Talent, Member Benefits
Matt Gardner
These Startups Are Hiring!

These startups are hiring, among thousands of jobs on the CTC Job Board right now!

These Startups Are Hiring!
Talent, Member Benefits
Matt Gardner
CTC Academy: New AI Program Offered In ...

CTC Academy offers a new program in AI partnered with Microsoft starting May 15th.

CTC Academy: New AI Program Offered In Partnership With Microsoft (Starting May 15th)
Member Benefits, Talent
Matt Gardner
CTC ACADEMY: Looking For Training Options? ...

Catch these upcoming certifications through CTC Academy!

CTC ACADEMY: Looking For Training Options? Here's What's Next
Member Benefits
Matt Gardner
CTC Announces New E-Commerce Benefit With ...

CTC announces a new member benefit with Easyship. Connect your e-commerce platform in minutes and ship to your customers right away.

CTC Announces New E-Commerce Benefit With Easyship
Member Benefits, Talent
Matt Gardner
Cloud Careers and Training With CalCloud + CTC ...

How can members utilize the Job Board and other benefits in a unique way to make the most of membership.

Cloud Careers and Training With CalCloud + CTC Talent Initiative

Advocacy

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OPINION: California Must End DMV Data Sales

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OPINION: California Must End DMV Data Sales

The on-going efforts of the California DMV to monetize the information of California consumers - information collected using the full force of state requirement and gathered on forms with which citizens must comply - has generated tens of millions in revenue to DMV through sale to private businesses. This practice must end immediately.

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Opinion: Where are the promised fixes to the new privacy law?

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Opinion: Where are the promised fixes to the new privacy law?

One year ago, the California Legislature passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and then-Gov. Jerry Brown signed it into law. Even at passage, the legislative leadership recognized its flaws – what some observers called an “unmitigated disaster in the making” – and committed to addressing its flaws in the year before it took effect in January of 2020.

Five Big Ideas in Science and Technology for the Trump Administration

Five Big Ideas in Science and Technology for the Trump Administration

The Trump Administration has opportunities to make generational leaps in American research and development. These five big ideas in applications could propel both American industry and ingenuity, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs in emerging markets with wide open potential.

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Investor Attitudes Toward Internet Regulations

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Investor Attitudes Toward Internet Regulations

"I think we are in a substantial era of transition," Matthew LeMerle told CTC. LeMerle's firm, Fifth Era, has published their annual survey of investor attitudes toward Internet regulation. He spoke with CTC on the Innovation Agenda podcast about the findings of the survey.

CTC Heads to Washington

CTC Heads to Washington

Legislation surrounding tax, trade, cybersecurity, broadband, privacy, new technology, and workforce development is always changing. Participants in the annual CompTIA DC Fly-In capture opportunities to join in panel discussions with Capitol Hill staff and think tanks and a range of meetings with Congressional members and staff.

Why Must It Be Tax (Extenders) Season Again?

Why Must It Be Tax (Extenders) Season Again?

A bad habit has developed in Washington. Like many bad DC habits, this one is about procrastination and creating unnecessary uncertainty for innovators. In the days ahead, Congress will consider renewal of a package of tax incentives and breaks known as tax extenders. We've been through this before.

Guest Post: Playing Politics With Internet Taxes

Guest Post: Playing Politics With Internet Taxes

One would think that immediate passage of a permanent moratorium would be a foregone conclusion, particularly since the taxes discriminate against certain technologies and business plans, and ultimately fall heaviest on those least able to bear the burden.