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January 2016

Analysis

How the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission Regulate Media Company Acquisitions

How the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and
Federal Communications Commission Regulate Media Company Acquisitions

Research and Technology Subcommittee and Oversight Subcommittee
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Friday, January 8, 2016
9:00 am
https://science.house.gov/legislation/hearings/research-and-technology-s...

Witnesses:

  • Mr. John B. Wood, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Telos Corporation
  • Dr. Martin Casado, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Networking and Security Business Unit, VMWare
  • Mr. Ken Schneider, Vice President of Technology Strategy, Symantec Corporation
  • Mr. Larry Clinton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Internet Security Alliance

Consumer Technology Association
January 7, 2016
1:15-2 PM
http://www.cesweb.org/Conference/Conference-Tracks/Marketing-and-Engagem...

Moderator:

  • Dallas Lawrence, SVP, Head of Communications & Chief Political Strategist, Rubicon Project

Speakers:

  • Scott Tranter, Partner, 0ptimus
  • Ben Coffey Clark, Partner, Bully Pulpit Interactive
  • Amy Gershkoff, Chief Data Officer, Zynga
  • Gerrit Lansing, Chief Digital Officer, Republican National Committee

Analysis

Four Essentials for Digital Inclusion Efforts

Internet of Things: Myriad Benefits and New Challenges

Consumer Technology Association
January 6, 2016
2:15-3:15 PM
http://www.cesweb.org/Conference/Conference-Tracks/Innovation-Policy/IPS...

Hear what the FCC and FTC commissioners have to say about critical regulatory and policy issues, including: spectrum allocation, privacy, accessibility, the Internet of Things, regulatory reform, disruptive innovation, and technological convergence, among other hot topics.

Moderator:

  • Julie Kearney, VP, Regulatory Affairs, Consumer Technology Association

Speakers:

  • The Honorable Maureen Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
  • The Honorable Terrell P. McSweeny, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
  • The Honorable Michael O'Rielly, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
  • The Honorable Julie Brill, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
  • The Honorable Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
  • The Honorable Ajit Pai, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission

Consumer Technology Association
January 6, 2016
1-2 pm
http://www.cesweb.org/Conference/Conference-Tracks/Innovation-Policy/IPS...

From smart phones to connected homes, consumers are embracing networked technology to improve their quality of life. But innovation generates new questions about whether and how to regulate these devices and services. Experts will discuss their perspectives on what the Internet of Things means for consumers, industry and government.

Moderator:

  • Alan Davidson, Director of Digital Economy and Sr. Advisor to the Secretary, Department of Commerce

Speakers:

  • The Honorable Julie Brill, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Senator Dean Heller, Senator, U.S. Senate
  • Eric Wenger, Director Cybersecurity and Privacy Policy Global Government Affairs, Cisco
  • John Godfrey, SVP, Public Policy, Samsung Electronics America
  • Gerd Billen, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection, Germany
  • Nuala O'Connor, President and CEO, Center for Democracy & Technology

Consumer Technology Association
January 6, 2016
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
https://www.cesweb.org/Conference/SuperSessions

Join FCC Chairman Wheeler, FTC Chairwoman Ramirez and Consumer Technology Association (CTA) President and CEO Gary Shapiro for two candid, thirty-minute conversations about the enormous and exciting challenges they face as their agencies navigate the rapidly changing technological landscape.


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