Event Recap: SXSW 2025

  "We regret to inform you that a vendor was hacked, exposing our customers' personal information." It’s a message that has become all too familiar as data breaches shift from possibility to inevitability.  At SXSW 2025, ACT | The App Association hosted a powerhouse panel to dissect the growing crisis [...]

Developer Community Spotlight: Q&A with Chris Morris and Rachel Hatfield

  What happens when a passion for digital innovation meets a commitment to empowering others? For Chris Morris and Rachel Hatfield, co-founders of ACT | The App Association member company Shoo Social Media, it's more than building an average marketing agency; it means creating a hub for growth, mentorship, and [...]

IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED: Safeguarding Sensitive Data in the Age of Increasing Cyber Threats

“We regret to inform you that a vendor was hacked, exposing our customers' personal information.” For many, this sentence has become all too familiar. As technology becomes more deeply integrated into every aspect of our lives, the rising tide of data breaches threatens the security of personal information. The startling [...]

World Encryption Day Meets Cybersecurity Awareness Month: A Match Made for Inclusive Digital Safety

Our digital world continues to evolve at breakneck speed, making the importance of safeguarding our online information paramount. With the risk of privacy breaches increasing daily, researchers continue to find that the dangers of such compromises disproportionately burden disenfranchised communities, particularly Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), and LGBTQIA+ populations. [...]

By , |2023-10-20T09:32:47-04:00October 20th, 2023|Amplify, App Economy, Blog, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Policy, Trends|

Event Recap – Empathy Engine: Understanding Accessibility Tech and the Policies Impacting It

The accessibility tech space is booming with innovative solutions that transform users’ lives. But with policymakers from both sides of the aisle having shifted their targets for new regulation to tech-driven sectors, accessibility is unlikely to be an exception. This fireside chat exploredexciting accessibility tech tools and took a deep [...]

By |2023-10-05T11:17:27-04:00October 5th, 2023|Amplify, App Economy, Blog, Connect health, IoT, Policy, Trends|
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