Amid Russia’s war in Ukraine, the world has witnessed the unparalleled role that U.S. technology plays in advancing the democratic values of freedom, transparency and openness across the globe. […]
Congress Rushes to Weaken Tech as Russian Cyberattacks Grow More Destructive
America’s tech companies are our first line of defense against cyberattacks, safeguarding U.S. national security from techno-autocracies, such as Russia and China. But even as our adversaries grow bolder, some in Congress are pushing for legislation that would handicap the same U.S. tech companies that keep us safe. […]
As China Increases its Cyberattacks on the U.S. and Allies, Congress Rushes to Weaken U.S. Tech Companies
As Congress rushes forward anti-innovation legislation that would weaken America’s top tech companies, a new report exposes a multi-year effort by Chinese government-linked hackers to steal sensitive data from some three-dozen manufacturing and technology firms in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. […]
National Small Business Week
National Small Business Week is a time to celebrate and recognize the outsized role small businesses, their owners, and their employees play in America’s success. […]
AEP Releases New Ads Featuring Small Business Owners
The American Edge Project, a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today launched a new ad campaign featuring two small business owners describing the vital role American tech companies play in the success of our main street economy. […]
U.S. Lawmakers Ignore National Security Dangers of Handcuffing U.S. Technology Industry
The U.S. technology industry plays a critical role in protecting the national security of America and her global allies. In fact, as Russia continues its brutal invasion of Ukraine, the world is witnessing first-hand how U.S. tech companies have stopped the Kremlin’s malicious cyberattacks, thwarted misinformation campaigns, unplugged authoritarian propaganda, and exposed on-the-ground atrocities that have helped harden world opinion against Russia’s unprovoked war. […]
Foiled Russian Cyberattack Targeted Small Businesses, Home Offices – But Congress Pushes to Weaken U.S. Tech
The FBI recently announced its removal of Russian malware from thousands of computer networks across the globe. While this short-term threat was addressed, some in Congress continue to push an anti-tech agenda that would undermine companies making the largest investments in cybersecurity protections – leaving the United States and our allies more vulnerable. […]
AEP Releases New Ad: “Change Course”
The American Edge Project, a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today launched a new ad campaign spotlighting the critical role American technology plays in supporting and safeguarding our national and economic security. […]
How Congress’ Anti-Tech Political Agenda Could Aid Russia and China’s Assault Against Democracy
As Russia and China join in an authoritarianism alliance to undermine democracy across the globe, most evidently in Ukraine, American technology stands as a bulwark against their efforts. Yet driven by an anti-Big Tech political agenda, some in Congress are intent on crippling America’s ability to innovate – a central element of our country’s defense against autocracy. […]
AEP Announces National Security Advisory Board Additions
The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today announced that retired four-star General Joseph F. Dunford Jr., United States Marine Corps (USMC), who served as the 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and former Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Michael J. Morell, have joined its National Security Advisory Board. […]