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{ padding: 3rem 1rem 1rem; } .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { color: #002B49; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-size: 1.125rem; } .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-date[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: bold; padding: 1rem; } .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-description[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: normal; flex-grow: 1; width: 100%; } .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-footer[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 1rem; justify-self: flex-end; } .card-plain[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { border: 1px solid #CCD5DB; } .card-related[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { height: 100%; padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem; border: 1px solid #002B49 !important; background-color: #F2F8FC; } .card-related[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446]:hover { border-color: #002B49; } .card-notes[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { border: none; } .card-notes[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { color: #000; } .card-alternating[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-alternating-with-footer[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { color: #ffffff; } .card-alternating[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-alternating-with-footer[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { color: #ffffff; } .card-stretched[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-stretched-with-date[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding: 0; } .card-stretched[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-stretched-with-date[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-title[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding: 1rem 1rem 0 1rem; } .card-stretched[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-description[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-stretched-with-date[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-description[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding: 0 1rem 1rem 1rem; } .card-soft[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #F2F8FC; padding: 1.5rem; border: none; text-align: center; } .card-soft[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-image[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding-bottom: 1.5rem; width: 9.375rem; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .card-soft.icon-card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-image[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding: 0 0 1.5rem 0; } .card-soft[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] .card-description[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { font-size: 1rem; } .medium-6[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card.card-plain[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .medium-6 [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card.card-plain[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .medium-6[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card.card-notes[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .medium-6 [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card.card-notes[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { padding: 1.5rem; } @media print, screen and (min-width: 40em) { .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(even)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(even) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n+1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n+1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(even)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(even) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n+1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(2n+1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #047BC1; } .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(odd)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(odd) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n+1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n+1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(odd)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-odd .content-item:nth-of-type(odd) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n+1)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer.columns-even .content-item:nth-of-type(4n+1) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #002B49; } } @media print, screen and (max-width: 39.99875em) { .authored-card-set.card-alternating .content-item:nth-of-type(even)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating .content-item:nth-of-type(even) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer .content-item:nth-of-type(even)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer .content-item:nth-of-type(even) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #047BC1; } .authored-card-set.card-alternating .content-item:nth-of-type(odd)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating .content-item:nth-of-type(odd) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer .content-item:nth-of-type(odd)[_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .authored-card-set.card-alternating-with-footer .content-item:nth-of-type(odd) [_nghost-ng-c1310627446] .card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #002B49; } .card.text-version-card[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { margin-top: 1.25rem; } } .card-label[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; padding: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; } .card-label__green[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #3B634D; } .card-label__gold[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #AB8938; } .card-label__purple[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #39479D; } .card-label__yellow[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #F4C229; } .card-label__lightblue[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #89CAEA; } .card-label__orange[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #c3561a; } .card-label__lightblue-green[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #CEEAE9; color: #333333; } .card-label__primary[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #047BC1; } .card-label__turquoise[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #3B634D; } .card-label__yelloworange[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #E87724; } .card-label__brightgreen[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #34B66D; } .card-label__blue[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #005580; } .card-label__violet[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #4A1F5B; } .card-label__secondary[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446], .card-label__darkblue[_ngcontent-ng-c1310627446] { background-color: #002B49; }</style><style ng-app-id="ng">.additional-languages[_ngcontent-ng-c338225980]{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1rem;background-color:#f9f9f9;padding:1.5rem;width:100%}.additional-languages[_ngcontent-ng-c338225980] 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_ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" id="182e001" class="ng-star-inserted">About the SSAC</h2></iti-authored-content-headline></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The SSAC advises the ICANN community and the ICANN Board on matters relating to the security and integrity of the naming and address allocation systems of the Internet. These include operational matters such as those pertaining to the correct and reliable operation of the Root Server System; administrative matters such as those pertaining to address allocation and Internet number assignment; and registration matters such as those pertaining to registry and registrar services like WHOIS. The SSAC also engages in ongoing threat assessment and risk analysis of the Internet naming and address allocation services to assess where the principal threats to stability and security lie, and advises the ICANN community accordingly. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">SSAC members are technical security professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to improve the security and integrity of the Internet’s addressing system. The SSAC produces reports, correspondence, and comments on a range of topics for the ICANN Board, the ICANN community, and the broader Internet community. The SSAC documents how the SSAC carries out its own work and the accumulated rationale in the </span><a href="https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/planning/ssac-operational-procedures-v110-06sep23-en.pdf" data-linktype="fileRedirectUrl"><span style="font-weight: 400;">SSAC Operational Procedures</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p></div></iti-authored-section></iti-authored-content-renderer><iti-authored-content-renderer _ngcontent-ng-c1485822114="" _nghost-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-section _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" _nghost-ng-c4050546724="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-common-header _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" _nghost-ng-c353451689=""><iti-authored-content-headline _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" _nghost-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted"><h2 _ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" id="180dbdb" class="ng-star-inserted">How to Become Involved</h2></iti-authored-content-headline></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are actively seeking qualified individuals with a passion for internet security and stability. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For those interested in contributing to the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), we encourage you to start with our foundational documents: the <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en/#article12" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ICANN Bylaws</a> Section 12.2.b, <a href="https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/planning/ssac-operational-procedures-v110-06sep23-en.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-linktype="fileRedirectUrl">SSAC Operational Procedures</a>, and the <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/ssac/publications" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SSAC Publications</a> page. These resources provide a comprehensive view of the SSAC’s mission, operational framework, and contributions to Internet security and stability. You can also attend open SSAC sessions during ICANN meetings to  meet current members and gain insights into SSAC discussions.</span></p> <p><strong>Ready to join us? Apply now!  </strong></p> <p><strong>SSAC Membership Applications have ceased for 2024. If you are interested in joining, please check back in January 2025 to apply.</strong></p> <p>To submit your application, please complete the <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ssac-application" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SSAC Application Form</a>. Applications for SSAC membership are considered on a rolling basis. </p> <p>The Application Form will ask you to provide the following materials:</p> <ul> <li>Your resume or CV</li> <li>A concise statement of interest outlining your motivation for joining and how you can contribute</li> <li>Links to relevant work, such as presentations or publications (optional)</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">After submitting your application, you will receive an invitation to complete the <a href="https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/general-information/ssac-skills-survey-preview-01-03-2024-en.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-centralfiledmsid="75dca3bc-38dc-4ad7-a9b5-f4ce44ff1ba7" data-title="SSAC Skills Survey" data-linktype="fileRedirectUrl">SSAC Skills Survey</a>. The SSAC Membership Committee carefully reviews each application, assessing the alignment of candidates' skills and experience with our needs, and conducts interviews with promising candidates. Successful applicants are recommended to the SSAC, and, upon approval, we forward the recommendation to the ICANN Board for formal appointment.</span></p> <p><strong>Have questions? We're here to help!</strong></p> <p>Contact the SSAC support staff at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a5d6d6c4c688d6d1c4c3c3e5ccc6c4cbcb8bcad7c2">[email protected]</a> for any inquiries or additional information. </p></div></iti-authored-section><hr _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"></iti-authored-content-renderer><iti-authored-content-renderer _ngcontent-ng-c1485822114="" _nghost-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-section _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" _nghost-ng-c4050546724="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-common-header _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" _nghost-ng-c353451689=""><iti-authored-content-headline _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" _nghost-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted"><h2 _ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" id="6f978fc" class="ng-star-inserted">SSAC Core Principles</h2></iti-authored-content-headline></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p>Within the context of the SSAC’s role as defined in Article 12, Section 12.2(b) of the <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en">ICANN Bylaws</a>, the SSAC commits to the following principles:</p> <ol> <li>SSAC provides advice to the ICANN Board and the broader internet community on Security Stability and Resiliency (SSR) topics based on evidence, facts, analysis, and considered opinion informed by experience and expertise.</li> <li>SSAC provides comments on ICANN Community issues that have the potential to impact the way in which the SSAC is structured and operates.</li> <li>SSAC participates in ICANN Community activities that are relevant to its SSR role or to the way in which the SSAC is structured and operates.</li> <li>SSAC members participate in the SSAC as individuals, not as representatives of their employers or other organizations, and as equals.</li> <li>SSAC members, when they participate in and beyond the ICANN Community, make it clear whether their statements are their own personal views, the views of their employer, or the agreed views of the SSAC when discussing issues relevant to the SSAC.</li> <li>SSAC members follow the ICANN <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/expected-standards-2016-06-28-en">Expected Standards of Behavior</a> and interact with each other and with other members of the ICANN Community with respect, honesty and open-mindedness. They are sensitive to all cultures and receptive to new and alternative ideas.</li> <li>SSAC members work together collaboratively and diligently to deliver SSAC work that is clear, effective, well-timed and relevant to the ICANN Community</li> <li>SSAC work clearly speaks to its intended audience, is mindful of their interests, is cognizant of the political environment, and expresses advice and recommendations in a convincing way.</li> </ol></div></iti-authored-section></iti-authored-content-renderer><iti-authored-content-renderer _ngcontent-ng-c1485822114="" _nghost-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-section _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" _nghost-ng-c4050546724="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-common-header _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" _nghost-ng-c353451689=""><iti-authored-content-headline _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" _nghost-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted"><h2 _ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" id="e459f17" class="ng-star-inserted">History of the SSAC</h2></iti-authored-content-headline></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At its</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/meetings/mdr2001/">November 2001 meeting</a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, which focused on security issues, the ICANN Board</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/prelim-report-15nov01-en.htm#StandingCommitteeonSecurityandStability">directed</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> the President "to appoint a President's standing committee on the security and stability of the Internet's naming and address allocation systems. The President is directed to develop a proposed charter, with at least a focus on risk analysis and auditing thereof, in consultation with the President's standing committee, and to submit it to the Board for its approval."</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At its meeting on 14 March 2002, the ICANN Board</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/prelim-report-14mar02-en.htm#SecurityCommitteeCharter">approved</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> the</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/committees/security/charter-14mar02.htm">charter of the ICANN Committee on Security and Stability</a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On 13 May 2002, the ICANN Board</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/prelim-report-13may02-en.htm#SecurityCommittee">converted</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> the President's Committee on Security and Stability to the Security and Stability Advisory Committee.</span></p></div></iti-authored-section></iti-authored-content-renderer><iti-authored-content-renderer _ngcontent-ng-c1485822114="" _nghost-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-section _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" _nghost-ng-c4050546724="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-common-header _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" _nghost-ng-c353451689=""><iti-authored-content-headline _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" _nghost-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted"><h2 _ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" id="ca4f2ec" class="ng-star-inserted">Contacting the SSAC</h2></iti-authored-content-headline></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c4050546724="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Comments and other communications to the committee should be sent to </span><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d9aaaab8baf4aaadb8bfbf99b0bab8b7b7f7b6abbe"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fb88889a98d6888f9a9d9dbb92989a9595d594899c">[email protected]</span></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span></p></div></iti-authored-section></iti-authored-content-renderer><iti-authored-content-renderer _ngcontent-ng-c1485822114="" _nghost-ng-c543311378="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set _ngcontent-ng-c543311378="" _nghost-ng-c3883069135="" class="ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-cardset-wrapper _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c3470662025=""><iti-authored-content-common-header _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" _nghost-ng-c353451689=""><iti-authored-content-headline _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" _nghost-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted"><h2 _ngcontent-ng-c711199326="" class="ng-star-inserted">Improving the SSAC</h2></iti-authored-content-headline><div _ngcontent-ng-c353451689="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="wysiwyg-output ng-star-inserted"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The SSAC has undergone two organizational reviews since it was established.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The first organizational review was conducted by JAS Communications whose</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ssac-review-final-15may09-en.pdf">Final Report</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> was delivered in May 2009. In response, SSAC conducted a self‐review exercise, which resulted in a coherent and comprehensive SSAC report to the Working Group, delivered in June, 2009. Subsequently, SSAC Support staff and the ICANN Board's Structural Improvements Committee (SIC) produced an</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/improvements-implementation-plan-18mar11-en.pdf">Improvements Implementation Plan</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> to implement the 33 recommendations outlined in the January 2010 Final report of the ICANN Board SSAC Review Working Group. This plan conforms to all guidance contained in the ICANN Board's Resolution 2010.06.25.05 that the SIC will, in coordination with staff, provide the Board with final implementation plans to conform with the measures recommended by the SIC to address the conclusions and recommendations in the final report of the Board Security and Stability Advisory Committee review Working Group. All elements of the plan were completed as of 18 March 2011.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The second organizational review was conducted by Analysis Group whose</span> <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ssac-review-final-executive-summary-17dec18-en.pdf">Final Report</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> was delivered in December 2018. The ICANN Board accepted the Final Report and the SSAC's </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ssac-review-faiip-13may19-en.pdf">Feasibility Assessment and Initial Implementation Plan</a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> in June 2019 (Resolutions 2019.06.23.15 – 2019.06.23.20). All elements of the plan were completed as of <a href="https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-resolutions-regular-meeting-of-the-icann-board-25-03-2021-en#2.a">25 March 2021</a>.</span></p></div></iti-authored-content-common-header><div _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" class="authored-card-set card-alternating-with-footer columns-even"><div _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" class="show-for-medium ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-layout _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" _nghost-ng-c4060669794=""><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="grid-x grid-margin-x grid-margin-y"><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/correspondence" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">Correspondence</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">View a searchable list of SSAC comments and responses on a range of topics to the ICANN Board, community, and broader Internet community. </div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/members" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">Current Members</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">Learn more about the leaders and members of the SSAC. Read short descriptions of their technical expertise and experience. </div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/publications" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">Publications</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">Browse a list of SSAC reports and publications on technical aspects of the security, stability, and reliability of the Internet’s addressing system.</div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/activities" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">SSAC Activities</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">Get an overview of the SSAC’s current projects, issues being studied, and upcoming meetings through this list of activity reports. </div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div></div></iti-authored-content-layout></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" class="show-for-small-only ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-content-layout _ngcontent-ng-c3470662025="" _nghost-ng-c4060669794=""><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="grid-x grid-margin-x grid-margin-y"><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/correspondence" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">Correspondence</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">View a searchable list of SSAC comments and responses on a range of topics to the ICANN Board, community, and broader Internet community. </div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/members" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">Current Members</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">Learn more about the leaders and members of the SSAC. 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the Internet’s addressing system.</div><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-footer cell ng-star-inserted"> READ MORE </div></div></a></div></iti-authored-card-set-card></div><div _ngcontent-ng-c4060669794="" class="content-item cell medium-6 ng-star-inserted"><iti-authored-card-set-card _ngcontent-ng-c3883069135="" _nghost-ng-c1310627446="" class="ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-container"><a _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" itisharedtorouterlink="" href="/en/ssac/activities" target="_self" class="wrapper-link ng-star-inserted"><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card card-alternating-with-footer ng-star-inserted"><h3 _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" class="card-title cell">SSAC Activities</h3><div _ngcontent-ng-c1310627446="" ititransformcontentlinks="" class="card-description cell ng-star-inserted">Get an overview of the SSAC’s current projects, issues being studied, and upcoming meetings through this list of activity reports. </div><div 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These resources provide a comprehensive view of the SSAC’s mission, operational framework, and contributions to Internet security and stability. You can also attend open SSAC sessions during ICANN meetings to  meet current members and gain insights into SSAC discussions.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Ready to join us? Apply now!  \u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>SSAC Membership Applications have ceased for 2024. If you are interested in joining, please check back in January 2025 to apply.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>To submit your application, please complete the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ssac-application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SSAC Application Form\u003C/a>. Applications for SSAC membership are considered on a rolling basis. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>The Application Form will ask you to provide the following materials:\u003C/p>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Your resume or CV\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>A concise statement of interest outlining your motivation for joining and how you can contribute\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Links to relevant work, such as presentations or publications (optional)\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After submitting your application, you will receive an invitation to complete the \u003Ca href=\"https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/general-information/ssac-skills-survey-preview-01-03-2024-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-centralfiledmsid=\"75dca3bc-38dc-4ad7-a9b5-f4ce44ff1ba7\" data-title=\"SSAC Skills Survey\">SSAC Skills Survey\u003C/a>. The SSAC Membership Committee carefully reviews each application, assessing the alignment of candidates' skills and experience with our needs, and conducts interviews with promising candidates. Successful applicants are recommended to the SSAC, and, upon approval, we forward the recommendation to the ICANN Board for formal appointment.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Have questions? We're here to help!\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Contact the SSAC support staff at ssac-staff@icann.org for any inquiries or additional information. \u003C/p>","identifier":null,"trailingSeparator":true,"files":null},{"__typename":"AuthoredContentSection","type":"Section","hierarchy":"2","headerLevel":null,"name":"6f978fc","title":"SSAC Core Principles","preamble":"\u003Cp>Within the context of the SSAC’s role as defined in Article 12, Section 12.2(b) of the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en\">ICANN Bylaws\u003C/a>, the SSAC commits to the following principles:\u003C/p>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>SSAC provides advice to the ICANN Board and the broader internet community on Security Stability and Resiliency (SSR) topics based on evidence, facts, analysis, and considered opinion informed by experience and expertise.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>SSAC provides comments on ICANN Community issues that have the potential to impact the way in which the SSAC is structured and operates.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>SSAC participates in ICANN Community activities that are relevant to its SSR role or to the way in which the SSAC is structured and operates.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>SSAC members participate in the SSAC as individuals, not as representatives of their employers or other organizations, and as equals.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>SSAC members, when they participate in and beyond the ICANN Community, make it clear whether their statements are their own personal views, the views of their employer, or the agreed views of the SSAC when discussing issues relevant to the SSAC.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>SSAC members follow the ICANN \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/expected-standards-2016-06-28-en\">Expected Standards of Behavior\u003C/a> and interact with each other and with other members of the ICANN Community with respect, honesty and open-mindedness. 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The President is directed to develop a proposed charter, with at least a focus on risk analysis and auditing thereof, in consultation with the President's standing committee, and to submit it to the Board for its approval.\"\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At its meeting on 14 March 2002, the ICANN Board\u003C/span> \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/prelim-report-14mar02-en.htm#SecurityCommitteeCharter\">approved\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the\u003C/span> \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/en/committees/security/charter-14mar02.htm\">charter of the ICANN Committee on Security and Stability\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 13 May 2002, the ICANN Board\u003C/span> \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/prelim-report-13may02-en.htm#SecurityCommittee\">converted\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the President's Committee on Security and Stability to the Security and Stability Advisory Committee.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>","identifier":null,"trailingSeparator":false,"files":null},{"__typename":"AuthoredContentSection","type":"Section","hierarchy":"4","headerLevel":null,"name":"ca4f2ec","title":"Contacting the SSAC","preamble":"\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comments and other communications to the committee should be sent to \u003C/span>\u003Ca href=\"mailto:ssac-staff@icann.org\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ssac-staff@icann.org\u003C/span>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u003C/span>\u003C/p>","identifier":null,"trailingSeparator":false,"files":null},{"__typename":"AuthoredContentCardSet","type":"CardSet","hierarchy":"5","title":"Improving the SSAC","description":"\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSAC has undergone two organizational reviews since it was established.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first organizational review was conducted by JAS Communications whose\u003C/span> \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ssac-review-final-15may09-en.pdf\">Final Report\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was delivered in May 2009. In response, SSAC conducted a self‐review exercise, which resulted in a coherent and comprehensive SSAC report to the Working Group, delivered in June, 2009. Subsequently, SSAC Support staff and the ICANN Board's Structural Improvements Committee (SIC) produced an\u003C/span> \u003Ca href=\"https://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/improvements-implementation-plan-18mar11-en.pdf\">Improvements Implementation Plan\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to implement the 33 recommendations outlined in the January 2010 Final report of the ICANN Board SSAC Review Working Group. This plan conforms to all guidance contained in the ICANN Board's Resolution 2010.06.25.05 that the SIC will, in coordination with staff, provide the Board with final implementation plans to conform with the measures recommended by the SIC to address the conclusions and recommendations in the final report of the Board Security and Stability Advisory Committee review Working Group. 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