On October 17, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted a panel exploring the wireless broadband policies needed to provide isolated communities with access to essential economic and social benefits. Panelists, including ITI's Dean Garfield, addressed the investments needed to stimulate job growth in this sector, and how to extend the benefits of wireless technology to individuals, companies, non-profit organizations and government. Full audio of the event is available here.
Six of America’s leading technology trade organizations and their members have urged the bipartisan Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction to embrace a series of proposals that would help America’s economy and debt stabilization by supporting innovation. Click here to download a copy of the letter and its more than 50 signatories.
Political infighting, market uncertainty and commercial stagnation signify the wrong kind of trade wars, and the United States cannot afford to wait beyond the timeframe recently outlined by Senate leaders. Featured in The Hill - ITI outlines that engaging in a national effort that is singularly focused on competing and winning in a globally competitive and interconnected society will move America forward.
DESC brings together information and communications technology (ICT) companies and associations, non-governmental organizations, customers and other stakeholders who recognize the enabling role that ICT plays in improving our environment and driving long-term economic growth. Check out the DESC Blog and get the perspective of DESC leaders on Green ICT issues.
Many foreigners come the United States, get educated, and want to stay, but can’t. How can the America take advantage of their potential while our country's current Immigration laws are blocking this economic avenue? NBC’s Tom Brokaw reports.
ITI’s video web series showcases how innovative technologies and the people behind them are positively impacting our day to day lives.
ITI CEO Dean Garfield and John Thompson, Chairman of the Board, Symantec, discuss the importance of having a global perspective as a business leader at AFFIRMS IT Visionary Series event.
Cybersecurity Principles for Industry and Government
To better inform the public
discussion in the critically important area of cybersecurity, ITI has released a comprehensive set of cybersecurity
principles for industry and government.
These six principles are meant to guide policymakers in developing and
facilitating an effective public policy framework to increase security while
maintaining the overall benefits of cyberspace.
Download a PDF of the IT Industry's Cybersecurity Principles here.
Click here for the online flipbook