Monthly Archive

Congress, Administration Abuzz About Privacy and Identity Security

By Jason Llorenz, Esq.
April 21, 2011

The Epsilon data breach is the latest high-profile security failure driving policy makers to address the issues of online privacy and identify security.  Since the beginning of the year, the Administration and Congress have taken action on these issues.

FCC Chairman’s Case to Broadcasters on Spectrum Realignment

by Jason Llorenz, Esq. and Enrique Cortez

Last week, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski provided the keynote to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) annual convention in Las Vegas.  His message was clear: the growing demand for mobile broadband is not going away and voluntary incentive options is key to solving the looming spectrum crisis.

The White House Weighs in on Spectrum, Wireless Innovation

By Jason Llorenz, Esq.

April 8, 2011

On April 6th, the White House held an event focused on the need for Congress to grant the FCC authority to proceed quickly with voluntary incentive auctions of unused or inefficiently used spectrum.  FCC chairman Julius Genachowski called for quick action, noting that delays will mean slowed innovation and higher costs for Americans.