What do career paths look like for women in tech? How can more women be inspired to pursue a career in tech? And what can tech companies actively do to close the gender gap? We're set to discuss this with leading female figures in the tech scene including Petra Jenner, Country Leader, Salesforce Switzerland; Doina Popa, Head of Sales Technology, UiPath; Lucia Falkenberg, Chief People Officer, eco Association; and role models such as Tijen Onaran, CEO + Founder Global Digital Women. Join Salesforce, the Salesforce Bring Women Back to Work initiative and eco #LIT - Ladies in Tech to celebrate International Women's Day and the achievements of women in tech. We're happy to invite you to join us: Participation is free of charge. The online event will be held in English.

In this course the HPI will explore the origins, goals, development path and fakes of Blockchain technology that have emerged along the way. More specifically, the course will take a look at the initial idea of Blockchain and how it works. Then, it will examine which evolution it has run through from a decentralized registry to a world computer. Participants will get to know the challenges of Blockchain and Blockchain alternatives. Last but not least, participants will learn how you can successfully use blockchain.

ICANN70 Community Forum will be held as a Virtual Public Meeting during the modified dates from 22-25 March 2021. Sessions during ICANN70 will be held during regular working hours in Cancún (Quintana Roo), Mexico (EST / UTC-5). Prep Week will be held 8-11 March 2021. The session schedule will be published in late February 2021. The Community Forum schedule will be published 1 March 2021.

25 Years of the Internet: Visions of the Past and the Future - Responsibility, Innovation and Sustainability as Leitmotifs for Shaping the Internet

CloudFest returns on an all-digital platform amid a global pandemic as we take stock of the strengths, weaknesses, risks, and opportunities that are revealed by a globe-spanning threat like COVID-19. The internet has delivered when it was needed most, just as its architects predicted—now let’s take it to the next level.

ICANN’s Office of the CTO offers the course, “DNS for ISPs”, a fast-paced, intense two-hour webinar covering myriad topics of DNS configuration and DNS security and monitoring intended for network engineers who are operating a service provider network. Topics include the benefits and challenges of operating open vs. closed DNS resolvers, best practices for operating a DNSSEC-validating resolver, discussions of encrypted DNS protocols like DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-TLS, introducing the concept of running your own local copy of the root zone, reverse DNS considerations, and a discussion about the confluence of routing security (RPKI) with DNS operations.