CRA Government Affairs

Computing Research Policy Blog

The Computing Research Association (or CRA) has been involved in shaping public policy of relevance to computing research for more than two decades. More recently the CRA Government Affairs program has enhanced its efforts to help the members of the computing research community contribute to the public debate knowledgeably and effectively.

Tag Archive: Internet of Things

NSF Funded IoT Security Research Excites at the 2017 CNSF Exhibition

May 24, 2017/In: Events, Internet of Things Highlights, People, Research /by Brian Mosley

On May 16th, the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF), an alliance of over 140 professional organizations, universities, and businesses, held their 23rd Annual Capitol Hill Exhibition. CNSF supports the goal of increasing the federal investment in the National Science Foundation’s research and education programs, and the exhibition itself is a great way to show members of Congress and their staff what research the American people have funded.

New Report Identifies Fundamental Research Needs for Advancing Internet of Things & Cutting-Edge Innovations

September 2, 2015/In: Cybersecurity R&D Highlights, Internet of Things Highlights, Policy, Research /by Brian Mosley

A new report, titled, “Rebooting the IT Revolution: A Call to Action,” produced by the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), calls for, “a targeted and coordinated government initiative similar to that which sparked the semiconductor revolution fifty years ago.”