Commerce Department's Digital Economy Board Meets Dec. 15, Notice Says

The Department of Commerce’s Digital Economy Board of Advisors (DEBA), formed about a year ago to encourage growth in the digital economy and promote internet policy (see 1511240034 and 1605160058), scheduled a Dec. 15 public meeting, said a notice in Tuesday's Federal Register. A detailed agenda will be posted before the meeting. DEBA's activities include collecting and analyzing the free flow of information on the internet, including policies that may curb cross-border information flows, providing advice on policy issues like increasing broadband capacity and enhancing cybersecurity and privacy, promoting new technologies and understanding the impact of the internet on job growth and the economy. The 8:30 a.m.-noon meeting will be at 1401 Constitution Ave. NW.