Pandemic Surveillance: Privacy, Security, and Data Ethics

The Kenan Institute for Ethics, InternetLab, Pennsylvania State University's Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS), and Penn State Law's Policy Innovation Lab of Tomorrow (PILOT) are pleased to host a virtual data privacy conference, "Pandemic Surveillance: Privacy, Security, and Data Ethics". On November 12-13, 9:00 am to Noon EST, join a group of international experts in a discussion on data privacy and security, and technological responses to curbing the spread of Covid-19. The event will feature experts from the US, Brazil, the Netherlands, UK, and Argentina. Topics will include how to frame privacy and security in a digital age; historical and contemporary frameworks for privacy and security; Covid-19 tracking technologies; and future potential reform proposals in law, cybersecurity, and data ethics.