Data Privacy at the 12th Annual . . . Announcing Our State of the Net 2016 Fireside Chat Between Max Schrems & Amie Stepanovich In October, a European court sent shockwaves through Internet business and policy circles when it struck down the EU-US Safe Harbor program. The plaintiff in the case, Austrian law student Max […]
Internet Governance at the 12th Annual . . . Internet governance issues will be front and center at the 12th Annual State of the Net Internet Policy Conference on January 25, 2016. We have a whole track of debates featuring governance challenges resulting from the IANA transition, the E.U. Safe Harbor collapse and the rise […]
Announcing The State of the Net Wireless Agenda We’re excited to announce even more speakers and panels for the 7th annual State of the Net Wireless Conference on Monday, April 20 at the Newseum (Mobile users view the mobile agenda here). The exciting agenda features discussions with renowned Internet industry analyst Craig Moffett, F.C.C. enforcer […]
One Week Until The 7th Annual State of the Net Wireless Conference Here’s a preview of what’s in store for next Monday. Be on the lookout for the complete agenda coming soon. Monday, April 20, 2015 from 2 PM to 7 PM The Newseum’s Knight Conference Center 555 Pennsylvania Ave Northwest Washington, DC 20001 […]
We’re on time for a 9 am start for State of the Net. Registration opening in 5 minutes. FTC Chairwoman Ramirez is on her way!
We’re looking forward to an amazing lineup at #SOTN15 tomorrow. As of 6 pm Monday we plan on starting on time — but we’re watching the weather closely. Again, follow our Twitter account @SOTN for the most up to date announcements.
We are pleased to announce several new keynotes, panels, and speakers at next week’s State of the Net Conference. You can see agenda version 2.0 here. There is still time to register online and, as always, we will also have on-site registration for walk-ins. This year, Bitcoin will even be accepted for on-site registration payment. With […]
Expect tech policy to be in the spotlight tonight as President Obama addresses the nation. After a tumultuous year for cybersecurity, where “net neutrality” entered the mainstream lexicon and was the butt of late night humor, and broadband speeds and access became a top priority for the Administration, the Internet has taken center stage in […]
The Bitcoin Policy Prescription: Will Policymakers Get It Right (Again) Or Will Fear Stifle Innovation? The year 2015 is like 1995 all over again. Bitcoin is the Internet before the browser: a platform primed for an innovation explosion if we get the policy right. We got it right for the Internet, how do we do […]
United States Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith is the newest addition to a distinguished lineup of State of the Net Conference 2015 keynote speakers featuring FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell, and Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam. Smith is the third U.S. CTO and an accomplished engineer, entrepreneur, and advocate for women in STEM. She was […]