WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Internet Governance Forum USA, an auxiliary of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum, will host a multistakeholder event on July 21 to address the Biden administration’s $45 billion initiative to provide broadband access to everyone in the U.S. by 2030. The Forum—the largest of its kind in the U.S.—is an opportunity to discuss policy related to digital equity, data privacy, encryption, internet fragmentation, emerging technologies, and more.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, July 21
- Time: 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. EDT
- Location: Convene, 600 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C. | Webcast available
- Link to Register: In person and via Zoom
- Media Partner: Broadband Breakfast
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Speakers: View complete list here
- Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information; National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- Darrin Jones, Assistant Director for Strategic Technology Policy, FBI
- Joshua Edmonds, Director of Digital Inclusion, City of Detroit
- Emil Ochotta, Senior Director and Global Lead for Safety Governance, Alphabet
- Eric Geller, Cybersecurity Reporter, POLITICO
- Paul Eisler, Senior Director, Cybersecurity, USTelecom
- Cristiano Lima, Technology Reporter, The Washington Post
- Yiota Souras, General Counsel, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- Adam Neufeld, SVP and Chief Impact Officer, Anti-Defamation League
- Maria Vachino, CEO, Cyntegra
- Sandy Pentland, Entrepreneurship Program Director, MIT Media Lab
- Eric Burger, Professor of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Virginia Tech
- Chris Boyer, VP of Global Security & Technology Policy, AT&T
- Steve DelBianco, CEO, NetChoice
About Internet Governance Forum USA
Internet Governance Forum USA is a platform for public officials, community leaders, and members of industry, academia, and media to discuss internet policy. Founded in 2009, the organization is an auxiliary of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
About Broadband Breakfast
Broadband Breakfast is a leading media company advocating for higher-capacity internet everywhere through topical, timely and intelligent coverage. The company’s annual Digital Infrastructure Investment conference brings the broadband and financial services sectors together to focus on assets required to support a 21st century information economy.
About STAKE Investor Relations
STAKE Investor Relations LLC is a communications advisory firm that navigates critical inflection points spanning business, public affairs, and social issues. The firm provides strategic direction and execution of initiatives that create value and maintain stakeholder trust.
