BSA in the News

The Economic Times , July 28, 2018. The article started out with exploring the notion that India’s Justice Srikrishna committee’s proposed Data Protection Bill could have positive implications and growth potential for larger companies such as Microsoft, Amazon Web Services and Google since they have established servers in India and have been aggressively expanding operations. The industry has criticised the move. BSA Country Manager Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy said data localisation requirements were contrary to the goals of promoting a Digital India, as global data transfers were critical to cloud computing and data analytics. Read more

The Hindu Business Line, July 28, 2018. The article begins with a quote from BSA on how data protection law must avoid imposing undue restrictions on data transfer and also highlights that it will be a paradigm shift in the protection of privacy and data. Read more

The Hill, July 27, 2018. BSA's Senior Policy Director Tommy Ross explains why law enforcement and tech should work to identify areas of common ground rather than focusing on areas of disagreement like encryption. Read more

Communications Daily, July 24, 2018. BSA's Vice President of Legislative Strategy Craig Albright talks with Communications Daily about BSA's legislative priorities for the year. Read more