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AI Antitrust and National Security
Exploring how to more effectively account for national security considerations in AI antitrust cases while respecting precedent, scope, and the core principles of antitrust law
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Preventing the onset or escalation of conflict by building a resilient global communications system
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Powering U.S. and allied security & prosperity through a resilient energy future
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Combating the ransomware threat with a cross-sector approach
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Engaging religious communities on safe and beneficial AI
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Driving more resilient lifeline critical infrastructure for our communities
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Institute for Security and Technology Announces Renewed Support from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to Advance the Future of Digital Security
The Institute for Security and Technology (IST) is excited to announce renewed support from Craig Newmark Philanthropies for our efforts to carry out a multi-pronged approach to protect, empower, and improve overall digital security preparedness and resilience, especially that of state and local governments and small- and medium-sized businesses.
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July 23, 2025
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Without Washington? IST’s Michael Klein joins Panel at CLTC’s Cyber Civil Defense Summit to highlight mechanisms for bolstering state and local cyber resilience
In June, IST Senior Director Michael Klein spoke on a panel at UC Berkeley’s Center for Long Term Cybersecurity #CyberCivilDefense Summit addressing shared responsibility of regional cyber resilience. Director for Digital Security Taylor Grossman reflects on the conversation, which highlighted pathways for improving state & local cybersecurity.
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July 2, 2025
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