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Craig's passion for public service began with his love for C-SPAN, which inspired him to dive headfirst into politics and hold key roles at the World Bank and the White House. At BSA, Craig leads with a collaborative spirit, valuing the unique culture that encourages excellence and teamwork even under pressure. Read More >>

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Among the AI bills on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk are several that could have unintended consequences and present practical challenges for both consumers and companies. Read More >>

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As the US Congress takes up consideration of the NDAA, BSA is weighing in with lawmakers about tech policy priorities up for Senate consideration. In the expert Q&A below, BSA Senior Director of IT Modernization and Procurement Jessica Salmoiraghi talks about the latest on the NDAA and BSA's priorities. Read More >>

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A devoted “Tintin” fan, Tarun brings an adventurous spirit to everything he does. Unplugging is not an option for him; he thrives on keeping things dynamic and staying fully engaged with the fast-paced world around him. Read More >>

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What drew Olga to become a Director of Policy at BSA? A passion for advocating for the enterprise software sector and a commitment to a collaborative and supportive work culture. Read More >>

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With 20 years of experience in marketing (nine of which were spent at Microsoft), Silvia is now leading the services area for Latin America at BSA | The Software Alliance. Read More >>

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BSA | The Software Alliance’s “AI Policy Solutions” document details how companies can develop their corporate governance practices to mitigate risks and biases in AI systems and technologies. Read More >>

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Responsible AI is a team activity, and at Workday, we’re committed to doing our part. We’ve invested in the principles, practices, and people behind our Responsible AI program, and we collaborate with government officials in the US and around the world to advance meaningful and workable safeguards on high-risk AI. Read more >>

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At Docusign, our customers trust us to support their most important transactions, so we understand how important it is to demonstrate trustworthiness every day. And we know that the success of AI, like most innovations, will depend on trust. Read More >>

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Tomoko joined BSA | The Software Alliance after studying English literature and gaining experience in the music industry. Her favorite part about BSA is engaging with various stakeholders, from member company representatives to government officials. Read More >>

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Governments are moving steadily toward better AI policy readiness, as a new BSA analysis of nine different jurisdictions recently indicated. But with 2024 as the year for elections, it raises the question of whether the direction and consistency of policy will remain on course. Read More >>

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Meet Javier Cervantes, Director of Analytics and Internet Enforcement in our Washington, D.C. office. His journey spans diverse areas like microfinance, tax debt collection, anti-money laundering, and software license compliance. Read More >>

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Harmonizing cybersecurity requirements is an ideal issue for the US Government, like-minded allies, and industry to work together to achieve because it is a win-win-win. It’s time start singing from the same song sheet. Read More >>

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“Global, process-oriented, and digital-first” is how Venkatesh describes BSA | The Software Alliance, but we believe this description fits him just as well! As Country Manager in India, he works on various files and is well-connected with colleagues worldwide. Read More >>

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More than 100 Capitol Hill staff joined AI experts from BSA and its signature initiative, the Digital Transformation Network (DTN), for a briefing focused on the impact of AI on agriculture. Read More >>

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BSA | The Software Alliance’s “AI Policy Solutions” outlines how policymakers worldwide can advance privacy and cybersecurity in tandem. Read More >>

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At Palo Alto Networks, we have doubled down on this posture because we firmly believe that AI-powered cybersecurity is vital to protecting privacy, enhancing national security, and safeguarding our digital way of life. Read More >>

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Cisco Executive Vice President and General Manager, Security and Collaboration Business Units Jeetu Patel answers questions from BSA's SVP of Global Policy Aaron Cooper about how AI tools and systems can help companies like Cisco, develop products for its customers that put privacy protection first and enhance cybersecurity abilities.  Read More >>

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In the future, I believe AI will better analyze code to help detect exploitable vulnerabilities that traverse an ever-growing code base for most applications. Read More >>

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Government officials, industry leaders, and advocates often appeal to “best practices” to guide policy or set requirements. But, too often, they use the term “best practices” imprecisely to cover a variety of meanings. That hurts effective policy, because “best practice” has a definition – and it is one that isn’t aligned with how policymakers frequently misuse it. Read More >>

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