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Obama’s $19B Cybersecurity Budget to Address Talent Gap, Outdated Tech

US President Barack Obama has proposed a $19 billion budget for US government cybersecurity for the 2017 fiscal year, an increase of over one-third, according to an editorial published in the Wall Street Journal. Continue reading

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ICANN CEO Announces Plans to Step Down in March 2016

Outgoing ICANN President and CEO Fadi Chehadé says the group is stable and well-prepared to transition to an accountable global institution, led by someone else. As ICANN meets in Buenos Aires this week, Chehadé reaffirmed his intention to step down in March 2016 in a state-of-the-union style blog post. Continue reading

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Legal Changes Give French Police Power to Take Down Porn, Extremist Sites without Court Order

French police can order Internet service providers to take down websites without a court order on child pornography or terrorism accusations as of Tuesday. The legal changes follow a statement late last week by President Francois Hollande that companies hosting extremist messages are “accomplices.” Continue reading

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How an Internet Startup with Registrar Roots Plans to Take On Municipal Broadband

For one Internet startup, President Barack Obama’s recent endorsement of municipal broadband services could not have been better-timed. Continue reading

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