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He is the author of The Mobile Satellite Handbook (Wiley publishers) and a regular editorial contributor on technology policy to The Hill newspaper. Previously, he directed public affairs and aspects of strategic business planning for COMSAT; worldwide Internet public policies for IBM; global public affairs for Network Solutions and VeriSign; and US public affairs for CompTIA.</p> </div> <div id="links" class="pipedLinks"> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.cochetti.us" title="New window will open - http://www.cochetti.us" target="_blank">Website</a></li> </ul> </div> <p id="cc"> Except where otherwise noted, all postings by Roger Cochetti on CircleID are licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ /2.5/" class="blue">Creative Commons License</a>. </p> </div> <!-- MEMBER SUB NAV ///////////////////////////////////////////////////// --> <div id="headerSubNav"> <ul> <li id="current"><a href="https://circleid.com/members/7074">Featured Blogs (2)</a></li> <li ><a href="https://circleid.com/members/7074/comments/">Comments (2)</a></li> </ul> <div class="clear"></div> </div> </div> <!-- MEMBER POSTS ///////////////////////////////////////////////////// --> <div class="container2c"> <div class="colWrapper"> <div class="colA"> <div class="colPad"> <h2>Featured Blogs</h2> <div class="postList" style="padding-bottom:30px;"> <h3 style="padding-top:0;margin-top:0;border:none;"><a href="https://circleid.com/posts/a-collision-between-tech-policy-and-foreign-policy-the-un-cybercrime-convention">A Collision Between Tech Policy and Foreign Policy: the UN Cybercrime Convention</a></h3> <div class="byLine">Related Topics: <a href="/topics/cybercrime" class="red">Cybercrime</a>, <a href="/topics/cybersecurity" class="red">Cybersecurity</a>, <a href="/topics/internet_governance" class="red">Internet Governance</a>, <a href="/topics/policy_regulation" class="red">Policy & Regulation</a>,</div> <p> Sometime by year-end, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) will vote on the proposed UN Convention Against Cybercrime. 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By all accounts, Facebook hoped the Board would have global legitimacy to make the toughest content decisions and help avoid reputational damage for being biased, arbitrary, tone-deaf, or worse. <a href="https://circleid.com/posts/20210423-facebooks-supreme-court-has-implications-for-international-law" class="red"><span class="readmore">more</span></a> </p> <div class="postInfo pipedLinks"> <ul> <li>By <a href="https://circleid.com/members/7074" class="blue">Roger Cochetti</a></li> <li>Apr 24, 2021</li> <li>Comments: 2</li> <li>Views: 13,092</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="colB"> <div class="colPad"> <!-- TOPIC INTERESTS --> <h2 style="margin-bottom:10px;">Topic Interests</h2> <div style="padding:0 0 30px 0;line-height:20px;"> <a href="https://circleid.com/topicslaw"><strong>Law</strong></a>, <a href="https://circleid.com/topicspolicy_regulation"><strong>Policy & Regulation</strong></a>, <a href="https://circleid.com/topicsinternet_governance"><strong>Internet Governance</strong></a>, <a href="https://circleid.com/topicscybersecurity"><strong>Cybersecurity</strong></a>, <a href="https://circleid.com/topicscybercrime"><strong>Cybercrime</strong></a> </div> <!-- RECENT COMMENTS --> <h2>Recent Comments</h2> <div class="postListMini" style="padding:0 0 15px 0;"> <div class="cmntList"> <strong><a href="https://circleid.com/posts/a-collision-between-tech-policy-and-foreign-policy-the-un-cybercrime-convention/#13413">A Collision Between Tech Policy and Foreign Policy: the UN Cybercrime Convention</a></strong> <div class="byLine">Dec 10, 2024 9:34 AM PST</div> </div> <div class="cmntList"> <strong><a href="https://circleid.com/posts/20210423-facebooks-supreme-court-has-implications-for-international-law/#13026">Facebook's "Supreme Court" Has Implications for International Law</a></strong> <div class="byLine">May 12, 2021 3:17 PM PDT</div> </div> </div> <!-- RECENT BLOGS --> <!-- MOST POPULAR --> <h2>Popular Posts</h2> <div class="postListMini" style="padding:0 0 30px 0;"> <h3 style="padding-top:0;margin-top:0;border:none;"><a href="https://circleid.com/posts/20210423-facebooks-supreme-court-has-implications-for-international-law">Facebook’s “Supreme Court” Has Implications for International Law</a></h3> <div class="byLine pipedLinks"> <ul> <li>Apr 24, 2021</li> <li>Comments: 2</li> <li>Views: 13,092</li> </ul> </div> <h3><a href="https://circleid.com/posts/a-collision-between-tech-policy-and-foreign-policy-the-un-cybercrime-convention">A Collision Between Tech Policy and Foreign Policy: the UN Cybercrime Convention</a></h3> <div class="byLine pipedLinks"> <ul> <li>Dec 08, 2024</li> <li>Comments: 2</li> <li>Views: 8,967</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footerContent"> <div style="float:left;"> <a href="/"><img src="/images/circleid.svg" border="0" style="width:140px;opacity: 0.9;" /></a><br /> <p style="font-size:14px;padding:11px 0 15px 0;margin:0;">A World-Renowned Source for Internet Developments. 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