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This paper explores how four approaches to cyber security are constructed, motivated and justified by different values such as privacy, economic order and national security and what this means for the actors involved.

Datafication leads to subtle forms of governance; this article explores them by drawing on science and technology studies as well as sociologies of visibility.

How did early network designers govern the internet before internet governance? With archival research, this article shows how designers conceived of the Domain Name System (DNS) as a solution to the problem of governing future network users.

​Openness, inclusion and empowerment – how do these buzzwords determine the directions of access policy?

Internet governance bodies agree that improving online security is important, but disagree on what a more secure internet would look like.

While intermediary liability is becoming an issue of increasing importance in internet governance discussions, little is being made at the institutional level to minimise conflicts across jurisdictions and ensure the compliance of intermediary liability laws with fundamental rights and the freedom to innovate.

One multi-stakeholder process is not like another, but how can we distinguish those that promote meaningful inclusion from those that don't?

The Russian 'dictatorship-of-the-law' paradigm is all but over: it is deploying online, with potentially harmful consequences for Russia's attempts to attract foreign investments in the internet sector, and for users' rights online.