by Erik Kain on November 15, 2011
If most of the Techonomy experience can be defined by its optimism and exuberance over the role of technology and social media in the future, Monday afternoon’s security round-table was its antithesis. Forbes editor Bruce Upbin moderated a panel including Bret Hartman of RSA, Mohd Noor Amin of IMPACT and Jody Westby of Global Cyber [...]
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by Erik Kain on November 14, 2011
Hamadoun Touré, the Secretary General of the ITU, spoke at Techonomy Sunday and defended his push to have the United Nations declare access to broadband a human right. Unfortunately, rights language tends to muddy an otherwise important conversation. Rather than shining a light on the importance of bringing connectivity to the world’s poor, we inevitably [...]
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