Principal, Netmagic Associates LLC
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Tony Rutkowski is an engineer-lawyer with an extremely diverse, sixty-year professional career spanning the telecommunication, mobile, internet, satellite, and broadcasting fields in the U.S. and Europe where he has shaped major technical and legal developments in senior governmental, company, and academic leadership positions at international, national, and local levels. Over the past two decades, his roles have been focused on significant international and U.S. Federal network security initiatives relating to cybersecurity, infrastructure protection, extraterritorial security law, and lawful interception for new networks and services.
Currently, as the CEO of Netmagic Associates LLC, he provides technical and regulatory analytical and consulting services to the Center for Internet Security. He engages actively in a broad array of governmental and industry security forums – largely internationally. Over the past several years, he has assumed rapporteur responsibilities in the ETSI Cyber Security Technical Committee for a many major specifications and reports and served as an ENISA consultant.
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2024 - Nov 08 | on | Project 2025: The Internet and Cybersecurity |
2024 - Nov 08 | on | Project 2025: The Internet and Cybersecurity |
2024 - Aug 14 | on | Setting the Record Straight - Myths vs. Facts about .com |
2024 - Aug 14 | on | Human Rights and Standards Development Organizations |
2024 - Jun 20 | on | The UN's AI Leadership |
2024 - Mar 05 | on | Digital Sovereignty and Internet Standards |
2023 - Sep 14 | on | The Standards Paywalls Fall: Everyone Benefits |
2023 - May 27 | on | NIST as a Cyber Threat Actor |
2022 - May 24 | on | Monumental Cybersecurity Blunders |
2022 - May 20 | on | NIS2: A New Cyber Jurisdiction Paradigm |
2022 - Mar 07 | on | How Not to Take Russia Off the Internet |
2022 - Mar 07 | on | ICANN, RIPE, and ISP War Crime Complicity Exposure |
2022 - Mar 07 | on | Why Over Compliance With Sanctions at Internet Infrastructure Level Can Have Devastating Effects on Ordinary People |
2022 - Mar 07 | on | How Not to Take Russia Off the Internet |
2021 - Nov 20 | on | Notes from NANOG 83 |
2021 - Sep 28 | on | Senator Cotton: Extraordinary Expansion of Huawei Cloud |
2021 - Aug 08 | on | The ITU Strategic Plan: Time to Terminate |
2021 - Aug 08 | on | The ITU Strategic Plan: Time to Terminate |
2021 - May 11 | on | Facebook's "Supreme Court" Has Implications for International Law |
2020 - Oct 02 | on | A New Chinese Broadband Satellite Constellation |
2020 - Aug 26 | on | The TikTok Ban in Context |
2020 - Aug 11 | on | Holding Trump Accountable Under Public International Law |
2020 - Jul 30 | on | Addressing Anticompetitive Behavior in Internet Standards Bodies |
2020 - Jul 30 | on | Addressing Anticompetitive Behavior in Internet Standards Bodies |
2020 - Jul 23 | on | Senate Report on 5G: Recipe for Disaster |
2020 - May 22 | on | China Will Remember the U.S. Huawei War for a Generation |
2020 - May 12 | on | The Internet Turbocharged Globalization |
2020 - May 09 | on | The Evolution of 5G |
2020 - Apr 30 | on | ICANN and Attorneys General: Ends, Means and Unintended Ends |
2020 - Apr 28 | on | ICANN Independence and Non-Profits on the Net – Get it Right and Go Forward |
2020 - Apr 28 | on | Reflections on the .ORG Domain Registry Sale |
2020 - Apr 28 | on | ICANN and Attorneys General: Ends, Means and Unintended Ends |
2020 - Apr 27 | on | ICANN and Attorneys General: Ends, Means and Unintended Ends |
2020 - Apr 22 | on | A Short History of Internet Protocol Intellectual Property |
2020 - Apr 05 | on | Dear U.S.A. – Observations on the Cyber Solarium Commission Report |
2020 - Mar 31 | on | Dear U.S.A. – Observations on the Cyber Solarium Commission Report |
2020 - Mar 13 | on | Why Are Internet Security Standards Badly Deployed and What to Do About It? |
2020 - Mar 12 | on | Why Are Internet Security Standards Badly Deployed and What to Do About It? |
2020 - Feb 20 | on | Truth in Web Digital Identity? |
2020 - Feb 17 | on | Truth in Web Digital Identity? |
2020 - Feb 10 | on | Truth in Web Digital Identity? |
2019 - Oct 22 | on | Let's Have an Honest Conversation About Huawei |
2019 - Aug 07 | on | Not So Private Thoughts at IETF 105 |
2019 - Jul 01 | on | Trump's Assault on 5G Standards Bodies |
2019 - May 26 | on | 5G Security Transparency |
2019 - May 25 | on | Trump Orders Cyberattacks by US Companies |
2019 - May 25 | on | Making Voting Easy is Scaring the Life Out of Security Experts |
2019 - Feb 26 | on | Researchers Demonstrate Serious Privacy Attacks on 4G and 5G Protocols |
2019 - Feb 18 | on | Banning 5G Equipment is a Foolish Strategy |
2019 - Feb 17 | on | Banning 5G Equipment is a Foolish Strategy |
2019 - Feb 16 | on | Banning 5G Equipment is a Foolish Strategy |
2019 - Feb 11 | on | Banning 5G Equipment is a Foolish Strategy |
2019 - Jan 25 | on | Creating TLS: The Pioneering Role of Ruth Nelson |
2018 - Nov 29 | on | Stop Using the Term "Open Internet" |
2018 - Nov 28 | on | America Will Not Win the Global Race to 5G |
2018 - Nov 26 | on | America Will Not Win the Global Race to 5G |
2018 - Nov 13 | on | Protecting Privacy Differently |
2018 - Nov 08 | on | Cyber Security Word Salad |
2018 - Oct 31 | on | Over the Top Services at the ITU PP-2018: Considering the Pittsburgh Massacre |
2018 - Oct 27 | on | Has Internet Governance Become Irrelevant? |
2018 - Oct 16 | on | ICANN's Rocky Beginning - When Friends Were Scarce |
2018 - Sep 03 | on | Trump's Outrageous ITU Elections Gambit |
2018 - Jul 25 | on | The Impact of Rising Sea Level on Internet Infrastructure |
2018 - Mar 08 | on | IETF and Crypto Zealots |
2018 - Mar 06 | on | U.S. Complaint to WTO on China VPNs Is Itself Troubling |
2018 - Mar 06 | on | U.S. Complaint to WTO on China VPNs Is Itself Troubling |
2018 - Feb 28 | on | Humming an Open Internet Demise in London? |
2018 - Feb 28 | on | Humming an Open Internet Demise in London? |
2018 - Feb 26 | on | Humming an Open Internet Demise in London? |
2018 - Feb 26 | on | Humming an Open Internet Demise in London? |
2018 - Jan 24 | on | Extraterritoriality |
2018 - Jan 24 | on | Extraterritoriality |
2018 - Jan 23 | on | Extraterritoriality |
2018 - Jan 23 | on | Montana Becomes First State to Require ISPs to Abide by Net Neutrality Principles Despite FCC Repeal |
2018 - Jan 16 | on | The Meeting That Changed the DARPA Datagram Internet |
2018 - Jan 16 | on | The Meeting That Changed the DARPA Datagram Internet |
2018 - Jan 14 | on | A Tipping Point for the Internet: 10 Predictions for 2018 |
2018 - Jan 09 | on | Internet Governance Outlook 2018: Preparing for Cyberwar or Promoting Cyber Détente? |
2018 - Jan 07 | on | Internet Governance Outlook 2018: Preparing for Cyberwar or Promoting Cyber Détente? |
2017 - Dec 20 | on | A Closer Look at Why Russia Wants an Independent Internet |
2017 - Dec 20 | on | The Digital Geneva Convention Exists: Just Use It |
2017 - Dec 19 | on | The Digital Geneva Convention Exists: Just Use It |
2017 - Dec 15 | on | A Closer Look at Why Russia Wants an Independent Internet |
2017 - Dec 12 | on | FCC Doesn't Understand How the Internet Works, Say Internet Pioneers in Open Letter |
2017 - Dec 05 | on | Voluntary Reporting of Cybersecurity Incidents |
2017 - Nov 30 | on | New gTLDs and Concept of a Universal Directory |
2017 - Nov 29 | on | New gTLDs and Concept of a Universal Directory |
2017 - Nov 23 | on | Transparency: The Internet's Only Currency |
2017 - Nov 21 | on | Berners-Lee Talks Net Neutrality in Washington, "ISPs Should be Treated More Like Utilities" |
2017 - Nov 14 | on | Google Now a Target for Regulation |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Google Now a Target for Regulation |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Weaponizing the Internet Using the "End-to-end Principle" Myth |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Weaponizing the Internet Using the "End-to-end Principle" Myth |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Weaponizing the Internet Using the "End-to-end Principle" Myth |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Weaponizing the Internet Using the "End-to-end Principle" Myth |
2017 - Nov 13 | on | Weaponizing the Internet Using the "End-to-end Principle" Myth |
2017 - Nov 06 | on | Enabling Privacy Is Not Harmful |
2017 - Nov 04 | on | Enabling Privacy Is Not Harmful |
2017 - Oct 31 | on | The FCC Robocall Proceeding: International Insularity |
2017 - Oct 30 | on | Net Neutrality 101: Why 'Title II' Doesn't Apply to Internet Transmissions |
2017 - Oct 25 | on | Legal Controls on Extreme End-to-End Encryption (ee2ee) |
2017 - Oct 25 | on | Legal Controls on Extreme End-to-End Encryption (ee2ee) |
2017 - Oct 24 | on | Legal Controls on Extreme End-to-End Encryption (ee2ee) |
2017 - Oct 24 | on | Legal Controls on Extreme End-to-End Encryption (ee2ee) |
2017 - Oct 11 | on | Celebrating 167 Years of Public International Law for Cyber Security |
2017 - May 11 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 11 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 10 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 10 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 10 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 09 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - May 09 | on | Jakarta Declaration Calls on Governments to Recognize Legitimacy of Encryption |
2017 - Apr 18 | on | While Cyberspace Is Entering an Era of Warring States, There Remains a Chance to Make a Difference |
2017 - Apr 13 | on | Mend, Don't End, the IETF |
2017 - Apr 13 | on | The IETF's Job Is Complete - Should It Now Scale Up, Down or Out? |
2017 - Apr 11 | on | U.S. Expresses Concerns Over China's Internet Regulatory Regime, In New Report |
2017 - Apr 08 | on | Encryption and Securing Our Digital Economy |
2017 - Apr 07 | on | New Products, Old Regulations: The Example of HTS |
2017 - Apr 04 | on | Blockchain of Things Goes Global at ITU-T Dubai Meeting |
2017 - Mar 28 | on | A Case for Further DNS Registrar Industry Self-Regulation |
2017 - Mar 27 | on | A Case for Further DNS Registrar Industry Self-Regulation |
2017 - Mar 27 | on | A Case for Further DNS Registrar Industry Self-Regulation |
2017 - Mar 27 | on | A Case for Further DNS Registrar Industry Self-Regulation |
2017 - Mar 27 | on | A Case for Further DNS Registrar Industry Self-Regulation |
2017 - Mar 08 | on | Digital Geneva Convention: Multilateral Treaty, Multistakeholder Implementation |
2017 - Mar 08 | on | Three Layers of China's International Strategy on Cyberspace |
2017 - Mar 07 | on | Digital Geneva Convention: Multilateral Treaty, Multistakeholder Implementation |
2017 - Feb 24 | on | CFR Report: Reversing IANA Transition by Trump Administration Would Be a Grave Mistake |
2017 - Jan 31 | on | Trump, Tides, and the US Tech Sector |
2017 - Jan 31 | on | Must IETF, ICANN Stop Meeting in the U.S.? |
2017 - Jan 26 | on | The International Telecommunication Union and the Trump Administration |
2017 - Jan 25 | on | China Sets Up $14.6 Billion Internet Investment Fund |
2017 - Jan 25 | on | An Ethnographic Study - What are Cubans Doing Online? |
2017 - Jan 23 | on | Help Us Answer: What Will the Internet Look Like in 10 Years? |
2017 - Jan 23 | on | China Sets Up $14.6 Billion Internet Investment Fund |
2016 - Nov 16 | on | How Bubbles Decide Elections |
2016 - Nov 14 | on | The FCC Under Trump - A Long Shot |
2016 - Nov 07 | on | ITU's Wise WTSA DOA Decision |
2016 - Nov 01 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Oct 31 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Oct 27 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Oct 27 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Oct 26 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Oct 26 | on | Selling DONA Snake Oil at the ITU |
2016 - Aug 15 | on | ICANN the Machine... |
2016 - Aug 15 | on | A Journey Into the Surreal: The GOP Protecting "Internet Freedom" With 25 Friends |
2016 - Aug 04 | on | How the Clinton "Village" Transformed Internet Paradigms: Together Making a Difference |
2016 - Jun 12 | on | Can Trump's Twitter Account be Deleted Under the New EU Hate Speech Code? |
2016 - Jun 02 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 28 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 28 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 28 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 28 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 27 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 26 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - May 26 | on | IETF's Descent Into the Political Rabbit Hole |
2016 - Mar 15 | on | Head of UK Intelligence Agency Says Tech Companies Should Provide a Way Around Encryption |
2015 - May 14 | on | Celebrating the ITU's Anniversary with "Abandonment" |
2013 - Nov 12 | on | We Have a Paradigm for Surveillance That's Broken, Fit Only for the Analogue Past |
2013 - Nov 07 | on | IETF Looking at Technical Changes to Raise the Bar for Monitoring |
2013 - Nov 07 | on | Google DNS to Be Discontinued in Brazil Ahead of New Law |
2013 - Oct 16 | on | Core Internet Institutions Abandon the US Government |
2013 - Oct 01 | on | 23 Countries Ahead of U.S. in Internet Usage According to ITU Broadband Report |
2013 - Jul 23 | on | The Importance of Contributing to the ITU CWG-Internet Open Consultation by 1 August 2013 |
2013 - Jul 23 | on | The Importance of Contributing to the ITU CWG-Internet Open Consultation by 1 August 2013 |
2013 - Jul 22 | on | The Importance of Contributing to the ITU CWG-Internet Open Consultation by 1 August 2013 |
2012 - Dec 28 | on | Calling Stumps at WCIT: Win, Lose or Draw? |
2012 - Dec 23 | on | WCIT-12 Disappoints, More Work to Be Done |
2012 - Dec 18 | on | WCIT-12 Disappoints, More Work to Be Done |
2012 - Dec 17 | on | WCIT-12 Disappoints, More Work to Be Done |
2012 - Dec 17 | on | WCIT-12 Disappoints, More Work to Be Done |
2012 - Dec 04 | on | WCIT Off to a Flying Start |
2012 - Dec 04 | on | WCIT Off to a Flying Start |
2012 - Dec 04 | on | WCIT Off to a Flying Start |
2012 - Dec 04 | on | WCIT Off to a Flying Start |
2012 - Nov 21 | on | The Only Winning Game at the WCIT |
2012 - Nov 18 | on | The Only Winning Game at the WCIT |
2012 - Oct 30 | on | The Great ITU Internet Heist |
2012 - Oct 26 | on | The London Process Arrived in Budapest: Another Travel Circus for the Internet Community? |
2012 - Oct 01 | on | Is the WCIT Indeed Wicked? |
2012 - Sep 28 | on | What to Say About the Treaty on the ITRs: Crib Notes |
2012 - Sep 26 | on | RIPE NCC is Reaching the Last /8 of IPv4 |
2012 - Aug 31 | on | Metrics of Major Standards Bodies |
2012 - Aug 21 | on | Do Agencies Already Have the Authority to Issue Critical Infrastructure Protection Regulations? |
2012 - Aug 18 | on | Privatizing the ITU-T: Back to the Future |