IPEN initiative and first workshop
The Internet Privacy Engineering Network (IPEN) initiative has as main purpose to bring together developers and data protection experts with a technical background from different areas in order to launch and support projects building privacy into the tools that everybody uses every day or developing new tools which effectively protect and enhance our privacy. This initiative is led by Data Protection Authorities, academics and developers who are joining forces to build privacy effective solutions. Please see more info regarding IPEN here engineeringprivacy.eu
As a forum to assess the current state of play and engineer new developments in technology, the first IPEN workshop will be held in Berlin on the 26th of September 2014.
The event is designed to be practical approach for identifying and addressing privacy gaps in existing technology, in order to develop practical solutions to the most pressing technological gaps in privacy.