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Global Tech Policy Briefing: January 2022Global Tech Policy Briefing: January 2022

In the January edition of Citizen Tech Monthly's technology law/policy roundup: cybersecurity during the Ukraine conflict, FCC bans Chinese telecom, European chip industry gets boost, and crypto firms fight the SEC (again).

byCarlo Massimo, Political Reporter and Columnist
Feb 3, 2022
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December 2021 Global Tech Policy BriefingDecember 2021 Global Tech Policy Briefing
byCarlo Massimo
Dec 30, 2021
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Global Tech Policy Briefing for November 2021: Banking, Broadband, & Big TechGlobal Tech Policy Briefing for November 2021: Banking, Broadband, & Big Tech
byCarlo Massimo
Nov 30, 2021
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Why IT Needs More Custom SoftwareWhy IT Needs More Custom Software
byEmily Johnson
Sep 4, 2018
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Data Transparency for a Recovering DetroitData Transparency for a Recovering Detroit
byEmily Johnson
Jul 12, 2018
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Don’t Get Side-Tracked by Flashy Metrics, Success is in the PeopleDon’t Get Side-Tracked by Flashy Metrics, Success is in the People
byEmily Johnson
May 22, 2018
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Town of Cary Embraces the IoT to Serve Citizens
Town of Cary Embraces the IoT to Serve Citizens
Apr 6, 2018
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byLisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
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Government IT's Risks and Rich Rewards
Government IT's Risks and Rich Rewards
Mar 21, 2018
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byJames M. Connolly, Contributing Editor and Writer
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Government IT: Time to Catch Up
Government IT: Time to Catch Up
Feb 27, 2018
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byEmily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
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Cybersecurity Becomes a Career Choice
Cybersecurity Becomes a Career Choice
Sep 21, 2017
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byEmily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
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10 Priorities, Concerns Facing State CIOs
10 Priorities, Concerns Facing State CIOs
Oct 3, 2016
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byJessica Davis, Senior Editor
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6 IoT Innovations Making Cities Smarter
6 IoT Innovations Making Cities Smarter
Sep 1, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Apple Bites Back At EU's $14.5 Billion Tax Bill
Apple Bites Back At EU's $14.5 Billion Tax Bill
Aug 30, 2016
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byEric Zeman, Contributor
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US Bank Regulators Tighten Cyber-Security Efforts Around SWIFT
US Bank Regulators Tighten Cyber-Security Efforts Around SWIFT
Aug 26, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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France, Germany Push For Encryption Backdoors In Apps
France, Germany Push For Encryption Backdoors In Apps
Aug 24, 2016
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byEric Zeman, Contributor
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Appeals Court Blocks FCC's Public Broadband Expansion Plans
Appeals Court Blocks FCC's Public Broadband Expansion Plans
Aug 11, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Federal Source Code Policy Requires Agencies To Share Code
Federal Source Code Policy Requires Agencies To Share Code
Aug 9, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Apollo 11 Moon Mission Images Still Stun After 47 Years
Apollo 11 Moon Mission Images Still Stun After 47 Years
Jul 22, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Obama Administration May Allow Foreign Search Warrants On US Tech Firms
Obama Administration May Allow Foreign Search Warrants On US Tech Firms
Jul 18, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Tech Leaders Slam Donald Trump In Open Letter
Tech Leaders Slam Donald Trump In Open Letter
Jul 15, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Juno Spacecraft Beams Back First Jupiter Image
Juno Spacecraft Beams Back First Jupiter Image
Jul 13, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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SEC Investigating Telsa For Not Disclosing Fatal Crash To Investors
SEC Investigating Telsa For Not Disclosing Fatal Crash To Investors
Jul 12, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Killer Robot Use In Dallas Raises Ethical Questions
Killer Robot Use In Dallas Raises Ethical Questions
Jul 11, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Beyond BlackBerry: Outdated Tech The Feds Should Dump
Beyond BlackBerry: Outdated Tech The Feds Should Dump
Jul 8, 2016
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byThomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility
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Elon Musk Hits Back Over Tesla Autopilot Fatality Article
Elon Musk Hits Back Over Tesla Autopilot Fatality Article
Jul 7, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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US Senate Ditches BlackBerry For Apple, Samsung
US Senate Ditches BlackBerry For Apple, Samsung
Jul 5, 2016
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byEric Zeman, Contributor
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NASA's Juno Spacecraft Enters Jupiter's Orbit
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Enters Jupiter's Orbit
Jul 5, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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VW To Pay $14.7 Billion In Emissions-Cheating Software Settlement
VW To Pay $14.7 Billion In Emissions-Cheating Software Settlement
Jun 29, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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FAA's Commercial Drone Rule Opens Business Opportunities
FAA's Commercial Drone Rule Opens Business Opportunities
Jun 22, 2016
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byCurtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark Reading
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FCC Aims To Accelerate 5G Rollout
FCC Aims To Accelerate 5G Rollout
Jun 21, 2016
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byEric Zeman, Contributor
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US Supreme Court Lowers Bar To Larger Patent Damage Awards
US Supreme Court Lowers Bar To Larger Patent Damage Awards
Jun 14, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Tesla Denies Model S Suspension Problems
Tesla Denies Model S Suspension Problems
Jun 10, 2016
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byNathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Microsoft, Google, Twitter, Facebook Agree To EU Hate Speech Rules
Microsoft, Google, Twitter, Facebook Agree To EU Hate Speech Rules
Jun 1, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Tech Jobs For Vets: Mobilizing The Movement
Tech Jobs For Vets: Mobilizing The Movement
May 30, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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US Spending Billions To Keep Outdated Tech Alive
US Spending Billions To Keep Outdated Tech Alive
May 26, 2016
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byDawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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