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Obama Voices Support for Municipal Broadband Networks

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Hosting

President Obama gave a boost to advocates of municipal broadband networks in the US with a speech in Cedar Falls, Iowa last week. Speaking from a Cedar Falls Utility facility, Obama expressed broad support for community broadband efforts, touting high speed internet access as an economic necessity. Continue reading →

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Europeans Could Soon Have Expanded Data Privacy Rights Over Data Hosted in the US

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Hosting

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that the Obama administration is seeking to extend privacy guarantees to EU citizens which are now only available to U.S. citizens, which some European politicians see as an important step towards an “umbrella agreement” guaranteeing data protection. Continue reading →

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Obama to Propose New Limits on Bulk Phone Data Collection: Report

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Hosting

US President Barack Obama is readying a legislative proposal that would put new limits on the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of phone data, according to a report from the New York Times. Continue reading →

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Healthcare.gov Extends Terremark Hosting Contract to Smooth Transition to HP Infrastructure

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Hosting

The Obama administration has extended its contract with Verizon Communication’s Terremark unit, the hosting provider for Healthcare.gov, to ensure a smooth transition of the infrastructure over to HP. Continue reading →

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