BSA in the News

AP News, October 8, 2021. The software trade association BSA said it welcomed the White House’s attention to combating AI bias but is pushing for an approach that would require companies to do their own assessment of the risks of their AI applications and then show how they will mitigate those risks. Read more

Inside Cybersecurity, October 6, 2021. Henry Young, policy director for BSA | The Software Alliance, told Inside Cybersecurity, the discussion at the workshop was “positive” and “substantive.” However, he said “people are struggling through the challenges but I don’t think there is anything approaching a consensus at this point.” Read more

Inside Cybersecurity, October 4, 2021. A coalition of major industry groups, including BSA, is urging lawmakers to make “bidirectional sharing and collaboration” a fundamental part of their cyber incident reporting bills, ahead of a markup this week in the Senate Homeland Security Committee and other proposals pending in Congress. Read more

Washington Post, September 28, 2021. “That kind of two-way conversation to see where objectives align, and where they don't align, can be a really valuable part of the TTC,” said Aaron Cooper, vice president of tech trade group BSA. Read more