IAPP National Summit 2006

The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), the world's largest association of professionals in the privacy industry, announced the opening of registration for its National Summit 2006.

Keynote speakers at the National Summit 2006:

-- Jonathan Zittrain, Co-Founder of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School.

-- Brad Smith, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, for Microsoft, who helped spearhead the company's global campaigns to bring enforcement actions against those responsible for illegal spamming, virus creation and software counterfeiting.

-- David J. Brailer, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Brailer heads President Bush's efforts to deploy widespread health-information technology within the next 10 years.

-- Christophe Pallez, Secretaire general de la CNIL, France. Secretary General Pallez has served as head of the French data protection authority since September 2005.

and my favorite ones:


4A Privacy Digital Rights Management:

Rena Mears, Partner, Deloitte
Irfan Saif, Senior Manager, Deloitte
Gary Terrell, Senior Manager, Information Security, Adobe

Digital rights management and secure documents continue to grow in importance in today’s marketplace. But they do raise serious privacy issues. Join our experts as they explore the integration of privacy protections into these technologies, and the effect upon existing privacy policies and programs.

5E Privacy and Modesty

Anita Allen Castellito, Professor of Law and Philosophy,
University of Pennsylvania School of Law

Ms. Castellito, a leading expert on the law and philosophy of privacy, will explore the constitutional and conceptual underpinnings of the law of “modesty,” a key physical aspect of privacy.