current developments in Internet governance. It will focus on the WSIS+20 review process, an ongoing effort to assess progress made towards the WSIS Action Lines and build a more inclusive Information Society. You can register here: https://www.ripe.net/meetings/calendar/ripe-ncc-open-house-wsis20-vision-an… As an additional background, the EU has published a non-paper on May 16, 2025 which can be accessed here; https://www.eeas.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/2025/EU non-paper WSIS%2B20 Stakeholder Participation_FINAL.pdf <https://www.eeas.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/2025/EU%20non-pape…> You may also wish to review the RIPE NCC’s WSIS+20 Fact Sheet and Vision: https://www.ripe.net/community/internet-governance/ We look forward to seeing some of you online next week. Best Desiree, Julf and Achilleas — Coop WG Co-Chairs

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EUProtect initiative
by Desiree Miloshevic 22 May '25

22 May '25

Dear colleagues Here’s the European Commission’s announcement on the EU Protect initiative, which aims to strengthen the EU’s resilience against online and hybrid threats. https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_920 It would be good to hear from the members who track this and hopefully examine this roadmap in more details together. Desiree — RIPE Coop WG Co-chair https://www.ripe.net/membership/mail/ripe-mailing-lists/cooperation-wg/

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EC Call for evidence: Joint Communication on an International Digital Strategy
by Romain Bosc 09 May '25

09 May '25

Colleagues, Flagging that the European Commission is running a short consultation ahead of the EU International Digital Policy Strategy expected to be published next month. The deadline to submit input is 21 May. This will be a Joint Communication led by the European Commission and the European External Action Services (EEAS) to outline the EU priorities and modalities of cooperation with international partners in digital and tech policy. It will also cover Internet governance in light of the upcoming WSIS+20 review and the future of the IGF. See more here: https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/1… Best wishes Romain -- Romain Bosc Sr Public Policy & Governance Officer RIPE NCC E: rbosc(a)ripe.net

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Cooperation Working Group Draft Agenda for RIPE 90
by Johan Helsingius 05 May '25

05 May '25

The WG chairs have received a lot of excellent suggestions for presentations, so we thank you for your all your ideas and your willingness to contribute. Unfortunately we were not able to accommodate all proposals in a single session, but with some careful adjustments, please find the draft agenda for the RIPE Cooperation Working Group bellow: Coop WG Agenda – Thursday, May 15 14:00–15:30 14:00–14:05 Welcome and agenda bashing 14:05–14:25 BEREC Report on IP interconnection ecosystem Christoph Mertens, Améedée Von Moltke, Co-Chairs BEREC Open Internet Working Group 14:25–15:00 Our Vulnerable Infrastructure - Submarine fiber-optic cable connections in the Baltic Sea: vulnerabilities and threats, CDR (ret.) Olli Peltonen, Copoy Oy – Observations on the effect of cable cuts on the Internet, Emile Aben, RIPE NCC 15:00–15:15 MSM Forum, Martin Ruediger, DG CONNECT, European Commission 15:15–15:25 Update on the RIPE NCC activities in the Middle East, Chafic Chaya, RIPE NCC 15:25–15:30 AOB — RIPE Coop WG Co-Chairs <https://www.ripe.net/membership/mail/ripe-mailing-lists/cooperation-wg/>

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