Information Technology Industry Council
Recent News About Information Technology Industry Council
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Today, global tech trade association ITI released a statement from its President and CEO Jason Oxman ahead of the U.S. Senate cloture vote on the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act.
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Today, the global tech trade association ITI is urging lawmakers to prioritize authorizing the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI) within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The letter to congressional leaders is signed by ITI, Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI), and a broad coalition of over 45 industry groups, tech companies, and civil society organizations.
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Today, the global tech trade association ITI responded to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) Agreement on Electronic Commerce. The agreement aims to support innovation and economic growth for decades. ITI has consistently supported negotiations under the WTO JSI on Electronic Commerce to develop international trade rules that maximize the benefits of e-commerce for consumers and various economic sectors.
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BRUSSELS – Today, global tech trade association ITI called on the European Commission to target reporting thresholds, fully leverage existing standards, and adopt a flexible compliance timeline in its response to the Commission’s draft implementing regulation on cybersecurity risk management and reporting obligations for digital infrastructure.
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WASHINGTON – Today, John Miller, Senior Vice President of Policy and General Counsel for the global tech trade association ITI, testified before the U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation. The hearing was titled “Enhancing Cybersecurity by Eliminating Inconsistent Regulations.”
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The global tech trade association ITI has responded to the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament, which outlined a UK legislative agenda focused on economic growth through technology and innovation.
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WASHINGTON – Today, global tech trade association ITI released a first-of-its-kind set of consensus tech sector practices that companies are using to develop and deploy AI technology safely and securely, aiming to build trust with consumers.
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BRUSSELS – The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), a global tech trade association, has outlined its Vision for the Future of EU AI Policy and the implementation of the EU AI Act. The organization emphasized that supporting AI development and adoption must be a fundamental public policy goal for the EU in the coming mandate.
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The global tech trade association ITI has voiced significant concern following Canada's reported implementation of a digital services tax. The measure, according to ITI, contravenes long-standing international tax and trade norms and threatens to complicate ongoing international tax negotiations within the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework.
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WASHINGTON – Today, global tech trade association ITI called on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to make its incident reporting regulation more effective and actionable to safeguard U.S. cybersecurity. ITI responded to CISA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) implementing the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) with key recommendations to target the scope of the rule and take a more proactive role in harmonization in the U.S. and globally.
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WASHINGTON - Today, global tech trade association ITI issued a statement from its President and CEO Jason Oxman in reaction to the Supreme Court of the United States decisions in Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton.
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WASHINGTON – Today, global tech trade association ITI warned that Canada’s digital services tax could upend ongoing international tax negotiations in the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework. The tax, passed today as part of the Fall 2023 Economic Statement Implementation Act (C-59), will further fragment the global tax system and contravene long-standing international tax and trade norms.
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On June 17, 2024, the global tech trade association ITI issued a statement from its President and CEO Jason Oxman regarding U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell’s (D-WA) Spectrum and National Security Act.
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WASHINGTON – Today, global tech trade association ITI reacted to newly reported international trade recommendations released by the President’s Export Council (PEC), encouraging the Biden Administration to increase U.S. global trade leadership and advance digital trade protections. The PEC serves as the principal national advisory committee on international trade.
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Today, the global tech trade association ITI, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), and the Federal IPv6 Task Force convened leading experts from the U.S. government and tech industry for a day-long summit focused on government IT modernization. The event covered how AI, cybersecurity, advanced computing, the next generation of internet, and other emerging technologies can be leveraged to improve government efficiency, bolster innovation, enhance government services, and foster public-private collaboration.
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WASHINGTON – The global tech trade association ITI has responded to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) recent announcement requiring streaming providers, including music, video, podcasts, and other multimedia forms, to contribute five percent of their Canadian revenues to fund Canadian content creation. These funds will not be accessible to these providers in the same manner as broadcasters.
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BRUSSELS – The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), a global tech trade association, joined various groups across the tech industry today to advocate for the preservation of both safety and privacy in the Council's position on the Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Regulation. This stance emphasizes maintaining the integrity of end-to-end encryption (E2EE), particularly in light of recent developments within the Council Law Enforcement Working Party.
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ITI submits recommendations to enhance US government's approach towards safe artificial intelligenceAs part of its ongoing engagement on the implementation of U.S. President Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence, global tech trade association ITI provided recommendations to help the U.S. government advance the safety, security, and trustworthiness of AI systems. ITI’s comments to the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) highlight the importance of developing and promoting interoperable technical standards for AI, ensuring that AI guidance retains a flexible and risk-based approach, particularly with respect to generative AI, and coherence...
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The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) announced today that Sean P. Murphy will join the global tech trade association in June as Executive Vice President of Policy. Murphy brings over three decades of senior tech policy experience, including global roles in the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).