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José Vegar Velho

Commissioner | Member
CNPD Portugal
Participates in 1 Session

Presently:
Comissioner - CNPD (Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados) [PT DPA] Elected by the Portuguese Parliament in May 2023.
Lecturer - School of Law of the University of Minho.
Researcher - JUSGOV - Research Center for Justice and Governance.

It's main academic work is focused mainly on the topics of "methodology of law", "theory of law", "legal reasoning", "fundamental rights" and "law and informatics".

Sessions in which José Vegar Velho participates

الثّلاثاء 13 مايو, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
17:00
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
Innovative TechnologiesRegulatory evolutionDeep dive in and capacity building

The last few years have seen a significant increase in digital solutions that support privacy friendly electronic identification and authentication: mobile identity wallets, zero knowledge proofs, verifiable credentials, age assurance applications, and so forth. Legislators are also increasing their support for these solutions. But are they actually trustworthy from a privacy perspective? This session will explore the potential, and the pitf...