Prof Peter Swire
Peter Swire is the J.Z. Liang Chair in the Georgia Tech School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, and Professor in the Scheller College of Business. He is Senior Counsel with Alston & Bird LLP, and Research Director of the Cross-Border Data Forum. After the Snowden revelations, Swire served as one of five members of President Obama’s Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technology. Under President Clinton, Swire was the Chief Counselor for Privacy, the first person to have U.S. government-wide responsibility for privacy policy.
Sessions in which Prof Peter Swire participates
Monday 10 June, 2024
Introduction The concept of privacy can be found in many cultures. It has roots that extend far back in history across various cultural, political, and social traditions. This concept has especially reached legal milestones through the recognition and solidification of privacy and data protection as a fundamental human right in contemporary legal systems. With this engaging session, a...
Wednesday 12 June, 2024
Introduction In this session, discover how international cooperation and mutual assistance are reshaping the landscape of privacy regulation in order to uphold digital rights and combat global privacy threats. Experts on the panel will uncover the mechanisms, limits, and triumphs of collaborative privacy enforcement cooperation efforts, paving the way for a safer digital future. ...