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What to do about ransomware payments

Issue Brief Mar 8, 2023

Inside Bangladesh’s new data protection laws

By Stephen Weymouth

The 2022 Draft Data Protection Act (DPA), which establishes new restrictions related to the processing, storage, and transfer of data, appears to move Bangladesh’s digital governance in a different direction.

Bangladesh Digital Policy

What to do about ransomware payments

Report Mar 3, 2023

Critical connectivity: Reducing the price of data in African markets

By Aubrey Hruby

This report analyzes the current state of the digital transformation in Africa and outlines how affordable and accessible data is imperative for further development.

Africa Digital Policy

What to do about ransomware payments

New Atlanticist Jan 24, 2023

Biden’s call to modernize US tech policy would pay transatlantic dividends

By Kenneth Propp

If Congress and the White House can unite to pass regulations on data privacy and tech competition, they would set the stage for deeper EU-US coordination.

Digital Policy European Union

Content

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What to do about ransomware payments

By Carole House

And why payment bans alone aren’t sufficient.

Cybersecurity Digital Policy

In the News

Kumar interviewed on Penta podcast on geopolitics of digital currencies

Listen to the full interview here.

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

GeoTech Cues

EU AI Act sets the stage for global AI governance: Implications for US companies and policymakers

By Mohamed Elbashir

The European Union (EU) has made a significant step forward in shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the recent approval of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) by the European Parliament. This historic legislation, passed by an overwhelming margin of 523-46 on March 13, 2024, creates the world’s first comprehensive framework […]

Artificial Intelligence Digital Policy

In the News

Kumar interviewed by P.I.T. Exchange on reimagining payment systems to rebuild the Palestinian economy

Listen to the full episode here.

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

New Atlanticist

What should digital public infrastructure look like? The G7 and G20 offer contrasting visions.

By Anand Raghuraman

The two organizations hold different views of how digital public infrastructure should shape the way markets function.

Brazil Digital Policy

In the News

“Retaliation and Resilience: China’s Economic Statecraft in a Taiwan Crisis” report cited by Brookings on eurodollars and stablecoins

Read the full paper here.

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

IranSource

Iranians sacrificed their lives to share videos of regime violence. Now there’s an online archive for the world to see.

By Cameran Ashraf

The Iranian Archive holds more than one million videos to ensure that the Women, Life, Freedom uprising led by women would not be erased.

Digital Policy Human Rights

In the News

Kumar and Chhangani cited by Ledger Insights on global interoperability standards for central bank digital currency

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Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News

Kumar cited by Vanguard Think Tank on China development of central bank digital currency

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China Digital Currencies

In the News

CBDC Tracker cited by Congressman Stephen Lynch (D-MA) in Politico

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Digital Currencies Digital Policy

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Experts

Fellow

Justin Mallen

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Global China Hub

China Chinese

Staff

Layla Mashkoor

Deputy Managing Editor

Digital Forensic Research Lab

Digital Policy Disinformation

Fellow

Jerry Mechling

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Digital Policy Technology & Innovation

Fellow

L. Daniel Mullaney

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Europe Center GeoEconomics Center

Digital Policy Economy & Business

Fellow

Susan Ness

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Digital Policy Economy & Business

Nanjala Nyabola

Fellow

Nanjala Nyabola

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Digital Forensic Research Lab

Africa Digital Policy

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