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BSA Welcomes the Administration's Focus on Digital Trade in its Initiation of NAFTA Modernization Process

MAY 17, 2017 | US

BSA | The Software Alliance welcomes the Administration’s notification to Congress today that it intends to initiate negotiations on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The notification under the Trade Promotion Act (TPA) is a first step towards modernizing this important agreement in consultation with Congress. Read more

BSA Applauds Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee Passage of OPEN Government Data Act

MAY 16, 2017 | US

BSA | The Software Alliance applauds Chairman Johnson and Ranking Member McCaskill for their swift action in passing the OPEN Government Data Act (S. 760) out of committee. Read more

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BSA Applauds House Passage of the Modernizing Government Technology Act

MAY 16, 2017 | US

Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act (H.R. 2227). Passage of the MGT Act is a critical step toward a more secure and more efficient federal government. The costs of relying on outdated legacy systems are unsustainable. Read more

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Administration Executive Order Emphasizes Importance of Cybersecurity

MAY 11, 2017 | US

BSA | The Software Alliance welcomes news that President Trump today signed an Executive Order on Cybersecurity. As the world's most connected nation, ensuring trust in our networked systems must be a top priority. Read more

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BSA Welcomes Confirmation of US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer

MAY 10, 2017 | US

BSA | The Software Alliance praises the confirmation of Robert Lighthizer as United States Trade Representative (USTR). During his confirmation hearing, Lighthizer affirmed as part of his trade agenda that “it is essential to moving forward that we have free flow of data, and that you can store the data where it makes sense economically.” Read more

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DSM Midterm Review: BSA Calls for Consolidation of Progress Made

MAY 09, 2017 | EUROPEAN UNION

On the occasion of the Digital Single Market Strategy’s two-year anniversary, the European Commission released today a Communication on the DSM’s midterm review, unveiling a series of new targets, ranging from a possible legislative instrument on B2B contractual clauses to cybersecurity standards, certification and labeling. BSA | The Software Alliance calls on the European Commission to stay the course and give priority to the 16 initiatives of the original strategy. Read more

Press Releases

BSA Welcomes the Administration's Focus on Digital Trade in its Initiation of NAFTA Modernization Process

BSA Applauds Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee Passage of OPEN Government Data Act

BSA Applauds House Passage of the Modernizing Government Technology Act

Administration Executive Order Emphasizes Importance of Cybersecurity

BSA Welcomes Confirmation of US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer

DSM Midterm Review: BSA Calls for Consolidation of Progress Made

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