Upcoming event

Sponsor: 

Federal Communications Commission

Date: 
Thu, 07/11/2019 - 14:30 to 20:30

9:30 am Introduction by Lisa Hone, Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC

9:35 am Panel 1: Progress Made by Major Voice Service Providers in Deploying SHAKEN/STIR

Introduction: Chris Wendt, Director of Technical Research & Development for IP Communications, Comcast, and Co-author of SHAKEN and STIR standards

Moderators: Kris Monteith, Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC Matthew Collins, Attorney Advisor, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC

Panelists:



Sponsor: 

German Marshall Fund of the United States

Date: 
Mon, 07/15/2019 - 19:00 to 20:00

Over the last hundred years, we have gone back and forth between "natural monopoly" regulation and regulation designed to break open the markets and create competition. What lessons can we learn from the successes and failures of the last century of competition policy as we shape our digital future? How can we come up with a “regulatory toolkit” that encourages competition and that incorporates a wide range of regulatory options from data portability to antitrust? This roundtable is the next in a series run by the Digital Innovation & Democracy Initiative.



Sponsor: 

Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Subcommittee

House Agriculture Committee

Date: 
Thu, 07/11/2019 - 15:00
Sponsor: 

Senate Commerce Committee

Date: 
Wed, 07/10/2019 - 15:00

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will consider the following legislative measures and nominations:



Sponsor: 

Senate Judiciary Committee

Date: 
Tue, 07/09/2019 - 15:00
Sponsor: 

White House

Date: 
Thu, 07/11/2019 - 15:00

A summit focused on the “opportunities and challenges of today’s online environment." 



Sponsor: 

New America’s Open Technology Institute and the First Amendment Coalition

Date: 
Thu, 07/18/2019 - 17:00 to 19:00

A wide-ranging panel discussion on the future of online speech in the U.S.



Sponsor: 

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Date: 
Wed, 07/10/2019 - 14:00 to 15:30

An interactive discussion of  the policy and business implication of the future of 5G

Agenda

8:45 am - Registration 

9:00 am - Introductions

James A. Lewis
Senior Vice President & Director, CSIS Technology Policy Program
 
9:05 pm - Moderated Discussion

Chris Boyer
Assistant Vice President of Global Public Policy, AT&T

Travis Russell
Director of Cybersecurity, Oracle



Sponsor: 

Telecommunications Industry Association

Date: 
Tue, 07/09/2019 - 17:00 to 18:30

A policy discussion on what companies and agencies are doing to secure IoT products, and what further steps must be taken by Industry, Congress, and the Administration to improve IoT security and resiliency going forward.

Keynote Speaker:

The Honorable Suzan DelBene (D-WA)

Panel Discussion:



Sponsor: 

Data Coalition and the White House Office of Management and Budget 

Date: 
Mon, 07/08/2019 - 14:00 to 22:00

A joint public forum on the Federal Data Strategy’s draft 2019-2020 Action Plan. The forum will provide an opportunity for the business, academic, and non-profit communities to offer feedback on the 16 draft action items in the Federal Data Strategy. Implementation of the strategy will be undertaken over the next year.