Friday, 6 May 2016

Tech Trade Groups Push Presidential Candidates To Defend Cybersecurity, Privacy

Thirteen tech trade groups representing Apple, Uber, Facebook, Amazon and other companies are pushing the remaining U.S. presidential candidates to support cybersecurity, data privacy, and welcome skilled immigrants.

In a set of tech policy recommendations released Wednesday, the tech giants said the next president should “recognize encryption as a critical security tool,” and support global trust in digital goods and services by targeting access to consumer data.

The letter has also been signed by the Telecommunications Industry Association, the Consumer Technology Association, and BSA, according to InfoWorld.

The letter suggests that there is not enough discussion of tech-related issues among the presidential candidates. For the full article click here 



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