ISPs around the world face constant pressure to police online content, and in particular, to block their users from accessing certain websites. In South Africa, ISPs have been asked to block unlicensed gambling sites and illegal streaming services. This presentation will set-out ISPA's stance on a potential legislative blocking framework for South Africa.
The majority of ISPs received twenty year licences from ICASA in the late '00s, and will have to renew them in the next few years. Non-compliance with licence conditions puts companies at significant risk of losing their licences. This presentation covers steps that ISPs can take to maximise their chances of a successful licence renewal.
The results of ISPA's latest FNO perception survey are out. Which networks have improved? Which networks have not? What are ISPs' perceptions of the sector as a whole? Who are the growing networks worth keeping an eye on?