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Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ > --- On Tue, 27/10/09, Michael Holloway > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Michael Holloway <[email protected]> > > Subject: [ORG-discuss] Come see Bruce Schneier talk in London > > To: "Open Rights Group open discussion list" > > <[email protected]> > > Date: Tuesday, 27 October, 2009, 4:16 PM Bruce Schneier is > coming to > > London in December and will be doing a talk for ORG. Hope > to meet more > > of the discuss crowd at the event. > > > > ==== > > > > We live in a unique time in our technological history. The > cameras are > > ubiquitous, but we can still see them. ID checks are > everywhere, but > > we still know they're going on. Computers inherently > generate personal > > data, and everyone leaves an audit trail everywhere they go. > > > > Bruce Schneier, internationally-renowned cryptographer, > technologist > > and author, will share his vision of current and future > technologies' > > effects on privacy. Schneier rejects the traditional "security vs. > > privacy" dichotomy in favor of a more subtle and realistic one. > > > > "Data is the pollution problem of the information age and > we need to > > start thinking about how to deal with it." > > > > When? Doors open at 1830, Friday 4 December 2009 Where? St Albans > > Centre, 18 Brooke St, London, London EC1N 7RD (More info here) > > > > Jim Killock, Executive Director of Open Rights Group, will > chair the > > audience Q&A. Drinks will be available at the venue before > and after > > the talk. An audio and video recording will be made available after > > the event. > > > > Tickets and more info > > http://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/2009/bruce-schneier-event > > > > > > > > -- > > Michael Holloway > > > > Operations Manager, Open Rights Group > > Phone: +44 (0) 20 7096 1079 > > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/openrightsgroup > > Web: http://www.openrightsgroup.org > > Fax: +44 (0) 20 7070 7011 > > Office: 7th floor, 100 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8AL, UK > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ORG-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openrightsgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/org-discuss > > To unsubscribe, send a blank email to > > [email protected] > > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
