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Hanukkah Party
Hanukkah Holiday Party and Menorah Lighting! The Future of Privacy Forum and the Israel Tech Policy Institute invite you to a reception in honor of Limor Shmerling Magazanik, newly appointed Managing Director of the Israel Tech Policy Institute. Come prepared to enjoy latkes, collect gelt, and enjoy a toast with Israeli wines! Limor Shmerling Magazanik was until recently Director of Strategic Alliances at the Israel Privacy Protection Authority. She was responsible for creating and maintaining local and…
Find out more »FPF Privacy Book Club – The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America
The FPF Privacy Book Club provides members with the opportunity to read a wide range of books — privacy, data, ethics, academic works, and other important data relevant issues — and have an open discussion of the selected literature. We are excited to share The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America by Professor Sarah E. Igo was chosen as the popular favorite by our readers. We are thrilled Professor Igo will be joining us for the December book club to introduce her book…
Find out more »Education Data Privacy, Security, and Interoperability
This Privacy, Interoperability, and Security Convening is co-hosted by Project Unicorn, InnovateEDU, and the Future of Privacy Forum. It will bring together experts from different organizations and communities to explore how privacy and interoperability in education can work together and mutually support each other while acknowledging the tensions that exist between the two.
Find out more »[Webinar] CCPA vs. GDPR: An in depth Comparative Analysis (Thurs, Dec 13, at 10:00 AM ET)
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and DataGuidance have released a new Comparison Guide on the GDPR vs. CCPA, which provides an in-depth analysis on the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The Guide highlights the degree of similarity of the GDPR and CCPA on the five key provisions, and a detailed analysis of the similarities and differences. Please join the Webinar on Thursday, December, 13, 2018, 10:00 AM (EST), and meet the…
Find out more »Privacy Protection Laws: Looking Toward the Future
The Israel Tech Policy Institute and the Israel Bar Association invite you to a seminar in Tel Aviv on legal issues concerning the core of the digital economy and society in the age of the Internet. In one of the sessions, Future of Privacy Forum CEO Jules Polonetsky will be leading a discussion on how Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and legislative efforts in the United States are affecting the global privacy landscape. In the final session, ITPI Director…
Find out more »Navigating Privacy in a Data Centric World
Almost every area of technical progress today is reliant on ever broader access to personal information. Companies, academic researchers, governments and philanthropists utilize ever more sensitive data about individuals movements, health, online browsing, home activity, social interactions. To collect the data, cars, drones, phones, wearables, TVs and faces are tracked. Sensors that see and hear collect new types of information and machine learning provides exponentially deeper analysis. Will European data protection reshape the leading data intensive technologies? With the backlash…
Find out more »ITPI: 2019 Privacy Predictions in the Post GDPR Era
To celebrate CyberWeek, Israel Tech Policy Institute Executive Director Limor Shmerling Magazanik will join an expert panel on the future of data protection and privacy. The panel will be followed by a cocktail hour at the Social Club, then dinner in the heart of Tel Aviv's vibrant Rothchild district. The event is open to the public! Agenda: 18:00-18:30 - Gathering 18:30-19:15 - Expert Panel discussing the 2019 predictions of data, privacy, policy and enforcement, in the post GDPR era 19:15-20:00…
Find out more »Digital Data Flows Masterclass: Emerging Technologies
This Digital Data Flows Masterclass will feature experts on De-Identification, Differential Privacy, and Homomorphic Encryption. In Class 3, participants will gain an understanding of: what it means to identify individuals in datasets; how to reduce risks of re-identification through anonymization and pseudonymization; what is involved in common re-identification attacks; and how data holders are using methods such as differential privacy (a statistical technique), and homomorphic encryption (an advanced computation method), to gain insights about data without identifying individuals. No technical…
Find out more »The Internet of Things and Persons with Disabilities – White Paper Launch
You and your colleagues are warmly invited to attend an event to launch the release of The Internet of Things (IoT) and Persons with Disabilities: Exploring the Benefits, Challenges, and Privacy Tensions - a white paper drafted by the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) with support from the Comcast Innovation Fund and in consultation with the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) Technology Forum. The IoT and its associated data collection is producing accessibility-related advances, ranging from smart home devices to self-driving cars. IoT devices and…
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