Gathering at the European Council in Alpbach
On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, a significant breakout session titled "Touch the Future – Security and Identity in a Digital World" took place at the Alpbach Economic Symposium. This event, organised by OeSD, was also supported by the Austrian State Printing House and the Federal Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Austria.
The session brought together a diverse group of experts in the field of digital security and identity management. Among the participants were Marc Rotenberg, Executive Director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), Mikko Hyppönen, Chief Research Officer at F-Secure Corporation, Alfred Taudes, Deputy Scientific Director of the Complexity Science Hub Vienna and Professor at Vienna University of Economics and Business, and Annika Steiber, Assistant Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Throughout the session, these experts discussed the challenges and advancements in the realm of digital security and identity management. Their insights provided a valuable contribution to the ongoing discourse surrounding these critical issues.
The event, which ran from 11:00 to 13:30, was held at the Hauptschule Alpbach. Despite the session not being explicitly labelled as a public event, it attracted a significant number of interested participants who sought to engage with the experts and learn more about the future of digital security and identity management.
- The session at the Alpbach Economic Symposium, titled "Touch the Future – Security and Identity in a Digital World," focused on the intersection of cybersecurity and technology, with discussions centering around advancements and challenges in digital security and identity management.
- In the realm of policy-and-legislation, the ongoing discourse about digital security and identity management was enriched by insights from experts like Marc Rotenberg, Mikko Hyppönen, Alfred Taudes, and Annika Steiber, during their talk at the conference.
- With the increasing importance of artificial-intelligence and cybersecurity in today's general-news and politics, the session at the Alpbach Economic Symposium offered valuable opportunities for the general public to engage with leading experts in these fields.
