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RECENT POLICY PAPERS:


7/31 -  SIIA Letter in Support of H.R. 5882 - Critical Immigration Legislation
6/13 -  SIIA Comments to the Australia Privacy Commissioner, “Draft Voluntary Information Security Breach Notification Guide” (Consultation Paper, published April 2008)
5/15 -  Testimony of Mark Bohannon on Digital Piracy - Texas Legislature
5/7 -  SIIA Comments to US DoED on FERPA Regulations
4/24 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  SIIA Letter to Industry Canada Outlining Key Issues in Breach Notification Model

RECENT POLICY UPDATES & ALERTS:


8/7 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  Summary of Initial Experts Dialogue on Information Assurance held on July 30, 2008
7/9 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  SIIA Update: Senate Commerce Hearing, "Privacy Implications of Online Advertising"
7/7 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  SIIA UPDATE: Canada Releases its Updated Model on Data Breach Reporting and Notification
7/2 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  A Model For Data Breach Reporting And Notification Under PIPEDA (Updated by Industry Canada, June 2008)
6/27 - MEMBERS ONLY ACCESS  Intellectual Property Update

PRESS:


SIIA In The News

Oregon Man Sentenced to Four Years for Selling Counterfeit Software
7/24 - Government Technology
SIIA Endorses New Legislation to Retain Foreign-Born Graduates with Critical Experience as Boost to American Innovation and Competitiveness
6/5 - News Blaze

SIIA Press Releases

7/31 - Software and Information Industries Urge Passage of Bipartisan Immigration Reform Legislation
6/5 - SIIA Endorses New Legislation to Retain Foreign-Born Graduates
5/15 - SIIA Testifies Before Texas Legislature on Digital Piracy
2/25 - SIIA Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Address Clear Intellectual Property Enforcement Imbalance Between States and Private Parties
1/28 - As President Bush and Congress Address Nation’s Economic Condition, New Report Reveals Software & Information Industries as Bright Spot in Slowing Economy


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Government Affairs Priorities

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Government Affairs Council Meeting

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