Government & Public Sector

FCC Studying Chip Shortage Impact On U.S. Communications Sector

On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it was compiling information on the impact of the global semiconductor shortage on the U.S. communications...

UK Reveals Law That Protects Social Media Users

Britain's new law, The Online Safety Bill, will require social media companies and websites to take action to remove illegal content such as hate...

US Warns Of Continued Attacks By Russian State Hackers

The United States government issued a warning about the continued attacks coordinated by the Russian foreign intelligence service SVR, also known as APT29. ...

Cyber-attackers Threaten Release of Police Informant Data

A ransomware group called Babuk has broken into the computer network of the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department and threatened to release sensitive information...

Supreme Court Ruling Kills FTC’s “Strongest Tool” For Fighting Scam Artists

The Supreme Court's ruling in a case of misleading payday lending practices has been heavily criticized by the Federal Trade Commission, which believes the...

Regulators Team Up To Break Big Tech Monopolies

Three major state regulators have signed a pact to prevent mergers that harm competition, particularly in the technology sector. Competition watchdogs such as the...

NASA Picks SpaceX As Its Sole Lunar Lander Provider

NASA recently announced they have selected SpaceX and its Starship vehicle to serve as the lunar lander for its Artemis program as NASA looks...

Biden Admin Asked To Keep Chip Design Software From China

Two members of Congress, Senator Tom Cotton and Rep. Michael McCaul, are calling on the Commerce Department to prevent American companies from selling semiconductor...

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