WEBCAST TODAY: Encryption Briefing: Understanding Its Technical and Human Elements @InternetSociety @ISOC_NA @ISOCDC @CenDemTech @OTI @LGBTTech @pressfreedom #encryption #encryptionbriefing
On Friday October 25th 2019 at 12pm EDT (16:00 UTC) the Internet Society, in partnership with the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), LGBT Tech, and the Open Technology Institute (OTI) will host ‘Encryption Briefing: Understanding Its Technical and Human Elements‘ – an event to illuminate the day-to-day impact of encryption and how to make sure policies protect people, vulnerable communities, commerce and national security. Dangerous myths about encryption are being increasingly used to justify laws that erode the basic foundation of trust on the Internet. It’s time to get the facts straight. At this public event, which will be streamed live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel, you will learn the truth from both the human, and technical, viewpoints.
VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/encryptionbriefing
PROGRAM (EDT = UTC-4)
12:00-13:15 The Human Side of Encryption
13:15-14:30 The Technology of Encryption
TWITTER @InternetSociety #encryption https://priv.sh/FaEnuzH
#encryptionbriefing https://priv.sh/Na4Zfny
On April 8 2017 ISOC-NY received the following memo from the Internet Society Global Policy team’s Constance Bommelaer:
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Michiel de Jong, Founder & Lead Developer, Unhosted.org – Michiel de Jong studied Computer Science at Leiden University before working as a researcher and web technology engineer in several European countries. Last year he took a three month sabbatical on tropical island Bali, to work on a hobby project. The result became known as the Unhosted project and quickly gained a lot of momentum in the free software community. This way, what started as a programming holiday, turned into a full-time occupation for him.
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