Kantara Initiative and the National Association for Trusted Exchange Join Forces to Address Personal Privacy Preferences and Authorizations NATE and Kantara to Kick Off Joint Webinar Series in 2016 Piscataway, NJ (October 27, 2015) – Kantara Initiative and the National…
During RSA Conference, IEEE will be sponsoring a roundtable dinner on February 25th with a cross section of industry and policy experts to debate the current nature of technological change as it relates to identity and personal data, both now in the…
Join the Discussion Privacy for the People Google Hangout Hosted by IEEE 28 January 2014 12:00pm Pacific US Join the event here @ As the world celebrates Data Privacy Day on 28 January, the IEEE is hosting a “Privacy for…
Data Privacy Legal Hack-A-thon This is an unprecedented year documenting our loss of Privacy. Never before have we needed to stand up and team up to do something about it.   In honour of Privacy Day, the Legal Hackers are leading the…
The Information Sharing Working Group is happy to announce that we have now officially changed our name from the ISWG to the Consent and Information Sharing Work Group (CISWG). This enlarges the scope of the ISWG workgroup to include consent…
Today’s Guest Blog Author is Mark Lizar.  We’re pleased to share Mark’s thoughts with our readers.  Mark founded Identity Trust, a personal identity, social enterprise, as a community interest company. Was an early developer of a Vendor Relationship Management model for identity. Working on…
Mark Lizar is the Secretary of the Privacy and Public Policy Work Group (P3WG). Mark has been active with the group since June 2009 and is an important part of the team and the ongoing development of privacy and trust…
Registration is open for pii2010.  Taking place August 17-19 in Seattle during Seattle Geek Week, pii2010 will explore the future of digital privacy, identity and innovation, and how to strike a balance between protecting sensitive information and enabling new…
In Jose Manuel Barroso’s recent reshuffle of the European Commission, there were a couple of moves which bear some further inspection, from a privacy/identity perspective. The former Commissioner for Information Society, Viviane Reding, is promoted to one of the Vice…
It is now a year since the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECHR) ruling on UK vs. S and Marper. The court’s ruling in that case was clear: the UK government’s policy of systematic and indiscriminate retention of DNA samples,…