#Ransomware total extortion transactions have steadily grown since 2020 towards their current Payments that have hit a Record $1.1 Billion in 2023

“the American Privacy Rights Act seeks a more balanced approach, aiming to safeguard consumer privacy while considering the operational realities of businesses.” #Data #Privacy Klon Kitchen AEI Tech Policy aei.org/op-eds/the-ame…

“The #DMA focuses on #competition & innovation “in the online platform environment,” but in doing so, it inadvertently directs entrepreneurs & investors towards providing minor tweaks within established systems rather than encouraging groundbreaking systems innovation.”…

“We believe it is due to identity criminals launching more targeted attacks, which differ from tactics used five to 10 years ago. With that said, it is critical that businesses and consumers continue to practice good password hygiene and transition to Passkeys when possible.”…

Stan Veuger Vestager became animated by Shane Tews correctly pointing out that the DMA weakens security protections for Apple users.

Vestager falsely claims Apple isn’t complying with DMA, then says that it is not “expected company behavior” to disagree with Eurocrats.

Unbelievable!

'The true agenda behind another push for net neutrality is to bring all networks under public utility regulations, effectively putting appointed government staff in charge of managing and arbitrating internet services.' Shane Tews American Enterprise Institute aei.org/technology-and…

This morning Shane Tews correctly pointed out the DMA weakens security protections for Apple users to the EU's @Vestager during an American Enterprise Institute discussion.


America should not import European regulations like DMA that threaten device security.

Very well said: 'The Myth of Net Neutrality and the Reality of Network Management' aei.org/technology-and…

'Despite the claims made in the original net neutrality order, no significant instances of blocking, throttling, or paid prioritization have harmed consumers or stifled innovation.'

More from Shane Tews on why bringing back net neutrality is a bad idea:

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“The bipartisan effort seeks to reconcile differences that have historically hindered the passage of a comprehensive federal #privacy law. Republicans have advocated for a unified federal approach to preclude the complexity of state-by-state regulations, while Democrats have…

Oh I guess #netneutrality is back in the news so... recurring reminder that almost everything you need to know about the policy dimensions of this debate were covered *by the FTC* in *2007*. short 🧵

The The FCC's draft #TitleII order is out.

Who got cited tells you a lot. TechFreedom got 19 mentions vs. 148 for @PublicKnowledge docs.fcc.gov/public/attachm…

Flashback Friday! We're getting ready for #tpiaspen this Aug 18-20, 2024. Early bird registration is open! tpiaspenforum.tech #ai #broadband #competition #antitrust #policy #conference #expo

Implementing the #DMA without harming digital security & privacy is a complex challenge being conveniently ignored by the #EU while they anticipate a windfall of fines in American #BigTech #cybersecurity #DigitalSecurity #Privacy
#AppSecurity truthonthemarket.com/2024/04/04/doe…

SK Hynix said it will build a US$3.87 billion advanced semiconductor packaging plant “and R&D facility for AI products” in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA near Purdue University, confirming recent news. Mass production is set for 2nd half 2028, and the plant will also house an…

Europe's top cybersecurity agency has long advocated for 'security by design & privacy by design' as essential principles for tech manufacturers & service providers, urging all developers to integrate these safeguards from the start. However, the new #EU Digital Markets Act seems…

Who’s harming who is the question ⬇️ “consumer welfare standard,” adopted by the Supreme Court in the late 1970s, is a simple test, If a company’s conduct is not harming consumers through a number of factors — most notably higher prices, reduced quality and slowed innovation —…

'What the Internet did for information costs, the AI revolution could do for higher-level processes...But as with Napster, the initial euphoria...is beginning to wane as developers come to terms with the legal implications.'
aei.org/technology-and… via American Enterprise Institute American Enterprise Institutetech

The #EU 's #DMA risks stifling innovation, hurting US tech workers, and compromising national security by creating an unworkable regulatory environment. Overregulation undermines major innovators and job creators, while ceding technological development to the CCP. The DMA's focus…