Name: Laurent

Family Name: Beslay

Affiliation: European Data Protection Supervisor

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Short BIO

Laurent Beslay works as scientific adviser, at the European Data Protection Supervisor, Brussels since September 2004. He previously worked, for six years, in the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, the IPTS (Institute for Prospective Technological Studies) as a project officer in the field of cybersecurity. He holds a Post-master's degree in Global Management of Technological Risks and Crisis (University of Paris, la Sorbonne) and a Master's degree in International Relations.

Title of the presentation

Best Available Techniques, RTD projects, and Digital territory concept, three ingredients promoting the application of privacy by design

Abstract

An efficient implementation of the concept of privacy by design requests actions at all stages of the life cycle of a technology. The presentation will describe three important steps which have a determinant impact on its application: selection process of Best Available Techniques, accompanying measures and guidelines for RTD projects and development of new concepts.

On-line publications

Technology-Induced Challenges in Privacy & Data Protection in Europe, A Report by the ENISA Ad Hoc Working Group on Privacy & Technology July 2008, to be published.

Digital Territory: bubbles, L.Beslay, H.Hakala, in European Visions for the Knowledge Age: A Quest for New Horizons in the Information Society, By Paul T. Kidd, Published by Cheshire Henbury, 2007

Bogdanowicz, M., and Beslay, L., Cyber-Security and the Future of Identity. In The IPTS Report No. 57, JRC Seville, September 2001

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