December 14: Lorrie Cranor with FPF Capital Area Academic Network and Consumer Business Dialogue
FPF’s Capital Area Academic Network and Consumer Business Dialogue invites you to join us for a discussion with:
FTC Chief Technologist Lorrie Faith Cranor
During this joint meeting of the FPF Capital Area Academic Network and Consumer Business Dialogue, Lorrie Faith Cranor will discuss her role as FTC Chief Technologist, and her academic research and policy development priorities.
Lorrie Faith Cranor
Lorrie Faith Cranor joined the US Federal Trade Commission as Chief Technologist in January 2016. She is on leave from Carnegie Mellon University where she is a Professor of Computer Science and of Engineering and Public Policy, Director of the CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory (CUPS), and Co-director of the MSIT-Privacy Engineering masters program. She also co-founded Wombat Security Technologies, an information security awareness training company. Cranor has authored over 150 research papers on online privacy and usable security, and has played a central role in establishing the usable privacy and security research community, including her founding of the Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security. She was previously a researcher at AT&T Labs-Research. Cranor holds a doctorate in Engineering and Policy from Washington University in St. Louis. She is a Fellow of the ACM and IEEE.
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Lunch will be served
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If you are unable to join us in person, you may join via dial-in. Please just select “RSVP-Dial-in” under the registration link.