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Vint Cerf gazes at interplanetary web
News Internet visionary Vint Cerf has predicted that in the coming decades, scientists will have developed an interplanetary web, or a common set of communications protocols that will allow sensors on spacecraft, satellites and planets to transmit... [25 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.05.07
Round-Up Perhaps Vint Cerf might think twice about casting his votes next year. However, while the Round-Up threw its toys out of the pram, the BBC gleefully reported its Webby victories online and also, in the same article, named the judges who presided... [04 May 2007]
Crime pays - and pays very well in cyberspace
Comment At the same time, the daily impact from online crime spreads like a brushfire, leading one of the architects of the internet, Vint Cerf, to warn recently of a pandemic with up to a quarter of computers on the net available to cyber criminals in so... [07 Mar 2007]
'Botnets could eat the internet'
News Father of the internet Vint Cerf has warned high-powered attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the internet is at serious risk from botnets. Vast networks of compromised PCs, used by criminals for sending spam and spyware and for... [26 Jan 2007]
Verizon exec attacks net neutrality tug-of-war
News On a more serious note, Google vice president Vint Cerf said last week that if Congress doesn't approve strong anti-discrimination rules, internet content companies won't be afraid to take their case to the US Department of Justice's antitrust... [12 Jul 2006]
Net neutrality vote splits US Senate
News The concept of network neutrality, which generally means that all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, from actress Alyssa Milano to Vint Cerf, one of the technical pioneers of the internet. [29 Jun 2006]
Report slams US VoIP-tapping policy
News The nine contributors include Vint Cerf, Google's chief internet evangelist and one of the net's founding fathers; Steven Bellovin and Matt Blaze, both prominent computer security professors who specialise in security; Clinton Brooks, a former... [13 Jun 2006]
Net neutrality slain
News The concept of network neutrality, which generally means all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, including Vint Cerf, one of the technical pioneers of the internet. [12 Jun 2006]
eBay asks users to weigh into net neutrality debate
News The concept of net neutrality, which generally means that all internet sites must be treated equally, has drawn a list of high-profile backers, from pop star Moby and actress Alyssa Milano to Vint Cerf, one of the technical pioneers of the internet. [02 Jun 2006]
EC launches RFID consultation
News At a panel debate on Thursday afternoon, Vint Cerf, internet pioneer and Google's chief internet evangelist, backed the EC consultation. Cerf said: "Global standards and interoperability are very powerful concepts. [10 Mar 2006]
Cerf's up: Google's net guru looks for UK talent
News Vint Cerf will be visiting universities around the country in support of Google's recruitment drive. Vint Cerf is here in London to support that drive and will be visiting a number of universities to stimulate interest among students. [07 Mar 2006]
Icann drops dot-xxx debate
News But Icann chairman Vint Cerf surprised the meeting on Thursday by announcing it had been removed from the agenda. Attempts to create a domain name to handle adult online content faced an uncertain future on Friday after Icann abandoned plans to... [02 Dec 2005]
US broadband bill slammed by tech firms
News Net pioneer and Google chief internet evangelist Vint Cerf sent his own letter urging Congress to think carefully about any new regulations for the internet, which he said "was designed with no gatekeepers over new content or services". [10 Nov 2005]
Google puts Vint Cerf on the payroll
News Google announced on Thursday it has hired internet pioneer Vint Cerf, as the search giant seeks to build a network foundation for its future internet applications. Eric Schmidt, Google's chief executive, said in a statement: "Vint Cerf is clearly... [09 Sep 2005]
Vint Cerf: If I were young, I'd work on space networks
News Vint Cerf, now 62 years old and commonly referred to as one of the "fathers" of the internet, said that were he 30 again, he would be focused on networking communications in space. In 1973, as an assistant professor at Stanford University and a... [29 Jul 2005]
