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The free movement of data across borders drives economic growth, development, and opportunity for all.

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BSA 2020 US Policy Agenda

BSA highlights building trust with strong privacy, cybersecurity, and trade policies.

GLOBAL NEWS & EVENTS

White House Tech Chief Calls Europe’s AI Principles Clumsy Compared to US Approach

FEB 20, 2020 | BSA IN THE NEWS | US | EUROPEAN UNION

Nextgov, February 20, 2020. The European Union released a white paper Wednesday outlining principles for regulating artificial intelligence, similar in nature to a set of principles issued by the US government in January. Analysts called the EU white paper a good start for developing a risk-based approach to regulating artificial intelligence. Read more

EU Stakes Out Positions on Regulating Data, Artificial Intelligence

FEB 20, 2020 | BSA IN THE NEWS | EUROPEAN UNION

Axios, February 20, 2020. Trade groups including BSA released statements praising the goals of the European Commission's position papers on digital data and artificial intelligence. Read more

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EU Prepares to Push Businesses to Share Data

FEB 19, 2020 | BSA IN THE NEWS | EUROPEAN UNION

Wall Street Journal, February 19, 2020. An EU-backed initiative to create standard conditions for corporate data sharing might reassure companies that existing EU laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation, won’t be violated, said BSA's Thomas Boué. Read more

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Software’s Essential Role in Securing Tomorrow

Feb 04, 2020

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Software Policy Priorities Promote Trust

Jan 28, 2020

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Promoting Trust Across Borders

Jan 22, 2020

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BSA is the voice of the global software industry.

BSA's Policy Issues

Global Data Alliance:BSA's Cross-Industry Coalition

BSA 2020 US Policy Agenda

GLOBAL NEWS & EVENTS

White House Tech Chief Calls Europe’s AI Principles Clumsy Compared to US Approach

EU Stakes Out Positions on Regulating Data, Artificial Intelligence

EU Prepares to Push Businesses to Share Data

GLOBAL POLICY ISSUES

BSA GLOBAL MEMBERS

BSA TECHPOST

Software’s Essential Role in Securing Tomorrow

Software Policy Priorities Promote Trust

Promoting Trust Across Borders

FOLLOW BSA

Membership

CONTACT BSA

Global Data Alliance:
BSA's Cross-Industry Coalition