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The Ultimate Hack: How Salt Typhoon Broke Call Encryption and What It Means for Cyber Policy

Join EPIC on Global Encryption Day to examine recent attacks that have exposed our phone and text messaging systems, how these devastating attacks exploited encryption backdoors Congress created 30 years ago, and to discuss what it will take to secure these systems again. Our discussion will focus on the 2024 Salt Typhoon attack involving a […]

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Global Encryption Day Nepal 2025

On the occasion of Global Encryption Day 2025, the Internet Society Nepal Chapter (Open Internet Nepal) is hosting a critical public awareness and advocacy event on October 8, 2025. This collaborative initiative seeks to democratize understanding of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) and highlight it as a fundamental digital right for all Nepalis, regardless of technical background […]

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Global Encryption Day 2025: Capacity building and Awareness

We’re proud to announce that Global Encryption🔐 Day 2025 will take place on 🗓October 9–10, 2025, at Lagos City College Sabo Yaba lagos State and NIIT Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the 31 October, 2025 Organized by the International Centre for Leadership Development Nigeria (ICLDNG), with support from the Internet Society Internet Society Foundation,, and […]

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GED ECUADOR 2025

En Ecuador como en todo el mundo nos preocupamos de la seguridad y confianza de todos en la red. La encriptación es esencial para asegurar ambas condiciones y eso lo resaltaremos nuevamente este 2025 en el GED Ecuador 2025

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Dia del xifratge (Encryption Day)

ISOC Catalan Chapter organizes an event on October 21 (Encryption Day). The event will be delivered by streaming also. The focus of the talks is about digital identity and credentials in the context of the Catalan community.

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Promote and Defend Strong encryption and digital rights for net wardens in Ugunja, Western Kenya

Kijiji Yeetu will host a digital empowerment event in partnership with the Ugunja Youth Parliament, Ugunja Digital Champions, and the newly formed Digital Rights Working Group. The event will gather 100 people, including youth, women, and people with disabilities, for hands-on training in digital safety, encryption tools, ethical technology use, and AI literacy. The goal […]

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The Borderless Cost of Weakening Encryption

Governments around the world are considering measures that would weaken encryption in the name of security, from Canada’s Bill C-2 and Bill C-8 to the European Union’s proposed “chat control.” While often presented as tools to fight crime or protect children, such initiatives risk undermining privacy, cybersecurity, and trust in digital infrastructure. This panel will […]

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Open Letter: Bill C-2 Strong Borders Act

On 15 September 2025, civil society organizations, companies, and cybersecurity experts, including Global Encryption Coalition members, published an open letter to Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canadian Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree urging the federal government to withdraw Bill C-2, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of the border between Canada […]

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GEC Steering Committee Statement on 1 July Text of the European CSA Regulation

2 September 2025 The Centre for Democracy & Technology Europe,[i] Global Partners Digital,[ii] the Internet Freedom Foundation,[iii] the Internet Society,[iv] and Mozilla,[v] constituting the Steering Committee of the Global Encryption Coalition, write to express our concerns with the 1 July Danish Presidency’s Compromise Text[vi] on the EU Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR).   We have carefully […]

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Global Encryption Day 2025

In uncertain times, encryption keeps us safe. Join us on 21 October 2025, to celebrate the 5th annual Global Encryption Day!