Amazon surges amongst cloud data, while facing regulatory headwindsSo, rounding out some earnings numbers, Amazon was also ridiculously successful. Amazon delivered net income of... By: Dave Sobel/May 3, 2021/Business Strategy, Regulation
EU moves on Apple, US on gig workers, and more regulation roundupAnd continuing that regulation and government coverage, let’s hit a couple of other recent moves. The... By: Dave Sobel/May 3, 2021/Regulation
The Ransomware Task Force calls out MSPsThe Ransomware Task Force, which is a public-party coalition, has shared a framework for actions to... By: Dave Sobel/April 29, 2021/Business Strategy, Newsletter, Regulation, Security
New York State Department of Financial Services: Use Zero TrustThe New York State Department of Financial Services released a report on the SolarWinds attack. This... By: Dave Sobel/April 28, 2021/Newsletter, Regulation, Security
How a small Florida company now has more IP addresses than most.Let’s lead with a weird one. As reported in the Washington Post, Florida based Global Resource... By: Dave Sobel/April 26, 2021/Regulation, Security
DOJ focuses on ransomware, UK on secure by design and EU on AITime for another regulation roundup. The Department of Justice has formed a task force specifically focused... By: Dave Sobel/April 23, 2021/Regulation
Norms and standards around cyber press forwardReactions have come in from the foreign policy experts to last week’s move by the Biden... By: Dave Sobel/April 21, 2021/Newsletter, Regulation
The change in broadband perception marches onBroadband! Washington state should be signing a bill into law to allow direct-to-consumer broadband. The governor... By: Dave Sobel/April 20, 2021/Regulation
Tech Workers at the New York Times form a unionAnother new tech worker union story – the tech workers at the New York Times have... By: Dave Sobel/April 14, 2021/Business Strategy, Regulation
FCC launches a speed test appThe FCC has released a speed test app to measure internet speeds across the US. It’s... By: Dave Sobel/April 13, 2021/Regulation
Amazon’s Union issues take another stepI wanted to cover this to follow up on the thread of stories. Amazon workers in... By: Dave Sobel/April 12, 2021/Regulation
More examination of platforms as utilities, this time from the Supreme CourtI didn’t cover this yesterday when discussing the Supreme Court ruling to not muddy the waters. ... By: Dave Sobel/April 7, 2021/Regulation
The supreme court rules on Google and Oracle relating to APIsLet’s lead with the biggest tech news – in a ruling Monday, the Supreme Court found... By: Dave Sobel/April 6, 2021/Newsletter, Regulation
The White House’s infrastructure package brings broadbandThe Biden administration unveiled this week an eight-year, $2 trillion agenda for The American Jobs Plan, which... By: Dave Sobel/April 2, 2021/Regulation
Apple expands its repair programApple is expanding its third party repair program, expanding to 200 more countries. Launched in 2019,... By: Dave Sobel/April 1, 2021/Business Strategy, Regulation
The Broadband as a Utility movement continuesI keep saying that the action on regulation is happening at the state level. Here we... By: Dave Sobel/March 30, 2021/Regulation
When the hackers are your own government: then what?Google’s security groups are well known and well respected. They have pushed back against governments such... By: Dave Sobel/March 29, 2021/Regulation, Security
One potential law disappears entirelyRemember that Arizona law that was going to regulate the Apple and Google app stores? It’s... By: Dave Sobel/March 26, 2021/Regulation
The FCC wants to hear from youI talk about Broadband all the time. The FCC… is now wondering what you think too.... By: Dave Sobel/March 24, 2021/Regulation
How do tech workers feel about their companies?With all the buzz about tech and it’s power… how does the industry itself feel? Well,... By: Dave Sobel/March 16, 2021/Business Strategy, Regulation