Principles vs. protection – Hillary Clinton on Internet Freedom

Yesterday, I attended Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s policy address on Internet Freedom at the Newseum in Washington, DC. I wanted to know from the Secretary what the State Department would do to help a U.S. tech company with a subsidiary in China whose employees are being taken to jail and whose equipment is being hauled away because the company refuses to give information about its users to the Chinese government.

By |2016-12-21T00:14:50-05:00January 22nd, 2010|Blog, Uncategorized|

Microsoft Launches Corporate/Government Cooperation on Cloud Computing – New Policies Could Help Protect Human Rights Online

Today, Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith discussed the potential for cloud computing in the future and how government can help at the Brookings Institution. Smith suggested that there was a lot to be done to achieve a safe and open cloud for business and consumers, including the need to update privacy and transparency laws to better reflect our portable data world.

By |2016-12-21T00:14:50-05:00January 20th, 2010|Blog, Uncategorized|

The Unfortunate Irony of Yesterday’s FTC Lawsuit Against Intel

As most readers know by now, the Federal Trade Commission ignored the pleas of ACT and 37 member companies for caution, and filed a lawsuit against Intel yesterday charging that the company has abused its dominant position in the computer chip market. What you may have missed yesterday, however, is the rather ironically timed announcement from the Obama administration that it is launching new policies to spur more manufacturing it the United States.

By |2014-04-14T15:03:22-04:00December 17th, 2009|Blog|
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