FEB 28, 2018 CONSTITUTION CENTER 400 7th St SW Washington, DC 20024 The 2018 PrivacyCon will expand collaboration among leading privacy and security researchers, academics, industry representatives, consumer advocates, and the government. As part of this initiative, the FTC sought general research that explores the privacy and security implications of emerging technologies, such as the…
Category: Announcements
Public Knowledge Hosts Post-Equifax Privacy Briefing February 5
Public Knowledge will host a briefing on privacy legislation February 5 from 2 – 3 p.m. at the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The briefing, “Privacy Protections in the Post-Equifax Era,” will outline privacy legislation expected for 2018 and review lessons learned from the 2017 Equifax data breach. Public Knowledge’s Senior Vice President, Harold Feld, will…
New Event of Note: International Privacy+Security Forum
One of the absolute joys of blogging about privacy and breaches for the last 11+ years is that I’ve had the opportunity to meet so many fantastic scholars and practitioners. But I’ve only had that opportunity because a few people have done the hard work to organize events and to graciously offer to comp me so…
NZ: Competition: create a trust mark for privacy and win $3,500
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner is offering $3,500 to a designer or artist who can help create a winning privacy trust mark. The Privacy Commissioner wants a trust mark design that is attractive and conveys a ‘privacy first’ approach taken by a product or service. Graphic designers and artists are invited to enter the…