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Data privacy & cybersecurity: Stiff criminal penalties must be imposed on hackers who tap into computers and steal personal/financial information and/or damage hardware.
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Testimony of Scott Taylor, Chief Privacy Officer, Hewlett-Packard Company Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection; Committee on Energy and Commerce of the United States House of Representatives, June 20, 2006.
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Digital rights management: Policies must strike a balance between protecting copyright holders and enabling the public to use digital products and content without undue legal restrictions or technical mandates.
E-government: Investments in federal partnerships with high-tech firms for non-mission critical IT services should be increased for more efficient and innovative government solutions.
Healthcare IT: The President's e-Health program and nation's healthcare IT infrastructure must be properly funded to manage costs and improve care for patients.
Homeland security: A full, fair and open competitive bidding process should be accelerated for new DHS information technology procurements.
Nanotechnology: Increased funding for nanotechnology research and development is pertinent to the country's position in the high-tech industry.
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Testimony of R. Stanley Williams, HP Fellow, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the United States Senate. |
Telecommunications & spectrum reform: The 1996 Telecom Act must be updated to address new Internet and communications technologies, while promoting competition in the digital age.
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