WPF March 2018 Privacy Events
WPF will be speaking and/or participating in the following events this March. Please join us, or let us know if you will be attending.
March 6:
Medical ID Theft Update, IPPC U.S. Working Group
Executive Director Pam Dixon is presenting a webinar to members of the IPPC US Working Group. The webinar, to be held at the monthly meeting, will cover what medical identity theft is, how the crime operates (with new research on this), where the crime operates (also with new research), and discussion of solutions going forward. The webinar will include time for questions and answers.
What: Medical ID Theft Update by Pam Dixon
Who: IPPC US Working Group
Where: Webinar
March 23:
Annual BCLT Privacy Law Forum Silicon Valley
WPF will be participating at the annual BCLT Privacy Law Forum, to be held this year 23 March 2018 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, California.
Topics include:
•the global diffusion (or not) of EU data protection principles;
•new requirements for the explainability of algorithms; and
•the possibility that antitrust principles can be used to address concerns around market power and privacy.
For more information, see 2018 BCLT Privacy Law Forum. This event is open to the public.
March 26, 27:
KNOW Identity Conference
WPF Executive Director Pam Dixon will be speaking at the KNOW Identity Conference in Washington DC this year. The panel topic is Managing Trust in a Sharing Economy. The event will be held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.
Panel Details:
•Tuesday 27 March 2018
•10:30 – 11:20
•Managing Trust in a Sharing Economy
•Panelists: Ajay Yadav CEO at Roomi, Pam Dixon Executive Director at World Privacy Forum, Andreas Zodhiates Manager, Fraud and Risk at Lyft, Lucien de Voux Director, Digital Economy at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Annie Lin Vice President at Identity.com, Alexander Martin CEO at AC Global Risk
For more information about this event, see the KNOW Identity 2018 Conference details. This event is open to the public.
March 27:
Noon meeting with the European Data Protection Supervisor, invitation only.
March 28:
Transatlantic perspectives on Fintech Innovation and Regulation Symposium
The Fintech Innovation and Regulation Symposium will be held in NYC, March 28, 2018. This symposium provides the opportunity to discuss approaches and perspectives on a wide range of technological issues related to the US and European FinTech ecosystems: blockchain, digital identity, artificial intelligence, cyber security, privacy, and more. This is an invitation-only event.