Jacob Hafey
Jacob covers a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence ethics, political risk, and space and satellite communications.
US policies and standards for secure quantum technology deployment
Key legislations and standards overview Quantum technology represents a paradigm shift in computing and communication, and has the potential to...
Access Alert | US Commerce Department Solicits First Round of Innovation Fund (5G & Open RAN) Applications
On April 12th, the US National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), an agency within the Department of Commerce, issued its...
Access Alert | Biden Administration Seeks Public Comments on AI Accountability Policies
On 11 April, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), an agency of the US Department of Commerce, issued a...
Tech Policy Trends 2023 | US-China relations
Since taking office, the Biden Administration has shown little evidence of deviating from the era of ‘strategic competition’ with China...
Access Alert | Federal Communications Commission Votes to Establish a Space Bureau and Office of International Affairs
On 4 January, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted unanimously to adopt Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel’s initiative to create a...
Access Alert | President Joe Biden Signs Executive Order Sharpening Review of Foreign Investment in American Technology
On September 15, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed at intensifying the federal government’s review of foreign...
Access Alert | US FCC to Set Five-Year Deadline for Deorbiting LEO Satellites
On September 8, 2022, the US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) issued a Draft Report and Order (IB Docket No. 18-313)...
Access Alert | Biden Administration Releases New National Orbital Debris Implementation Plan
On July 28, 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued the National Orbital Debris Implementation...
Access Alert | US Congress Makes Significant Progress on Cybersecurity Legislation
In May 2022, the United States Congress made major progress on cybersecurity legislation – particularly with regards to interagency coordination...
How the War in Ukraine Will Shape the Future of the Internet
In a since-deleted article published on February 26 by the prominent state-owned domestic news agency RIA Novosti entitled “The Recreation...
Log4j and the Need for Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting
In late 2021, a major cyber vulnerability was detected in Apache Log4j, a logging function of Java that is present...