Events matching tag "privacy"
Friday, March 7
One of the foremost issues today in connected technologies is privacy, and more specifically, who controls personal data – the individual who uses the technology, the company that produced the technology or the governmen…
Intermediate
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Anna Laitin, Catherine McCullough, Cora Han, Harold Ford Jr
The privacy landscape evolves dramatically every day. It is a legal, governmental and humanitarian soap opera. Most data privacy conversations to date have done little more than make consumers suspicious and often parano…
Intermediate
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MeMe Jacobs Rasmussen, Shaina Boone
As U.S. citizens, we have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. But do we have a right to data privacy? Or is privacy just an illusion? Privacy has become a touchy subject (see: NSA); consumers want to f…
Intermediate
Presenters
Barrie Vanbrackle, Greg Cohen
Saturday, March 8
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP25239 As…
Intermediate
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Jay Wilson, Jenessa Carder, Kevin Pound
The days of the abacus are long gone - replaced by abacus apps. Stuffed animals are being replaced by app pals like Calls from Elmo. For better or worse, the way children play and learn has changed and privacy remains a …
Intermediate
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Elana Zeide, Lorraine Akemann, Sara Kloek
There is growing distrust over Internet data. Consumers fear how their information is collected and used, and companies struggle to maintain control over their data when transacting with third parties. This FUD is amplif…
Advanced
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Joseph Galarneau
On Thursday, June 6, 2013, the PRISM story broke, shattering any trust we had in the US government with regards to online privacy. At a pinnacle point in technological advancement, the tech industry is now faced with the…
Intermediate
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Brad Burnham, Matthew Prince, Nicholas Merrill, Trevor Timm
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP23825 Ed…
Intermediate
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Julian Sanchez, Robert Chesney, Susan Landau, Timothy Edgar
One of the cool things about SXSW is that you can spend all week in Austin without spending a dime. Everywhere you look, someone or something is handing out free breakfast tacos, beer, t-shirts, even piggyback rides. Jus…
Intermediate
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David Tishgart
When no one knows who you are, you can finally be yourself. That's the promise of Secret, a fast-growing anonymous sharing app. In this discussion, Secret's co-founder David Byttow and TechCrunch's Josh Constine will exp…
Intermediate
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David Byttow, Josh Constine
South American countries are playing an unexpected role in the debate triggered by the disclosure of confidential documents by Wikileaks and Edward Snowden. Both Julian Assange and Snowden have been offered asylum by So…
Beginner
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Emiliano Rodriguez Nuesch
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden show that the NSA is engaging in an unprecedented breach of our privacy, gathering data about every telephone conversation and online transaction it can. But don't worry, says President…
Intermediate
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Chris Conley, Evan Greer
Sunday, March 9
Mobile computing and open government are bringing more people into government than ever before. As government managers develop requirements for app developers to create the tools that citizens will use to participate in …
Intermediate
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Gadi Ben-Yehuda
Cloud technologies have transformed startup and business IT, but the benefits haven't filtered down to our personal use. What if I could mapreduce my home energy use, secure my accounts with the hundreds of sites that ha…
Intermediate
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Dave Sanford, Jeff Kramer
As attacks against digital systems evolve, so too are security approaches undergoing several notable paradigm shifts in their defense of the tremendously high-value assets stored in and accessed by these systems. Studies…
Beginner
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Geoff Gentry
Can the NSA, the police, and private companies really do that? From PRISM to drones to ‘Stingrays’ that snoop on cell phones, join us at the movies for a close look at how surveillance has caught up with the fables dream…
Intermediate
Presenters
Kashmir Hill, Matthew Cagle, Nicole Ozer
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP22156 In…
Intermediate
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Andrew Grenville, Tyler Douglas
Our lives are mobile-everything. Our stuff is increasingly sensor-laden. And the services that give us access to our data, people, and things are, by definition, collecting massive volumes of data about us. It's impossib…
Intermediate
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Fatemeh Khatibloo
We are currently moving out of a period of “Peak Privacy,” and into an era of “Peak Surveillance.” Encryption and other protective capabilities previously available only to governments, the super-rich, and hackers are no…
Intermediate
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Andrew Delamarter
A conversation between consultant Jonathan Bailey an online publishing consultant and plagiarism expert and attorney Katie Sunstrom. Jonathan will share his experiences assisting victims of revenge porn and online defam…
Intermediate
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Jonathan Bailey, Katie Sunstrom
Mentor Sessions enable less-established new media professionals to gain seven minutes of direct one-on-one career-related council from a more established / more experienced new media professional. Please visit this URL t…
Beginner
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Anil Chawla
91% of hiring managers now look at social media profiles when screening job applicants, and one in 10 young job applicants has been denied due to their online reputation. Companies are concerned with employees’ personal …
Beginner
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Bryan Hjelm, Parry Aftab
As you use more social networking sites, your social identity becomes a blend of publicly shared and personal information. Based on the upcoming book, see firsthand how innocuous things you share can be used to gain acc…
Intermediate
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Chris Miller
Monday, March 10
Bradley Manning, Wikileaks and the Snowden/ PRISM revelations pulled back the curtain on the specific workings of a technology based surveillance culture that continues to expand globally every day with significant socie…
Intermediate
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Adam Harvey, Colin Nagy, Heather Dewey-Hagborg, Kyle McDonald
The government is tracking who you call and when. Snoops are reading your emails. Internet companies like Facebook, Google, and Yahoo are working with companies you’ve never heard of to compile deep, secret profiles of m…
Intermediate
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Josh Levy, Kade Crockford, Nadia Kayyali, Nathan Freitas
This session will show how to use smartphones spy proof. As a former member of the German Parliament I was a target of espionage. To protect my communication in states like Afghanistan, Russia, China or any other country…
Intermediate
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Jimmy Schulz
The privacy debate is far from over. Instead of skirting the issue or declaring the death of privacy, let's instead wisen up to the realities of a mobile world and debate balance -- consumers want personalization, but do…
Beginner
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Damien Patton
While the use of drones on the battlefield is shrouded with public controversy, unmanned systems have changed the face of modern day warfare. Robots offer incredible functionality versatility and flexibility that can dra…
Intermediate
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Ardy Williams, Helen Greiner, Noel Sharkey, Robin Murphy
Mental health, drug and alcohol addiction, sexual health, financial debt—many of the critical topics Americans face are not ones they want to be publicly associated with and tied to online. So how then should nonprofits,…
Intermediate
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Bob Filbin, Deb Levine, Emily O'Brien, Meg Rushton
Tuesday, March 11
Whether you painstakingly work to keep your personal information offline, “lay it all out there” on the digital plain, or hold concerns for your children online, there are an array of options that can help you protect yo…
Intermediate
Presenters
Eve Maler, Joni Brennan, Karen Reilly, Robin Wilton
From government censorship that blocks content to legislation that hinders the Internet from being open and free to monitoring of online communications -- online privacy issues are becoming more complex, not less. There …
Intermediate
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Christian Dawson, Laura Moy, Leah Belsky, Nancy Libin
Based on 2014 book: What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube Privacy is dead. Reputations are dying. Don’t let it happen to your company, your team, or your family. Learn the art and science behind why digital reputations…
Advanced
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Erik Qualman
Context is the key to finally delivering truly one-to-one digital experiences to consumers, but those personalized experiences that we all want (and deserve) come at a price…a bigger slice of our privacy. Is it worth it?…
Intermediate
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Christopher Barcelona, Dan Shust, Erik McMillan, Jeremy Liebowitz
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