Starlink later helped fend off Russian jamming attacks against its service to Ukraine with a quick and relatively simple code update.
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY. U.S. businesses have a long history of working with the U.S. government in the midst of war.
More recently, service contractors such as Kellogg, Brown, and Root built and staffed bases, providing logistical support in Iraq and Afghanistan.
That is not the case for many of the tech companies operating in Ukraine.
These technology companies’ efforts have been laudable and, in most cases, are aligned with the U.S. government’s work on Ukraine.
Tech companies have demonstrated how businesses can support military and security operations as well as their independent power and willingness to act.
Now is the time to reach out to tech company leaders and initiate substantive and continuing conversations about these companies’ abilities and plans. »