Edward “Smitty” Smith: How to Build an Equitable and Inclusive Future
This op-ed was originally published in Protocol. By Edward “Smitty” Smith When the world came undone in March 2020, technology made the impossible possible, at
This op-ed was originally published in Protocol. By Edward “Smitty” Smith When the world came undone in March 2020, technology made the impossible possible, at
At a time of increasing global tensions, our national security experts are warning that cybersecurity threats from authoritarian regimes are on the rise. We examine the heightened threat and highlight critical steps that businesses, tech users, and policymakers should take in this new environment.
Survey shows Americans trust U.S. companies – and device manufacturers in particular – most to close the technology trust gap and want government to support tech innovation and global competitiveness without additional mandates and regulation
Innovation is the key to economic growth, improved standards of living, opportunities for all Americans and even America’s strength on the world stage. At time when Washington is almost defined by hyper-partisanship, one of the few areas where there is real, meaningful bipartisan agreement is on the pending Bipartisan Innovation Act.
We share the view that mobile devices “present unique opportunities and challenges in adopting comprehensive zero trust models” and applaud CISA’s efforts to advance ZT from a mobile device perspective – especially given the dynamically changing and critical mobile threat environment. As mobile devices become even more essential to the way the government works, the way federal workers do their jobs, and the way agencies deliver services, it’s become even more essential that leaders incorporate proven trustworthy principles in their enterprise mobility strategies,
Current headlines remind us that security matters, in all of its forms. Top of mind for those of us in the cybersecurity community is whether critical infrastructure functions, defense forces can communicate, citizens are accessing truthful information, and the technology underpinnings of economic and national security can be trusted and are available.
As science and technology become more intertwined, it is increasingly essential that technical integrity principles be elevated alongside scientific integrity principles. This will ensure that policy decisions are made on the basis of the best available engineering and technical expertise, data, and evidence.
Anxiety is not translating into commensurate action to protect their personal data online. It is essential that those of us in technology leadership positions boost public awareness and help users adopt smart and simple steps they can take to regain control over their online security.
A senior delegation from Trusted Future traveled to Germany for the Munich Security Conference. We hosted a dinner at the conference site on Friday, February 18th featuring high-level European and American security, intelligence, law enforcement, and telecommunications industry officials.
Nationally recognized leaders come together to advance a holistic trust policy framework: Trusted Future, a think and do tank dedicated to enhancing trust in today’s digital ecosystem, today announced that it is bringing together some of the nation’s most respected leaders and trusted experts to serve on its Board of Advisors.