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ICYMI: GDPR Briefing
WATCH LISTEN GDPR Podcast https://www.netcaucus.org/audio/2018/20180309gdpr.mp3 PHOTOS VIEW PHOTOS Last Friday the CICA held a briefing about the implications of the impending EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). This single law would apply to the entire European continent as well as any businesses outside of Europe who handle European citizens data. The regulation is set to […]
Diversity and Balance at #SOTN2018
State of the Net works assiduously to make our panels as diverse as possible. This year, 46.81% of the speakers were men and 53.19% were women. We are extremely proud of these numbers, as they illustrate our goal to build panels step by step in order to insure an appropriate balance of perspectives and gender. […]
We’ve Changed Our Name But We’re Keeping the Program Great
After about 21 years we’re modifying our name to the Congressional Internet Caucus Academy. While our name has changed, we will continue our heralded educational program for Congressional tech staffers on Capitol Hill. Our new name better reflects the nature of the baseline, educational Internet policy curriculum that we have executed for decades. New Logo We […]
EU Privacy Countdown: What the GDPR Regulations Mean For Your Constituents
In May of this year, the European Commission (EC) will issue an expansive set of privacy rules for U.S. companies operating overseas. These rules, called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), will require companies around the world to amend their policies and practices to comply with its many provisions. In many ways, the GDPR will become […]