By Kate Tummarello
The U.S. government on Friday announced it is taking steps to relinquish control over the backbone of the Internet.
The Department of Commerce announced it is beginning a process to transfer control over the technical system that operates the Internet’s domain name system, which ensures that Internet users can get to the websites they’re looking for.
Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/200889-us-to-relinquish-internet-control
The U.S. government on Friday announced it is taking steps to relinquish control over the backbone of the Internet.
The Department of Commerce announced it is beginning a process to transfer control over the technical system that operates the Internet’s domain name system, which ensures that Internet users can get to the websites they’re looking for.
Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/200889-us-to-relinquish-internet-control