i2Coalition articles and news updates regarding changes to United States Internet or technology polices.
Cybersecurity, Digital Trade, US Policy
Wassenar, Wassenar Agreement
Coalition members who met with the staffs of both Representatives during our fall fly-in conveyed to them the importance of this issue to their businesses.
Access To Data, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Privacy, US Policy
Apple, area 1 security, CNBC, FBI, National Security Agency, NSA
It’s hard to forget that the company at the heart of the FBI encryption debate right now is Apple, literally the biggest company in the world.
Cybersecurity, EU Policy, Privacy, US Policy
Apple, FBI
Yesterday, Apple issued a message to their customers that built a public case for their commitment to fighting for data security. i2Coalition has released a statement in response.
Access To Data, Cross Border Data Flows, Privacy, The Internet Infrastructure Industry, US Policy
National Security Agency, NSA, OFAC, US Department of Treasury
Earlier this week, i2Coalition contacted the U.S. Department Of Commerce’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) for clarity on issues of great importance to the Cloud community regarding the way global Internet commerce works online.
Internet Governance, The Internet Infrastructure Industry, US Policy
cloud industry, Events
Hacking Accountability in Internet Governance w/ ISOC-DC! The i2Coalition will be hosting an DC Legal Hackers MeetUp in conjunction with the Washington DC chapter of the Internet Society. The meet up with be focused on Internet Governance and has a great line up. ISOC-DC and DC Legal Hackers proudly present: “Hacking Accountability in Internet Governance“. The event will be held on […]
Cybersecurity, Encryption, Privacy, US Policy
Over the holidays, I ran into a good friend at a party who challenged the notion that encryption backdoors were something we should be fighting to prevent.
Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy
Online Terrorist Activity Act
Senators Feinstein and Burr recently introduced legislation that would require companies to report to the government instances of terrorist activity taking place on their networks.
Internet Governance, US Policy
IANA Transition, ICANN, Internet Governance
There has been a lot of talk about the U.S. “giving away the Internet” so let’s clear this up right now. The Internet isn’t anyone’s to give. No one entity controls the Internet.
Access To Data, Cross Border Data Flows, Digital Trade, EU Policy, EU Policy Positions, Privacy, US Policy
Department of Commerce, DOC, EU, European Commission, JRA, Judicial Redress Act, National Security Agency, NSA, Safe Harbor, Safe Harbor Framework, US
Digital trade between the U.S. and the EU is really big business. 70 percent of trade in services between the U.S. and EU is delivered digitally.
Access To Data, Encryption, EU Policy, Privacy, US Policy
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill, ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, House of Commons, House of Commons Select Committee, National Security Agency, NSA, Snooper's Charter, UK
i2Coalition recently responded to the UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee request for evidence on the “Snooper’s Charter” or Draft Investigatory Powers Bill.
