Dear All, The September 2024 edition (issue 56) of the ccNSO newsletter<https://community.icann.org/x/UgirBQ> is out now. Subscribe here to receive future editions of the newsletter: https://community.icann.org/x/UgirBQ Highlights from this month's edition: * SOPC response to FY26-30 ICANN draft strategic and operating plans * ccNSO UAC holds webinar to promote UA Day 2025 event proposals * Keep informed about the work of the ccNSO * Start nominations for 5 seats on the ccNSO Council * Who can nominate or second a nomination? ccTLD representatives only * Status update Board Seat 12 nominations * ccNSO seeks liaisons to ALAC and GNSO Council * application deadline extended * Join the TLD-OPS Ransomware Tabletop exercise at ICANN81 * Calling all marketing, legal, and communication experts: your skills are vital for a stronger incident response! * ICANN81 session highlights: sneak preview * Pre-register now<file:///“Sustaining%20Legitimacy/%20How%20Would%20You%20Increase%20Participation%20in%20ccNSO%20Decision-Making%3F> and join the GRC Virtual World Café session on 8 October at 13:00 UTC * Theme: “Sustaining Legitimacy: How Would You Increase Participation in ccNSO Decision-Making? * ccNSO Council highlights Best regards, Joke Braeken joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org>