Theme group Privacy by Design

[25-04-15]

About the group

The group has the objective to promote the principle of privacy by design in research and in practice.

It has also the objective to initiate cooperation and prepare consortia for joint project applications.

Ongoing work

The group has organized invited and open seminars for informing and exchanging ideas about ongoing privacy by design work in academia, at policy level (e.g. work conducted by ENISA’s working group on Privacy Engineering) and in specific sectors (such as the health sector).

The group’s security category: 

”Open group”, English as working language.

Group leaders:  Meiko Jensen and Leonardo Iwaya, Karlstad University

Contact: meiko.jensen@kau.se; leonardo.iwaya@kau.se

Participating companies/organisations: 

Karlstads universitet, KTH, Umeå universitet, Högskola i Skövde, Göteborgs Stad, AFRY, Cparta, Arriva, CIOplus.

If you are interested in participating in the group, contact one of the group leaders.

The process for selecting new members:

• A prospective member sends a short motivation for interest, as well as a Linkedin link (or equivalent).
• The application is announced at a group meeting.
• The group makes an assessment, or if necessary, a vote.
• If no obstacles are found, the new member is welcomed to the next group meeting.