Group corporate memberships


Fast

Internet Watch Foundation
The IWF is the only authorised organisation in the UK operating an internet ‘hotline’ for the public and IT professionals to report their exposure to potentially illegal content online. The IWF aim is to minimise the availability of potentially illegal internet content, specifically child abuse images hosted anywhere in the world & obscene/racial content hosted in the UK.

The IWF works in partnership with UK Government Departments such as the Home Office and the Department of Trade and Industry to influence initiatives and Programs developed to combat online abuse. Netintelligence is a funding council member.
www.iwf.org.uk


Technology Channels Association

Technology Channels Association
The Technology Channels Association was formed in 2009 initially incorporating the Professional Computing Association and the Mac Technology Association. The TCA represents the interests of all types of business in the various Digital Technology channels including vendors, distributors, resellers and retailers.

www.tcauk.org


Fast

The Federation against Software Theft
The Federation was the world’s first anti-piracy organisation working to protect the intellectual property of software publishers. It was formed in 1984 and its’ initial remit was to lobby Parliament for changes in the law which resulted in ‘a computer program’ being included in the definition of a ‘literary work ’ in the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

Although lobbying is still part of the The Federation’s aim its’ activities have broadened over the years such that it now addresses the misuse, overuse and theft of software intellectual property.
www.fast.org.uk


Fast

Nominet
Nominet operates at the heart of e-commerce in the UK, running one of the world’s largest Internet registries with over five million domain names. With highly respected industry credentials, Nominet is  entrusted with the management of .uk Internet domains.
www.nominet.org.uk




Icann

ICANN
ICANN is responsible for the global coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers. These include domain names (like .org, .museum and country codes like .UK), as well as the addresses used in a variety of Internet protocols.

Careful management of these resources is vital to the Internet's operation, so ICANN's global stakeholders meet regularly to develop policies that ensure the Internet's ongoing security and stability.
www.icann.org




Icann

OpenStack - The Open Source Cloud
OpenStack is a collaborative software project among the leading players in the cloud computing space, designed to create freely available code, badly needed standards, and common ground for the benefit of both cloud providers and cloud customers.
www.openstack.org