{"id":1071,"date":"2011-09-03T16:48:42","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T16:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isoc.sg\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2020-11-21T16:07:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-21T08:07:52","slug":"about-isoc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/index.php\/about-isoc\/","title":{"rendered":"About ISOC.SG"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Who is the Internet Society?<\/h4>\n<p>The Internet Society is a global cause-driven organization governed by a diverse&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/who-we-are\/board-trustees\">Board of Trustees<\/a>&nbsp;that is dedicated to ensuring that the Internet stays open, transparent and defined by you.<\/p>\n<p>We are the world&#8217;s trusted independent source of leadership for&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/what-we-do\/policy\">Internet policy<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/what-we-do\/internet-technology-matters\">technology standards<\/a>, and future&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/what-we-do\/how-we-work\/development\">development<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Singapore Chapter was approved by the global organization of the Internet Society in June 2011.<\/p>\n<h4>Some of our Activities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Organizing events and opportunities that bring people together to share insights and opinions<\/li>\n<li>Providing reliable information and educational opportunities that include training workshops<\/li>\n<li>Engaging policy, governance, technology, and development issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Our Singapore Chapter Objectives<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To advance and promote the use of the Internet<\/strong> and its associated technologies and applications, as a means of enabling organisations, professions, and individuals worldwide to more effectively collaborate, cooperate, and innovate in their respective fields and interests in Singapore.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To deliver a wide range of Internet educational initiatives<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>To promote the expansion of Internet access<\/strong> at all levels of the local community<\/li>\n<li><strong>To provide forums for professional networking<\/strong> and knowledge sharing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To promote recruitment and job market development<\/strong> in local technology industries<\/li>\n<li><strong>To develop and lead the expansion of broad community access<\/strong> and infrastructure development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Chapter is established as a non-profit organisation under the laws of Singapore.<\/p>\n<h4>Contact<\/h4>\n<p>We welcome comments and feedback.&nbsp;If you are interested in getting involved, please email us at <a href=\"mailto:isocsg@gmail.com\">isocsg@gmail.com<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1264\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG-20160921-WA0003-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20160921-WA0003\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG-20160921-WA0003-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG-20160921-WA0003-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG-20160921-WA0003-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG-20160921-WA0003.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Internet Society Singapore Chapter participating in a regional video meeting of the Internet Society on building trust online)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is the Internet Society? 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