Author: theprivacyagent

New campaign for BEE SECURE

New campaign for BEE SECURE

I’m delighted to say that I’m working on the new campaign for BEE SECURE about Big Data. BEE SECURE has a new campaign each year focusing on a different subject within the general topic of its remit. Recent topics have included the Cloud (which I worked on with Debbie Plein) and Hate Speech.

Speaking on Internet of Toys at Insafe Trainer Meeting Zagreb

On July 18th I’ll be speaking along with the wonderful Barbara Buchegger of saferinternet.at at the Insafe Trainer Meeting Zagreb on the Internet Of Toys. Here’s the outline for the talk: #toysrus? Throughout the ages kids have imagined their toys coming to life & being…

CRYPTOlunch special “HoHoHo” Security Edition

CRYPTOlunch special “HoHoHo” Security Edition

Do you have any evil digital Christmas gift wishes? This CRYPTOlunch will enlighten you! We will keep the same event format which characterizes the CRYPTOlunch soul. Free food, interesting and funny facts and sound practical tips will be given by information security experts. We will…

Mreža znanja 2016, Ljubljana, November 24

Mreža znanja 2016, Ljubljana, November 24

In November I’ll be visiting Ljubljana for the first time to speak at the annual Mreža znanja conference. My session is titled “Did Your Toaster Burn The Internet?” and I think there will be live streaming. Can’t wait 😉

Talk: Online Privacy Challenges

I’ll be speaking on the topic of Online Privacy Challenges Thursday 29 September 2016 From 6.30pm to 8.30pm VAPIANO 28-32 Place de la Gare – Lux-Ville No entry-fee, pay-by consumption “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the…

CryptoLunch 3 – From Antivirus to Zombie botnet: how reliable are cybersecurity tools ?

CryptoLunch 3 – From Antivirus to Zombie botnet: how reliable are cybersecurity tools ?

On Thursday, September 22nd I will be speaking at the 3rd CryptoLunch along with Matthieu Farciot from Securitymadein.lu This third CRYPTOlunch edition will focus on the following issues : In IT security, how rational can fear be? How individual protection should be set up in cybersecurity?…

10th International Conference “Keeping Children and Young People Safe Online”

10th International Conference “Keeping Children and Young People Safe Online”

On September 22nd I’ll be in Warsaw, Poland speaking at the 10th International Conference “Keeping Children and Young People Safe Online”. My talk is entitled “Big Data Disasters – or Are We All Prepared To Be Pwned?” The full programme is here “The conference will…

Kids special edition of the Privacy Salon

Kids special edition of the Privacy Salon

To celebrate(?) the return to school we will he holding a kids special edition of the Privacy Salon on Saturday, October 1st from 11:00 to 13:30. Kids from 8 to 14 years old can participate, and can invite their parents to take part too if…

CryptoParty4Kids – Summer Edition

I had a great time helping to facilitate the CryptoParty4Kids – Summer Edition which SECURITYMADEIN.LU organised on 29th July 2016 at the “Représentation permanente de l’Union Européenne au Luxembourg” (Maison de l’Europe) where children could discover the field of information security through playful workshops.