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EU legislators are preparing for the next round of trilogue negotiations on the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which has the important goal of improving cybersecurity across the European single market. As policymakers discuss key features in the new regulation, including the scope and definitions, classification of critical products, and reporting obligations of manufacturers, we urge them to ensure [...]
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On June 14, the European Parliament voted to approve its text of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, which would levy obligations on developers of high-risk AI systems as well as developers of foundation models. The vote paved the way to the opening of negotiations with EU Member States – the so-called trilogues – which will determine the final text of the AI Act in the coming months. [...]
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As the Biden Administration develops its National Security Strategy (NSS), the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) is also undertaking an effort to develop a National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS) to be housed under the NSS. The NCS will be instrumental to ensuring that America’s cybersecurity posture is fit-for-purpose, reflects the constantly evolving threat landscape, and can help build [...]
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On March 15, U.S. President Joe Biden signed a $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill into law, which included innovative provisions that introduce new cyber incident reporting obligations for critical infrastructure owners and operators, such as those in the communications, information technology, energy, and financial services sectors. At a moment when other countries are also pondering if and how to [...]
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On February 25, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will hold an industry listening session to gather stakeholder feedback and perspectives on various aspects of the National Strategy to Secure 5G (“National Strategy”) and Implementation Plan, including input into principles for fostering global 5G vendor diversity and open, interoperable architectures. The National [...]
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On September 25, ITI and the Open RAN Policy Coalition (ORPC) hosted a follow-on event to the Prague 5G Security Conference to explore important themes related to 5G development, deployment, and security. The event, Building an Innovative, Competitive, and Secure 5G Ecosystem, brought together industry leaders and policymakers from around the world, including over 100 officials from 36 governments [...]