Strategic Technologies
With technology specialists positioned across more than 200 global cities, the U.S. Commercial Service’s Global Strategic Technologies Team provides U.S. companies with direct pathways to international partners, customers, and high‑value market opportunities. Our global network accelerates international expansion by connecting U.S. firms to vetted buyers, industry decision‑makers, and commercial ecosystems worldwide.
As part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Commercial Service is the federal government’s largest international business development organization—supporting exporters from across the United States through market intelligence, strategic guidance, and customized commercial assistance.
Our Strategic Technologies portfolio spans the sectors shaping the future of the global digital economy, including Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Advanced Computing, Quantum, Semiconductors, Cybersecurity, Cloud & Data Infrastructure, Digital Communications & Networking, FinTech, and other emerging and advanced technology fields.
We look forward to helping your company evaluate global opportunities, build trusted international partnerships, and scale your technologies in priority markets around the world.
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The Cyber Security Act 2024 (CSA) mandates licensing for cyber security service providers (CSSPs) through the National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA).
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Dual-use technologies, which have applications in both commercial and military sectors, may be subject to export regulations administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) that restrict exports to certain types of end-users and for certain uses. Exporters must ensure their items aren’t diverted to prohibited end-users or for prohibited end-uses.
Digital Attaches at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), located in U.S. Embassies and Consulates around the world, provide assistance in all areas of IP to U.S. rights holders. This includes entering new foreign markets, resolving issues related to obtaining IP rights in foreign jurisdictions, and helping address IP enforcement challenges abroad.
The Office of Digital Services Industries and the Office of Information and Communications Technology, both part of Industry and Analysis (I&A), evaluate the global digital environment and promote policies to enhance U.S. competitiveness, with the former focusing on digital services and the latter supporting U.S. suppliers of hardware ranging from semiconductors to data center equipment.