Happy 10th birthday to the Budapest Convention
Last week I attended for the first time the intriguingly titled Octopus Conference on Cooperation against cybercrime ― now in its sixth edition. It was followed by a special meeting in the Council of...
View ArticleSelling Fear Without Facts
It seems hardly a month goes by without a commentator or competitor in the EU invoking the ever-lurking specter of the US Patriot Act Boogeyman, to suggest that European customers should not trust...
View ArticleSummer School Session on Cybersecurity
As summer draws to an end, and students around Europe prepare for their academic year, this brings to mind an outstanding educational opportunity that I participate in during the summer. The European...
View ArticleWhat we learned from Cyber Europe 2012
The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) published a new report on the largest ever pan-Europe cyber security exercise, Cyber Europe 2012, which took place last year. The goal of...
View ArticleStrengthening Internet Security and Resiliency Through Innovation
When we look back at the Internet in the early 1990s, access was largely through dial-up on a PC, e-mail was simply text, the Web was not multimedia, and Internet users were mainly North Americans who...
View ArticleInternational Collaboration is Essential to Cybersecurity
Last month, I had the opportunity to participate on a panel at the 2013 India Conference on Cyber Governance and Cybersecurity – or CyFy 2013 – sponsored by FICCI and the Observer Research Foundation....
View ArticleVisegrad 4 Tech Group Visits DC
The below blog post is by AT&T’s Filip Svab and Jason Olson. Earlier this month, we hosted a delegation from the countries that comprise the Visegrad 4 – the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and...
View ArticleSecuring the Internet of Things
I had the chance to participate in another exciting Mobile World Congress last month in Barcelona. We had several announcements including news that AT&T and Vodafone will support connected car...
View ArticleAT&T at Digital Czech Republic International Conference
Earlier this year, the Institute for Politics and Society held their annual Digital Czech Republic international conference in Prague in cooperation with the European Liberal Forum. The conference...
View ArticleAT&T and the Convergence of Policy Issues in the Internet of Things
Just a few years ago it was hard to imagine that Internet of Things (IoT) devices would be ubiquitous. We’ve moved from connected devices in the home to smart technology in our cities, with the biggest...
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