Harnessing the Power of Open Data
I was honored to share the stage last night with Walter Isaacson, Tom Friedman and Aneesh Chopra. The occasion was the Aspen Institute’s event “Harnessing the Power of Open Data to Fuel American...
View ArticleInspiring Innovation in India’s MSMEs
By John E. Matheson, Director of Legal Policy-Asia Pacific, Intel Technology Asia Pte. Ltd. One of our co-founders, Dr. Robert Noyce once said; “Don’t be encumbered by history. Go off and do something...
View ArticleNew Analysis Examines Possible Immigration Reform Compromise
By Peter Muller, Director of Immigration Policy for Intel One of the most difficult challenges of immigration reform – and perhaps the key to whether reform is accomplished this year – is how to treat...
View ArticleIntel Wants To Make Every Day Data Privacy Day
On January 28th the world recognized International Data Privacy Day. Intel has been a part of International Data Privacy Day since it began six years ago, and we were proud to see the effort launch...
View ArticleA Step Forward For Cybersecurity
The US Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice today released their “Antitrust Policy Statement on Sharing of Cybersecurity Information”. This statement is a positive event that helps...
View ArticleThe Need for Privacy and Technology in our Schools: Rethinking Privacy in...
The Potential of Technology in Education Protecting children, while also allowing them to learn by taking reasonable risks is the foundation of both parenting and education. Technology can make this...
View ArticleEurope’s New Right to be Forgotten: Not New and Not Forgetting
On May 13, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued an opinion in a Spanish privacy lawsuit against Google. Media attention to the court’s action boldly proclaimed the creation of a...
View ArticleIntel Files Support for Work Authorization for Spouses of H-1B Employees
By Peter Muller, director of Immigration Policy for Intel In May, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed a change to immigration law that could significantly improve the lives of thousands...
View ArticleIntel Calls For U.S. Privacy Legislation
NTIA’s recent request for comments on big data provided companies, privacy advocates and activists with an opportunity to highlight the promise of big data and analytic processing and to consider how...
View ArticleSending FERPA Back to School
Over the next couple of weeks, young people across the country will head back to school. Those students will have access to digital tools to supplement the effectiveness of their teachers. As students...
View Article3000 and counting …
This year’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF) that concluded Friday in Istanbul, Turkey was the place to be and not just because of the beautiful location. More than 3,400 people gathered for the event....
View ArticleMake The Data Innovation Pledge
David A. Hoffman Intel’s Director of Security Policy and Global Privacy Officer (The following are my remarks accepting the IAPP Privacy Vanguard Award delivered today in San Jose). Thank you. I am...
View ArticleRethink Privacy 2.0 and Fair Information Practice Principles: A Common...
By: Paula Bruening Last week, Mauritius hosted the 36th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners. By convening in this island African country, the data protection...
View Article“The Innovators” and Rethinking Privacy
By: David A. Hoffman On October 8th, I had the great honor to interview Walter Isaacson at an event titled The Data Opportunity: Rethinking Privacy to Spur Innovation. The event focused on...
View ArticleTenth Anniversary of ENISA – European Network and Information Security Agency
by: Dr. Claire Vishik In today’s fast-paced world, ten years is a long time, and nothing changes as fast as the technology landscape. When ENISA was formed in 2004, the importance of cybersecurity was...
View ArticleThe Need To Be Connected and Protected
By: David Hoffman, Intel’s Director of Security Policy and Global Privacy Officer Today was an important moment for privacy. President Obama visited the US Federal Trade Commission to speak about the...
View ArticleReflections on the 2014 ITU Plenipotentiary – A Series of Blogs – #1
It has been just over two months since the ITU’s 2014 19th quad annual plenipotentiary (PP14) meeting concluded in Busan, South Korea. Now that the dust has settled, delegations have recovered from...
View ArticleThe State of the Union: Time to Dig In
by: David Hoffman, Intel Director of Security Policy and Global Privacy Officer In last night’s State of the Union, President Obama called for greater investment in infrastructure projects. This work...
View ArticleOverall scope, role and budget of the ITU
PP14 adopted two new Decisions and 20 new Resolutions. Three existing Decisions and 51 Resolutions were modified and seven Resolutions were suppressed. The final acts are available here. While there...
View ArticleIntel Supports Innovative Payment Reform for Healthcare Services
By Alice Borrelli, director of Global Heath Policy for Intel Intel recognizes the importance of innovative payment models as a way to improve the US healthcare system and applauds Secretary Burwell’s...
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