Privacy
Experts Call for Multisector Collaboration to Fight Digital Fragmentation and Build Public Trust
Significant regulatory discrepancies disrupt global businesses, restrict cross-border data flow and limit user choice.
Privacy
Significant regulatory discrepancies disrupt global businesses, restrict cross-border data flow and limit user choice.
White House
‘Information sharing between the government and the private sector, while integral to tackling ransomware, is inconsistent.’
international
Social media platforms are harming Iran due to their ignorance of Iranian culture and the nation’s primary dialects.
Big Tech
Experts want corporations held to standards for the volume of information on their platforms.
Broadband Live
The Executive Order may lead to sweeping changes in the way private companies report and share data regarding cyberbreaches.
AI
Observers say the risks inherent in letting autonomous drones roam requires an ethical framework.
Funding
David Brin said infrastructure spending key for economic recovery — and the future of the workplace.
Big Tech
Expert warns Big Tech must adopt hands-off approach to regain public trust.
FCC
The report on new technologies and data lays out importance of data security and satellite communications.
Section 230
February 8, 2021— The spread of disinformation and misinformation can be controlled if the same rules on transparency required of the broadcast industry are applied to social media, an Atlantic Council webinar heard Wednesday. That includes making changes to Section 230 of the Communications Decency
Europe
February 8, 2021 – Social media remains an important means for journalists in Belarus to fight state repressions, said Alexander Lukashuk, director of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and other on a panel of journalists gathered by the Atlantic Council on Thursday. Many journalists in the Eastern Eu
E-Rate
January 28, 2021—Broadband advocates from the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition sent a petition on Tuesday to the Federal Communications Commission requesting the agency update the provisions of its E-rate program, to allow schools and libraries to connect learners without internet acc
Privacy
October 22, 2020 – The European Commission will issue a draft for modernized standard contractual clauses “very soon,” said Bruno Gencarelli, head of International Data Flows and Protection for the commission, speaking at Technology Policy Institute event on Monday. Protecting privacy and data flows
china
June 26, 2020 — Panelists on a Thursday webinar hosted by the Atlantic Council discussed Europe’s search for digital sovereignty and its potential effect on transatlantic relations, following the launch of a related issue brief by fellow Frances G. Burwell and non-resident senior fellow Kenneth Prop
COVID
April 30, 2020 – On the last day of 2019, “No More Pipe,” a user on PPT Boards, Taiwan’s version of Reddit, reposted a message by a Dr. Li Wenliang that warned about a respiratory disease spreading in Wuhan, China. At around the same time, Luo Yi-jun, was unable to sleep. The deputy director for […]