Privacy Enhacing Technologies

Privacy Enhancing Technologies: How to create a trusted Information Society

21 November 2007 London, UK

On May 2nd the European Commission adopted a Communication "Promoting Data Protection by Privacy enhancing Technologies (PETs)" in which it calls for stepping up research in and development of PETs. In this context, the outcome of this event will be taken into consideration by the European Commission in its formulation of upcoming work programmes for funding calls in this area of the FP7-ICT programme and will influence the direction of future research in the fields of privacy and technology.