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Newscan: Acting Federal Trade Commission head: Internet of Things (IoT) industry should self-regulate

Newscan: Acting Federal Trade Commission head: Internet of Things (IoT) industry should self-regulate

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  • 14th March 2017

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Acting Federal Trade Commission head: Internet of Things (IoT) industry should self-regulate

Intel, betting big on driverless cars, is buying Mobileye for $15 billion

Malware attacks by the U.S. government retain potency for many years, new evidence indicates

Former PSHSB chief: FCC Chairman Pai is weakening nation’s cybersecurity

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Police falsely told a man he couldn’t film them. ‘I’m an attorney,’ he said. ‘I know what the law is.’

Facebook says police can’t use its data for ‘surveillance’

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Can customs and border officials search your phone? These are your rights

New York governor says GOP health plan could be ‘devastating’ for state-government budgets

The head of Alphabet’s ‘Project Loon’ has stepped down after only six months

2017: E-Rate’s make-or-break year

The U.S. without net neutrality: How an Internet nightmare unfolds

No health insurance is hard. No phone? Unthinkable.

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EFJohnson awards contract to ESChat for PTT-over-LTE interoperability at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

FCC extends application freeze for 800 MHz spectrum slated to be available along the U.S.-Mexico border

Sprint report says 42% of 800 MHz rebanding complete along U.S.-border

International Crystal Manufacturing expects to close its doors at the end of May

Virginia county awards Federal Engineering contract for radio-implementation support

Capitol Technology University blog: Getting the message out about cybersecurity and wireless

 

 

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