EPIC Advisor and member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) Prof. Ed Felten sat down with Slate to discuss election security. Felten has…
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David Chaum on Privacy for Cryptocurrency
David Chaum, cryptography expert and EPIC Advisor, is known as the inventor of digital cash – one of the earliest versions of Bitcoin. This year,…
Christine Borgman on University Stewardship of Data
Harvard Professor and EPIC Advisor Christine Borgman gave a lecture on “Open Data, Grey Data, and Stewardship”at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society. …
Colin Bennett Organizing Conference on Data-Driven Elections
Colin Bennett, Political Science Professor at the University of Victoria and EPIC Advisor, is organizing a conference with Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of…
Jack Balkin on Social Media’s Growing Responsibility
Jack Balkin, Professor at Yale and EPIC Advisor, recently published Fixing Social Media’s Grand Bargain. The paper centers on the growing impact social media has on…
Bruce Schneier On Cellphone Security
EPIC Advisor Bruce Schneier tells us in a piece published in the Atlantic that our private phone conversations might not be so private. After reports that President…
ICDPPC 2018 Conference Highlights
The International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) connects 119 privacy and data protection authorities from across the globe. The ICDPPC first met in 1970 and has since…
Ross Anderson Talks Privacy for Endangered Species
When we think of “privacy rights” rarely do we consider endangered animals. In a recent lecture given by EPIC Advisor Ross Anderson, he discusses methods…
Cynthia Dwork on AI Guidelines
EPIC President Marc Rotenberg requested input from several groups – including the EPIC Advisory Board – for a one-page document outlining principles for the ethical…
Dr. Pablo Molina on Open Government and Personal Privacy
Dr. Pablo Molina, EPIC Advisor, stopped by for an informal visit with EPIC staff. Molina is the Chief Information Security Officer at Drexel University and…