CompTIAWorld, Issue 6, Fall 2019

Tech In Real Life Impacting Tech Pros Through CompTIA’s Advocacy Initiatives

by Roger Hughlett A r obust and diverse technology industry fuels American competitiveness, economic growth, and the prosperity of individuals and communities. CompTIA’s policy and advocacy efforts are fostering a legislative and regulatory environment that enables the tech industry to thrive by supporting an array of policy issues.

But too often, the implications for individuals working in tech are missing from conversations surrounding these policies. Tech In Real Life (#IRL) showcases the direct impact of sound and innovative policies and focuses on how America’s technology industry is positively affecting lives, every day. From physical and digital infrastructure investments, workforce training and development programs to fair global trade regulations, and privacy and security regulations that balance consumer rights with an innovative ecosystem, Tech #IRL puts faces to the policies that are shaping this dynamic industry. Here are just a few of the real-life technology professionals who are benefiting from CompTIA’s work. To read more Tech #IRL stories, visit CompTIA.org/TechinRealLife.

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