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These policy debates hosted in conjunction with the Congressional Internet Caucus examine the latest technology issues before Congressional lawmakers including digital copyright protection, safety, security and privacy on the Internet, wireless and broadband issues, e-surveillance, and more. Subscribe to this podcast to hear the critical issues being debated in Congress that affect the technology revolution. Primary Format : Politics Language : English Also Listed as: City : Washington State/Province : DC Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Congress Hears Tech Policy Debate Podcasts Methings.com listings of Congress Hears Tech Policy Debate Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

State of the Net 2011 Legislating Cybersecurity: A Government Staff Perspective A panel of key Congressional staff discuss how Congress will legislate cyber security in the 112th Congress. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2011 Legislating Broadband Policy: A Government Staff Perspective A panel of key Congressional staff discuss how Congress will address broadband policy in the 112th Congress. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2011 Author's Corner: Can Innovation Drive the Economic Recovery? Gary Shapiro, Kevin Maney, and Michael Mandel discuss whether innovation will drive the economic recovery. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2011 Online Privacy on Trial: Has Congress Given Industry Experts debate whether the U.S. approach to online privacy protection -- industry self regulation -- has worked or whether Congress needs to legislate. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2011 DOJ Surveillance Blueprints A CALEAmity for Tech? Experts debate whether CALEA program will hurt U.S. Tech industry and harm security. Panel features security expert Bruce Schneier. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the 2011: Rooting Out Online Copyright Pirates with COICA Experts debate whether COICA legislation will work to defeat copyright piracy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The State of Digital Copyrights on the Internet A panel of experts from diverse viewpoints will discuss what Congressional staff need to know about how those industries that create and own content (e.g. music, movies, games etc) are weathering the phenomenal changes unleashed by the global Internet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Legislating Consumer Privacy Online & Off Last month, Congressmen Rick Boucher and Cliff Stearns, respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, released a discussion draft of legislation "to assure the privacy of information about individuals both on the Internet and offline." This is the most significant movement in over half a decade to craft privacy rules for consumers in the digital age. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Federal Communications Oversight and Authority: Who's in Charge? court of appeals ruling a month ago triggered a tremendous amount of discussion about the extent of the Federal Communications Commission's authority in a variety of broadband regulatory and enforcement arenas. The potential impact of the decision along with the expected oversight of Congressional committees make it imperative to host a discussion on the issues raised by this intriguing decision. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Creating a Ubiquitous Mobile Net: At What Cost? With smart phone sales projected to outpace traditional mobile phone sales shortly the demands to build out a nation-wide mobile net infrastructure is enormous. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Navigating the Apps Marketplaces The amazing convenience of purchasing apps on a mobile phone has resulted in an explosion in app production. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spectrum: The Oxygen of the Mobile Net Everyone agrees that the burgeoning mobile net demands spectrum -- and lots of it. Yet, not everyone agrees on where to find that spectrum -- though there are many proposals from the National Broadband Plan to industry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Locating Your Privacy Location-based services (LBS) and advertising have exploded in the last 12 months with the advent of more powerful smart phones. That trend promises to continue with Twitter and Facebook joining myriad other LBS offerings from Google, Gowalla and Foursquare to name a few. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6th Annual State of the Net Conference: Social Media in Tech Policy: Meet the new influencers and become one, too Social Media in Tech Policy: Meet the new influencers and become one, too Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6th Annual State of the Net Conference: Can the Internet Save the Planet with Smart Grid Energy? Can the Internet Save the Planet with Smart Grid Energy? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6th Annual State of the Net Conference: Debating the Framework for Online Privacy Debating the Framework for Online Privacy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6th Annual State of the Net Conference: Antitrust in the Internet Era Antitrust in the Internet Era Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6th Annual State of the Net Conference: Clouding Internet Policy Clouding Internet Policy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality. Panel #2: "Round 1: The FCC's Net Neutrality NPRM Comments, Where Are We?" Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality, Panel #2: "Round 1: The FCC's Net Neutrality NPRM Comments, Where Are We?" - Susan Crawford, (moderator) Professor of Law and Information, University of Michigan Law School; Markham Erickson, Open Internet Coalition; Christopher Yoo, Professor of Law and Communication, University of Pennsylvania Law School. During this panel Susan Crawford will moderate a focused one-on-one debate about "The Economics of Net Neutrality: The Impact on Inn ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality. Panel #1: "The Top Five Government Keys to Speeding Broadband Adoption" Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality, Panel #1: "The Top Five Government Keys to Speeding Broadband Adoption" Kenneth Peres, Communications Workers for America; Charles Davidson, New York Law School; Nicol Turner-Lee, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies; The Honourable Derek Wyatt, Member of Parliament, United Kingdom; Rey Ramsey, (moderator) TechNet Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality: Meredith Attwell Baker Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality. Introductory remarks by Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker, Federal Communications Commission Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality: Michael Copps Seminar: Broadband Infrastructure and Net Neutrality. Introductory remarks by Commissioner Michael J. Copps, Federal Communications Commission Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Net Neutrality: Understanding the FCC's Proposed Rule Making The briefing features experts on the Federal Communications Commission and its Notice of Proposed Rule Making on "Preserving the Open Internet", or net neutrality colloquially. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Future of the U.S. Government's Role in ICANN, Internet Addressing and Internet Governance The briefing featured experts on the relationship between the U.S. and Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the non-profit body that manages the Internet's domain name system, including IP address space allocation. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Innovation Agenda Congressman Bob Goodlatte discusses Innovation and Immigration with AnnaLee Saxenian, University of California Berkeley, Keith Wolfe, Google, and Pratheepan (Deep) Gulasekaram, Santa Clara University School of Law Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website White House Chief Technology Officer, Aneesh Paul Chopra White House Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra speaks at State of the Net West 2009 in Santa Clara California Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Antitrust in the Internet Era Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren discusses Antitrust in the Internet Era at State of the Net West 2009 with Cathy Sandoval, Santa Clara University School of Law, Tim Bresnahan, Stanford University, and Michael Katz, University of California, Berkeley. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Broadband in America and Issues Before the House Commerce Committee Congressman Boucher discusses Broadband and Privacy at State of the Net West 2009 with Allen Hammond, Santa Clara University School of Law, and Michael Hintze, Microsoft Corporation. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website President Obama's New Cyber Security Plan and Czar: What Does Congress Need to Know? Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, Monument Policy Group, moderates this panel of experts exploring cyber security aspects related to civil liberties, critical infrastructure, private sector regulation, and security of government data and systems. The panelists are Stewart Baker, Steptoe and Johnson, Robert Holleyman, Business Software Alliance, James Lewis, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Gregory Nojeim, Center for Democracy and Technology and Marcus Sachs, Verizon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: What Policy Framework Will Further Enable Innovation on the Mobile Net? Blair Levin of Stifel Nicolaus moderates this panel of experts exploring the proper policy framework to further enable innovation on the mobile net at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists are Richard Bennett, Alexander Hoehn-Saric, U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, Larry Irving, Internet Innovation Alliance, Blair Levin, Stifel Nicolaus, Ben Scott, Free Press and Kevin Werbach, Wharton School of Business. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Spectrum: Is the Lifeblood of the Mobile Net Running Dry? Paul Margie, partner at Harris, Wiltshire and Grannis, moderates this panel of experts exploring whether the U.S. lacks the spectrum needed meet its mobile net marketplace needs at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists are Larry Alder, Product Manager, Google Inc, Michael Calabrese, Matthew Hussey, U.S. Senate, Office of the Honorable Olympia Snowe, Michael Katz, University of California, Berkeley (on leave), and Tom Sugrue, T-Mobile. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Privacy on the Go Heidi Salow, partner at DLA Piper, moderates this panel of experts exploring Privacy in the mobile net marketplace at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists are Alissa Cooper, Center for Democracy and Technology, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Brian Knapp, Chief Operating Officer, Loopt, and Anne Toth, Yahoo! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Mobile Network Infrastructure Trends Jessica Zufolo, financial anaylyst with Medley Global Advisors, moderates this panel of experts exploring Mobile Network Infrastructure Trends at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists are Carolyn Brandon, CTIA, Gerry Salemme, Clearwire, Tom DeReggie, WISPA and Rapid DSL, Jessica Zufolo, Medley Global Advisors and Doug Wolff, Alcatel-Lucent. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Cloud Computing and Emerging Business Models in the Mobile Space Tim Lordan of the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee moderates this panel of experts exploring the emerging marketplace of the mobile net -- from applications to cloud computing at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists are Roger Entner, Nielsen IAG, Sascha Segan, PC Magazine, and Paul Bloom, IBM. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: What is the Mobile Net? A panel of experts answer "What is the Mobile Net?" and attempt to outline the complexities of the mobile net ecosystem at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. The panelists were John Peha, Chief Technologist, Federal Communications Commission, Andrew Elliott, Nokia, and John Horrigan, Pew Internet and American Life Project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Senator John Thune, Co-Chair, Congressional Internet Caucus U.S. Senator John Thune presents this keynote address as the new Co-Chair of the Congressional Internet Caucus at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Mobile Net 2009: Susan Crawford, The White House Susan Crawford, Special Assistant to the President and a member of the National Economic Council, presents this keynote address on mobile net technology and policy at the State of the Mobile Net Conference. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Anatomy of Online Advertising: Understanding the Privacy Debate Tim Lordan moderates this panel of experts exploring the basic technical foundations of how online advertising works with reference to privacy concerns. The panel includes Paula Bruening, Hunton & Williams, Maureen Cooney, TRUSTe, Michael Engelhardt, Adobe Systems, Jules Polonetsky, Future of Privacy, Heather West, Center for Democracy and Technology, and Mike Zaneis, Interactive Advertising Bureau. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Policy Issues Facing Cloud Computing David Schellhase of Salesforce.com moderates this panel looking at the policy implications of data and applications moving into the cloud. Panelists include Susie Adams, Chief Technical Advisor, Microsoft, Alan Davidson, Google, and Jim Dempsey, Center for Democracy and Technology. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: The Top Five Ways Congress Can Save Healthcare Through Technology Moderator Lygeia Ricciardi, Clear Voice Consulting moderates this expert panel featuring Dr. David Lansky, Pacific Business Group on Health, Deven McGraw, Center for Democracy and Technology, George Scriban, Microsoft, and Dr. Steven Waldren, American Academy of Family Physicians. Health IT has become the biggest technology issue in Washington. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Digital Copyright: What's Next? Joe Keeley of Arent Fox moderates this panel looking at the legislative horizon for digital copyright issues. Congressional staffers Aaron Cooper (U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee) and Neil Friedman (U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee) participated along with Alec French, NBC Universal, Daryl P. Friedman, Vice President, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., Michael Petricone, Consumer Electronics Association,and Gigi Sohn, Public Knowledge. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Has the Internet Transmuted Electoral Politics and Policymaking? Hosted in conjunction with George Washington University's Institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet this panel features experts such as Garrett Graff, Washingtonian, Sam Graham-Felsen, Blue State Digital, John Henke, Internet Strategy and Communications Consultant, Cyrus Krohn, Republican National Committee, Simon Rosenberg, NDN. The panel is moderated by Julie Barko Germany, Institute for Policy Democracy and the Internet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Top Tech Policy Bloggers on The State of the Net Bloggers John "CZ" Czwartacki, Verizon Policy Blog, Ajit Jaokar, Open Gardens Blog&Oxford University, Mike Masnick, TechDirt, and Julian Sanchez, Ars Technica discuss policy issues in Washington. The panel is moderated by Sean Garrett of 463 Communications. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Future of ICANN and Internet Governance Panelists Jeff Brueggeman, AT&T, Steve DelBianco, NetChoice, Paul Levins, ICANN, and Everton Lucero, Embassy of Brazil discuss the Future of ICANN. Roger Cochetti moderates the panel. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net 2009: Making Online Personal Information More Anonymous: Will It Save Privacy? Panelists Pam Dixon, World Privacy Forum, Mike Hintze, Microsoft and Anne Toth, Yahoo! describe marketplace trends to make the personal information that companies collect less identifiable. The panel is moderated by Stu Ingis of Venable. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net West: First Panel: Will Our Reputations and Privacy Survive the Age of Social Networking? Congressman Bob Goodlatte, Frank Pasquale Associate Professor of Law at Seton Hall University, and Laura Gelman Executive Director and Lecturer at Stanford Law discuss the future of reputation, privacy, social networking and the Internet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net West: Second Panel: Can ISP Immunity Survive the Onslaught of Web 2.0? Welcoming remarks by Congressman Mike Honda. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (moderator), Mike Fertik of Reputation Defender and Dan Dougherty of eBay discuss USC 230 and whether or not it can survive the onslaught of Web 2.0. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net West: Third Panel: The Movement of Information from the Crowd to the Cloud? David Shellhase of Salesforce, James X. Dempsey of Center for Democracy and Technology and Matthew Parrella of the US Department of Justice discuss cloud computing. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Safe Computing Town Hall Open House As part of the National Partnership for Safe Computing launch FTC Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour and Congresswoman Melissa Bean addressed attendees. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Net Neutrality Who's the Cop and What Type of a Stick Does He Carry The ICAC held a luncheon panel discussion featuring former Federal Trade Commission officials and Federal Commmunication Commission officials discussing how much authority, if any, those agencies have to police "Net Neutrality" problems. Featuring Rebecca Arbogast of Stifel Nicolaus (moderator), Dan Caprio of DC Strategies, Kyle Dixon of Kamlet Shepherd, Harold Furchtgott-Roth of Furchtgott-Roth Economic Enterprises and Christine Varney of Hogan and Hartson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4th Annual State of the Net - Remarks by Ambassador David Gross Remarks by Ambassador David Gross at the 4th Annual State of the Net Conference Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4th Annual State of the Net - Info Tech - Aid to Energy Conservation or Culprit in Consumption? Aid to Energy Conservation or Culprit in Consumption? Roger Cochetti of CompTIA, Douglas Johnson of the Consumer Electronics Association, Eric Masanet of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laborator, Kurt Roth of TIAX and Bill Weihl of Google discuss. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4th Annual State of the Net - What's Congress' Role in the Health IT Revolution? What's Congress' Role in the Health IT Revolution? Featuring Leslie Harris of the Center for Democracy and Technology (moderator), John Halamka of Harvard Medical School, Peter Neupert of Microsoft Corporation, Deborah Peel MD of Patient Privacy Rights, and Lygeia Ricciardi of Clear Voice Consulting LLC. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cyber Security Threat Assessment Given the constantly evolving nature of cyber threats, the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee will host a broad educational briefing to provide a Cyber Security Threat Assessment. The threat assessment is designed to show the nature of the cyber security threat; how it has matured, how the capabilities of attackers have evolved, what our vulnerabilities are and how cyber attacks are organized. The Threat Assessment covers a broad array of sectors and breaks down the nuances in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet-Based Pharmacies: Protecting Children from the Sale of Controlled Substances Online A critical Senate hearing explored children's access to controlled substances via unlicensed online pharmacies. The hearing, and related legislative proposals, reflects the current research exposing children's addiction problems and the myriad pharmaceutical sites operating online. The Internet community believes this issue is vital in their efforts to protect children online. This briefing featured Internet industry experts representing those parties that are on the frontlines of protectin ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet Taxation: How Long Should the Moratorium Last? The Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee facilitated an interesting discussion between state and local tax experts and Internet industry stakeholders. One of the key debates centered around the extension duration: A period of years or permanently? Our panel of Internet tax policy experts discussed the pros and cons of this issue. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Transatlantic Dialogue on the Digital Economy An intimate international Internet policy dialogue with Members of the European Parliament's Internet Foundation, the EU counterpart to the Congressional Internet Caucus. The EU delegation was represented by the Honourable Piia-Noora Kauppi (Finnish MEP), the Honourable Bill Newton-Dunn (British MEP), and the Honourable Peter Skinner (British MEP). Discussion topics included issues related to Internet governance, Net neutrality, and patents. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Just The Facts About Online Youth Victimization Just The Facts About Online Youth Victimization Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How has technology and the Internet changed the way we connect, contribute, and communicate? How has technology and the Internet changed the way we connect, contribute, and communicate? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Patents: A Look Ahead to the Future Patents: A Look Ahead to the Future Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Academic Discussion on "Net Neutrality?" Academic Discussion on "Net Neutrality?" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Can Green Energy Save the Internet? Can Green Energy Save the Internet? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Child Safety on Web 2.0: Who Should Protect Our Kids? Child Safety on Web 2.0: Who Should Protect Our Kids? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Borders and Internet Governance: Challenges for Businesses Operating Abroad Borders and Internet Governance: Challenges for Businesses Operating Abroad Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Radio Frequency in Document Identification Roundtable Discussion On Passports, Real ID, and Other Digital IDs Human identification documents are going digital -- and many are going wireless using radio frequency technologies. From border crossing documents to federal government ID cards, the U.S. government is bringing human identification into the digital age. This RFID Roundtable discussed the various digital document identification projects underway and explored the policy balancing inherent in issuing these radio frequency-enabled credentials. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Warehousing Consumers' Online Travels To Catch Child Predators and Terrorists: Privacy Implications? Expected legislation in Congress would require Web sites and Internet service providers to retain the records of their customers' online activities for a period of time -- often referred to as "data retention." Law enforcement officials, including the Department of Justice and most state attorneys general, are proponents of such data warehousing to aid in law enforcement attempts to apprehend terrorists and child predators. Many privacy advocates oppose legislation because of the potential ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Should Congress Decree Social Networking and Chat Sites Teen-Free Zones? Numerous Congressional hearings have probed whether chat rooms, social networking sites and chat services present a danger to children and teens. The House passed the Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA) that requires schools and libraries to block teens' access to such sites. Further, some policymakers have proposed requiring such sites to block access to teens outright. The panel explored whether these sites inherently present a danger to teens worthy of such measures and whether such man ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Content Ratings for the Web? Legislating a "Sexually Explicit" Label for Web Sites Should Congress require U.S. Web sites to display a government rating label for pages that include "sexually-explicit" material? Several bills are moving through Congress that would create a government warning label for such content. Panelists debated the impact of this proposal. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Transatlantic Dialogue on the Digital Economy The Internet Caucus Advisory Committee, Transatlantic Policy Network, and European Internet Foundation teamed up to host A Transatlantic Dialogue on the Digital Economy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Policymakers' Guide to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Roundtable Discussion on Opportunities and Challenges The Internet Caucus Advisory Committee hosted a roundtable discussion focusing on RFID technology. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Legislating Network Neutrality - Necessary? The Internet Caucus Advisory Committee hosted a discussion focusing on the legislative proposals percolating in Congress on so-called "Network Neutrality." No fewer than six House and Senate bills are circulating in Congress that in some way address this amorphous policy question. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tracking Wireless Location Privacy: Who Knows Where You Are? Variations of location-based services offer consumers the convenience of mapping their daily commute from their automobile, finding nearby restaurants using their mobile phone, or locating and tracking friends from social networks. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net Conference 2006: On the Internet, Can/Should Everyone Be A Publisher? Breakout Session: On the Internet, Can/Should Everyone Be A Publisher? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website State of the Net Conference 2006: Living Our Lives Online: Are We (and the Net) Ready? General Session: Trust, Privacy&Security Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet Caucus Speakers Series: Hector Ruiz, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CEO Hector Ruiz, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AMD discusses the importance of technological innovation and its impact on the U.S. competitiveness agenda and the future of the technology industry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet Caucus Speakers Series: Brad Smith, Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith, General Counsel, Microsoft discusses the need for federal privacy and security legiuslation to address growning consumer concern about the Internet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Global Internet Governance: Should there be an enhanced role for the U.N.? Ambassador David Gross and Commerce Assistant Secretary Michael Gallagher briefed Congressional staff on the upcoming World Summit on Information Society happening in November in Tunis. The discussion ranged from domain adminsitration to cyber security. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interpreting Grokster: Protecting Copyright in the the Age of Peer-to-Peer The Supreme Court ruled in in June the copyright case MGM v. Grokster, addressing the issue of whether the creators of certain peer-to-peer programs could be held liable for the illegal downloading of copyrighted works using the software. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The U.S. PATRIOT Act and E-Surveillance The U.S. PATRIOT Act and E-Surveillance Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Roundtable Discussion With Councillors Kobayashi and Seko, Japanese Diet Roundtable Discussion With Councillors Kobayashi and Seko Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Role of States and Cities in Regulating the Internet The Role of States and Cities in Regulating the Internet Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blocking VoIP Calls - Foreboding Harbinger or Benign Fluke? Blocking VoIP Calls - Foreboding Harbinger or Benign Fluke Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website McCain-Feingold in Cyberspace McCain-Feingold in Cyberspace Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website RFID Discussion Panel RFID Panel Discussion Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website