The final report is online

The final report on the first Annual Privacy Forum (APF’12) has just been published, looking at the events organisation, visibility, and message aspects. The report also issues recommendations and conclusions.

Key recommendations

Among the key recommendations of the Forum;

• There is a need for more privacy respecting tools,
• Research should seek innovative tools to empower users by enhancing transparency,
• Empirical understanding of data flows should be the starting point for actors agendas, and that
• Data Protection Agencies should analyse market-failures in privacy technology, and intervene with scientific and economic precision.

For full report, recommendations and conclusions; Annual Privacy Forum Report

About the event

The Forum was co-organised by the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) and the European Commission Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT), with the support of the Department of Computer Science of the University of Cyprus. APF’12 was endorsed as an official event of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

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