IGF Mauritius

Internet Governance Forum Mauritius

Digital Trade Geopolitics of IG

US Restricts Capital Flows to China…Sort of

A new Presidential Executive Order authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to regulate U.S. investments in “countries of concern” (a nice euphemism that avoids calling China an “adversary”). The E.O. identifies three categories of “national security technologies” covered by the…

Data Governance Generative AI

The Narrative, August 1, 2023

U.S. AI Regulation Looks a Lot Like Content Moderation On July 21, the White House announced it had secured Voluntary Commitments from several leading companies to help manage risks posed by artificial intelligence. The seven companies signing on are: Amazon,…

cybersecurity-only Star feature threat intelligence

Track Detection Rules Across the Web with Feedly AI

Threat IntelligenceTrack Detection Rules Across the Web with Feedly AIAutomatically collect and download Sigma, Yara, Snort, and Microsoft hunting queries with Feedly AIMillions of security threats could potentially impact your business on any given day. Manual approaches to detection and…

Digital Trade Geopolitics of IG

What will China’s new export controls achieve?

On July 3rd 2023, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced it will be controlling Chinese exports of gallium and germanium effective August 1st, 2023. With this new licensing regime, China is responding to the US government’s (USG) weaponizing of semiconductor patents…

Data Governance Free Expression Online Privacy & Surveillance

The Narrative: July 15, 2023

“Censorship” and Social Media A U.S. District Court has issued a landmark ruling that would block the federal government from encouraging or influencing the suppression of content by social media companies. Citing the First Amendment, the court issued a sweeping…

Market Intelligence

Track companies’ press releases in AI Feeds

Market IntelligenceTrack companies’ press releases in AI FeedsMonitor the press releases of your competitors with the new Press Releases BundleKeeping up with the big announcements that your competitors, partners or customers make in their press releases can be tedious and…

Digitization of money

The Digital Assets Series: Part 2 | Digital Asset Classification

The 118th Congress is set on addressing the regulatory vacuum around digital assets. Its April 19 inaugural session on “payment stablecoins” was covered in part 1 of this series, which also explained what stablecoins are and their implications for the…

Internet Identifiers

The Big Question Facing ICANN’s Contractual Governance Regime

ICANN never ceases to pose fascinating issues in global governance. At ICANN 77, held in Washington DC June 12 – 16, a dramatic debate took place about ICANN’s proper scope of authority. Some interest groups (mainly Registries and GAC) want…

threat intelligence

Feedly Best Practices for CTI Teams

Threat IntelligenceFeedly Best Practices for CTI Teams Optimize your team’s workflows with Feedly for Threat IntelligenceHow do Cyber Threat Intel (CTI) teams collaborate within Feedly to increase productivity and reduce blindspots? In this post, we’ll discuss some of the best…

Free Expression Online

Twitter Files: A blueprint of Internet Governance without Section 230.

On March 9th a battle between subcommittee members in the U.S. Congress ensued during the Hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on the Twitter Files. The Twitter Files show that multiple government agencies, including the Federal Bureau of…