Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society

Supporting an open, secure, inclusive, and trusted Internet for the Pacific.

PICISOC connects Pacific communities, technical experts, civil society, governments, industry and partners to strengthen Internet governance, digital inclusion, cybersecurity and regional collaboration.

Upcoming Regional Event

Registration & Fellowship Results

Pacific Internet Governance Forum 2026

“Our Ocean, Our Internet:” Pacific Leadership for a Resilient and Inclusive Future in the Age of Intelligence.

Date 25–26 November 2026
Location Port Vila, Vanuatu 🇻🇺
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PacIGF 2026 · Successful applicants announced

Congratulations to our 2026 fellowship recipients

PICISOC is pleased to announce the 10 successful applicants for the PacIGF 2026 Fellowship Programme. We look forward to welcoming their voices and perspectives to Port Vila, Vanuatu, on 25–26 November 2026.

Thank you to everyone who applied for your time, effort and commitment to the Pacific Internet community. Fellowship places are limited, and we encourage all applicants to stay connected and take part in future PICISOC activities and opportunities.

Fellowship applications are now closed. Visit the event page for registration information, programme updates and participation details.

What We Do

Our Work

PICISOC supports regional collaboration, knowledge-sharing and practical action across the Pacific Internet ecosystem.

Internet Governance

Supporting open dialogue on Internet policy, digital rights, access and governance through regional forums and Pacific participation.

Cyber & Online Safety

Supporting cybersecurity awareness, online safety, cyber resilience and regional knowledge-sharing across Pacific communities.

Digital Inclusion

Promoting meaningful access and participation, including youth, women in ICT, accessibility and practical digital skills.

Technical Community

Connecting practitioners, network operators, researchers and technical communities to strengthen the Pacific Internet ecosystem.

One Pacific Internet community.

Connect with people across the region working to strengthen the Internet, digital development and meaningful participation in the Pacific.

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From Across PICISOC

Latest Updates

Follow PICISOC events, activities, announcements and regional Internet developments.

PacIGF 2026 event flyer Fellowship Results
November 2026

PacIGF 2026 Fellowship Recipients Announced

Congratulations to the 10 successful applicants selected for PacIGF 2026 fellowship support. Applications are now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.

Meet the Successful Fellows
PacIGF 2026 event flyer Call for Proposals
October 2026

PacIGF 2026: Call for Papers & Session Proposals

Read the published call for papers and session proposals, including the themes and submission information for PacIGF 2026.

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Pacific Cyber Week 2026
20 July 2026

Pacific Cyber Week 2026 Opens in Port Moresby

Pacific stakeholders gathered in Papua New Guinea for regional cyber cooperation, dialogue and knowledge-sharing.

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PICISOC Board meeting 2026
20 July 2026

PICISOC Board Meets Face-to-Face

The 2026 Board met in Port Moresby to discuss priorities, strengthen collaboration and plan the chapter's next phase of work.

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Monthly Regional Digest

Pacific Cyber Roundup

A PICISOC publication tracking cybersecurity, online safety, digital policy, connectivity, emerging technologies and digital transformation developments across the Pacific.

  • Cybersecurity and online safety developments
  • Digital policy and Internet governance
  • Connectivity and emerging technologies
  • Pacific country and regional updates
  • Capacity-building activities and opportunities
Pacific Cyber Roundup

Get Involved

Join the Pacific Internet community

PICISOC brings together people from across the Pacific who share an interest in Internet development, digital inclusion, cybersecurity, technology and Internet governance.

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Latest Updates

Follow the latest PICISOC news, events, announcements, and regional Internet developments.

Pacificcyberroundup

Pacific Cyber Roundup – May 2026

A regional digest covering cybersecurity, online safety, digital policy, connectivity, and emerging technology developments across the Pacific.

Board2026b

New Board 2026

Meet the 2026 PICISOC Board and the regional leaders supporting PICISOC’s renewed programme of work.

PACIGF 2025 Registration

Registration information and updates for the Pacific Internet Governance Forum and related regional activities.

Our Work

PICISOC supports regional collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and practical action across the Pacific Internet ecosystem.

Internet Governance

Supporting open dialogue on Internet policy, digital rights, access, and governance through regional forums, community engagement, and Pacific representation.

Cyber & Online Safety

Promoting a safer and more trusted digital environment through awareness, cyber resilience, online safety updates, and regional knowledge-sharing.

Digital Inclusion

Supporting inclusive digital development across the Pacific, with a focus on communities, youth, women in ICT, accessibility, and practical digital skills.

Supporting an open, secure, inclusive, and trusted Internet for the Pacific.

PICISOC is the Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society, connecting Pacific communities, technical experts, civil society, governments, and partners to strengthen Internet development, governance, digital inclusion, and cyber resilience.

Monthly Regional Digest

Pacific Cyber Roundup

A monthly PICISOC publication tracking cybersecurity, online safety, digital policy, connectivity, emerging technologies, and digital transformation developments across the Pacific.

• Cybersecurity and online safety updates
• Digital policy and Internet governance developments
• Connectivity, infrastructure, and emerging technology trends
• Country highlights and regional capacity-building activities

Pacificcyberroundup