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Förderverein Informationstechnik und Gesellschaft
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------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 11:50:41 +0100 From: Ian Brown <I.Brown@cs.ucl.ac.uk> To: ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk Subject: International Forum on Surveillance by Design Send reply to: ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk
PRELIMINARY NOTICE
International Forum on Surveillance by Design
A one day public meeting on the development of global surveillance strategies for law enforcement and national security
The Old Theatre London School of Economics Houghton Street London WC1A 2AE
Friday September 22, 2000
Hosted by the Department of Information Systems The London School of Economics
Organised by Privacy International, the American Civil Liberties Union, and Quintessenz
Sponsored by Zero Knowledge Systems and the Electronic Privacy Information Center
Admission : free
The global nature of digital telecommunications has prompted government surveillance to become international. One of the primary interests of governments has been to ensure that the capacity for surveillance is maintained and enhanced during the adoption of new technologies and techniques. This conference will explore these technical and legal initiatives, and provide a public forum for open discussion.
The full programme and speakers will be announced shortly, but sessions will include :
* National Action: What Has Gone Before
UK Regulation of Investigatory Powers
US Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, Unlawful Conduct, CESA and Carnivore
* International Action
G8 Action Plans on Cybercrime
Mutual Legal Assistance
* Sum of All Action: Council of Europe on Cybercrime
* Technology Initiatives
Mobile Phone Infrastructure: Building Insecurity
Internet Infrastructure: Building Uncertainty
* Resistance to Construct Surveillance by Design
* Action Plan
Places are strictly limited in number, so anyone wishing to attend should email the conference chair, Simon Davies, on s.g.davies@lse.ac.uk
Telephone enquiries : 020 7955 6579
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