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Oct192018

Joint Press Statement from Commissioner Věra Jourová and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on the Second Annual EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Review

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Commissioner Věra Jourová made the following statement regarding the second annual U.S.-E.U. Privacy Shield review:

Oct182018

Remarks by Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the Second Annual Review of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield in Brussels, Belgium

Now, as we begin this Second Annual Review, I am pleased to share with you that it has taken only 24 months for Privacy Shield to enroll the same number of participants as it took the Safe Harbor program 13 years to achieve. The high level of demand among so many companies for Privacy Shield is a testament to the growing desire for stable and secure cross-border data flows. It is also testament...

Oct182018

Op-Ed: Transatlantic Privacy Deal is Vital to Trade

As dozens of officials from the US and the EU convene in Brussels this week for the second annual review of the EU-US Privacy Shield framework, they can take pride in one overriding fact: Privacy Shield works. The Privacy Shield framework, which governs transatlantic exchanges of personal data, works for European individuals by creating enforceable privacy protections and multiple layers of...

Oct192018

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U.S. Census Bureau Recruits Key Partner to Improve 2020 Count of Children

Our goal for 2020 is a complete and accurate Census. To accomplish this massive undertaking without undercounts, we are working to partner with countless organizations to...

Oct192018

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The Department of Commerce Celebrates National Cyber Security Awareness Month

This October, the Department of Commerce is proud to participate as a partner in National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) for the second year in a row. NCSAM is an...

Oct172018

U.S. Census Bureau Graphic on Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes.

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U.S. Census Bureau Publishes Critical Workforce Statistics

In his July 2018 Executive Order, President Trump called for the Federal government to develop a national workforce strategy through the new National Council for the American...

Oct122018

Statement of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on FIRRMA Pilot Program

Today, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross released the following statement after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) announcement of a pilot program implementing new requirements for foreign investment set forth in the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA).

Oct052018

Op-Ed: Leveling the Playing Field for American Workers

Manufacturing is booming again in America. Production lines are rolling, smelters are aglow, and Made in America products are spreading around the globe. On this Manufacturing Day, Americans around the country can celebrate the growing manufacturing revival due to the tireless efforts of President Donald J. Trump and those in his Administration. We are focused on leveling the playing field and...

Oct022018

Remarks by Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the U.S. Census, National Partnership Press Event at the Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C.

On top of our already strong culture of data security and stewardship, we are collaborating with the federal government’s top intelligence agencies. We are working with the best cyber-security firms in the nation to further assure that all of our data systems are secure, as well as the means by which our data is gathered.

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Joint Press Statement from Commissioner Věra Jourová and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on the Second Annual EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Review

Remarks by Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the Second Annual Review of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield in Brussels, Belgium

Op-Ed: Transatlantic Privacy Deal is Vital to Trade

U.S. Census Bureau Recruits Key Partner to Improve 2020 Count of Children

The Department of Commerce Celebrates National Cyber Security Awareness Month

U.S. Census Bureau Publishes Critical Workforce Statistics

Statement of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on FIRRMA Pilot Program

Op-Ed: Leveling the Playing Field for American Workers

Remarks by Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the U.S. Census, National Partnership Press Event at the Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C.

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