New America
Online, Vulnerable Groups Only Become More Vulnerable
Disruptions and threats to an individual’s digital security have profound impacts on that individual’s willingness to use technology—a particularly big problem when you consider just how much technology permeates people’s everyday lives.
Encryption Backdoors Put More at Risk Than You Might Think (New America)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 11:05Federal Court Rules You Have the Right to Record the Cops—Even in Secret (New America)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 11:05Tech Congress: Announcing Our 2019 Congressional Innovation Fellows (New America)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 12/11/2018 - 10:55Don't Get Carried Away With Cybersecurity (New America)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 12:14Citizenship Begins at the Library (New America)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 12:14Open Technology Institute names Sarah Morris as new Deputy Director, and adds two new Policy Staff, Becky Chao & Spandana Singh (New America)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 11/20/2018 - 12:07
How Did North Dakota Become the Crown Jewel of the Internet in the Midwest?
Why is broadband access in North Dakota as good as it is? First, the federal government helped. The US Department of Commerce's Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) invested significantly in North Dakota’s broadband infrastructure.