The Internet Society (ISOC) India Bengaluru Chapter recently organized a highly successful two-day workshop focused on DNS & DNS Security and DNS, Universal Acceptance (UA), Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), and Email Address Internationalization (EAI). The workshop was conducted in collaboration with ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), Mitel India, and Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE), Bengaluru.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 100 participants, joining both in person and remotely, representing corporate professionals, academic institutions, and members of the Internet community. The sessions aimed to strengthen understanding of critical Internet infrastructure, security practices, and the importance of building a more inclusive and resilient Internet.
We extend our sincere appreciation to Champika Wijayatunga and Yash Agarwal from ICANN for their excellent on-site support and hands-on engagement. Their expertise and dedication played a key role in delivering high-quality training to participants from both corporate and academic backgrounds.
We are also grateful for the valuable support and encouragement from Samiran Gupta, Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement and Managing Director, Asia Pacific at ICANN; Rachit Trivedi, Senior R&D Director and Site Lead, Mitel India CoE; and Dr. Shobha K R, Dean IQAC, Professor and Head, Department of ECE, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering.
Special thanks are due to Joly MacFie and Sohini Rajiyung for their outstanding support during the workshop, which contributed significantly to the smooth execution of the event.
The ISOC India Bengaluru Chapter sincerely thanks all speakers, partners, volunteers, and participants for their continued support and collaboration. We look forward to organizing many more impactful initiatives that promote a secure, inclusive, and trustworthy Internet in the future.