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From May 19-21, thousands of commercial space professionals gathered in Washington, D.C. for the ASCEND conference and the Commercial Space Policy Summit. The event brought together engineers, policym...

Yesterday’s publication of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee’s (Committee's) report, “Time is money: How regulators can support growth” is a welcome contribution to the thin...

Bottom Line Up Front Standard-Setting Organizations (SSOs) are easy to overlook because they disappear into the background when they work well. Consumers may not think about technical standards whe...

As policymakers consider various proposals for safeguarding younger users online, this article serves as a guide to understanding most commonly used legal knowledge standards. It describes existing kn...

When the Federal Trade Commission announced a $100 million settlement with Walmart over deceptive pay practices in its Spark Driver program in late February 2026, the headlines focused on tip theft an...

This March, CCIA participated in the 2026 SatShow programming and external events. With over 14,000 innovators, military decision-makers, and industry professionals from 110+ countries descending on D...

Franchises rarely improve by the third film when the first two already flopped with audiences. Yet that is essentially what California lawmakers are attempting with the BASED Act: a Sacramento-set thi...

This March, CCIA participated in a panel at SXSW to discuss how the commercial space industry has been working with astronomers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to preserve the night sky while en...

As U.S. and South Korean negotiators work to implement their new trade agreement, policymakers in Washington should be asking a simple but uncomfortable question: is it mathematically possible for the...

The strategy consultancy Oliver & Ohlbaum (O&O) has been commissioned by a group of publisher organisations to attack several industry studies (including one commissioned by CCIA) considering ...

Should a state select which websites children can access online in the name of safety and protection, taking that decision out of parents’ hands? Florida’s HB3, a law that was marketed as addressi...

As the EU shapes its digital priorities for 2026, simplifying tech rules remains at the top of the policy debate. Against this backdrop, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Eu...