BSA in the News

Inside US Trade, March 25, 2022. The US and the EU are "sending a message to the rest of the world that a strong transatlantic agreement will help increase trust in the responsible movement of data across borders," said Victoria Espinel, the CEO of BSA | The Software Alliance Read more

FedScoop, March 24, 2022. If OMB does intend on requiring audits, it needs to ensure qualified auditors exist — lest companies struggle to bring their software to government, said Henry Young, director of policy at the Business Software Alliance. Read more

Nextgov, March 11, 2022. “We believe the 72 hours should run, not from an entity’s reasonable belief, but from knowledge that a covered incident occurred,” Henry Young, policy director for BSA | The Software Alliance, said. Read more

POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, March 9, 2022. The global software industry’s largest trade association wants Congress to require higher education institutions that receive federal funding to incorporate cybersecurity into any software development classes they offer. That’s one of the 12 “aggressive but achievable” recommendations in a letter that the trade group BSA sent Wednesday to Inglis and Anne Neuberger, the deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology. BSA shared the letter exclusively with MC in advance of its release. Read more