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PETweb workshop in Oslo

The Norwegian Computing Center will host a PETweb workshop open to the public on December 11, 2007. Its topics are Privacy in ICT and the PETweb project. Please download the invitation letter! Post-event-presentations will be made available in the publications section on the main page.

Privacy in ICT, a concern for the individual and a challenge for the evolution of information technology, will present the research project PETweb (Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET) for Web based Services) and the strategic research project Personalized internet-based services and privacy protection. Begin: 09:30 on 11.Dec. 2007. Speeches:

• User Awareness and current use of protective measures, by Dr. Åsmund Skomedal, Norsk Regnesentral
• Privacy Principals and some business considerations, by scientist Lothar Fritsch, Norsk Regnesentral
• An ontological analysis of privacy threats impacts, by senior scientist Dr. Habtamu Abie, Norsk Regnesentral
• The surveillance state and our protection by deploying PETs, by Drs. John J. Borking, Director, Borking Consultancy, The Netherlands

You are very welcome. We are looking forward to receive your registration!

Best regards

Åsmund Skomedal, Research Director

Please return your registration to: Dag Haug.