Internet Security Research Group

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Internet Security Research Group
FoundedMay 24, 2013
FoundersJosh Aas, Eric Rescorla
Type 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
46-3344200
Registration no.C3569614
Legal statusActive
FocusInternet Security
Location
Area served
Global
Website abetterinternet.org
isrg.org

The Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) is a public-benefit non-profit corporation based in California which focuses on Internet security. [1] The group is known for hosting and running the Let's Encrypt service, which aims to make Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates available for free in an automated fashion. [2] Josh Aas serves as the group's executive director. [3]

Contents

Projects

ISRG has three project areas:

Board members

The Internet Security Research Group has 10 board members as of June 2024. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Let's Encrypt: Delivering SSL/TLS Everywhere | Let's Encrypt". letsencrypt.org. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  2. ↑ "EFF, Mozilla back new certificate authority that will offer free SSL certificates". www.arnnet.com.au. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  3. ↑ Shankland, Stephen. "Privacy push means free encryption for websites". CNET. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  4. ↑ Salter, Jim (June 21, 2021). "The ISRG wants to make the Linux kernel memory-safe with Rust". Ars Technica. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  5. ↑ "More Memory Safety for Let's Encrypt: Deploying ntpd-rs". Let's Encrypt . Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  6. ↑ Alden, Daroc (August 2, 2024). "Divvi Up: privacy-respecting telemetry aggregation". LWN.net. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  7. ↑ "About Internet Security Research Group". Internet Security Research Group. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
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