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Ms Kate McKenzie

Senior Counsel
US Department of Justice Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties
Participates in 2 items

Kate McKenzie is Senior Counsel for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties (OPCL). She is responsible for handling a variety of privacy and civil liberty issues including those raised through the use of artificial intelligence and biometrics. Kate serves as the co-chair for multiple working groups at DOJ, including the Facial Recognition Technology Working Group and the Data Brokers Working Group. Accordingly, Kate is intimately involved in policy development concerning the use of emerging technologies. In addition to developing policy, Kate works to ensure that all applicable privacy requirements, such as those mandated under The Privacy Act of 1974 and The E-Government Act of 2002, are satisfied by the law enforcement and national security components of DOJ.

Prior to joining OPCL, Kate was a prosecutor in New York City and a national security attorney with DOJ’s National Security Division. In addition to litigating criminal cases, Kate regularly appeared before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to help provide law enforcement officers with the tools necessary for high-paced, complex counterterrorism investigations. Kate has trained law enforcement agents and federal prosecutors on the use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to enhance their investigations while complying with the law.

Sessions in which Ms Kate McKenzie participates

miércoles 19 abril, 2023

Zona horaria: (GMT+01:00) Rome
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
Regulatory evolutionInnovative technologies and data protection
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour
Data Protection in Practice
Regulatory evolutionInnovative technologies and data protectionData protection in practiceFundamental rights

Sessions in which Ms Kate McKenzie attends

martes 18 abril, 2023

Zona horaria: (GMT+01:00) Rome
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | 45 minutos
Opening
international cooperation
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationData protection in practiceCross-border data transfers
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationCross-border data transfersData protection in practice

This panel will explore the interconnected nature of transatlantic cross-border data transfers with a variety of stakeholders. It will touch upon the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and other adequacy decisions as a means to bridge the gap between transatlantic data flows and standards. The panel will also explore key challenges to transatlantic data transfers, such as government access to data, and discuss international initiatives taken to develop a co...

2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour
Data Protection in Italy
Sessions available in ItalianInnovative technologies and data protection
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
Regulatory evolutionInnovative technologies and data protection

To combat global criminal and national security threats, governments across the world seek and collect electronic evidence and signals intelligence. However, with the globalization of digital information and communications networks, maintaining trust in how governments access data that flows across borders has become increasingly important to ensure continued effective and lawful government access to data to ensure public safety.  For ...

4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 30 minutos
International Cooperation
international cooperationRegulatory evolutionData protection in practice

An overview of the framework and the legal and policy requirements that promote strategic, comprehensive privacy programs in U.S. Government agencies, presented by the Chief of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget’s Privacy Branch, which plays a fundamental role in developing Federal Executive Branch privacy policy, providing guidance to Federal agencies, and overseeing agency implementation.

6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM | 30 minutos

We will have inaugurate the second edition of the Privacy Symposium on Tuesday 18th of April and enjoy the Official Welcome Reception at Scuola Grande di San Rocco at 6:00 pm.This Reception will take place In this magnificent building, dating back to the 15th century with of numerous artworks by the famous Venetian painter TintorettoFor your co...

miércoles 19 abril, 2023

Zona horaria: (GMT+01:00) Rome
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
Innovative technologies and data protectionData protection in practiceFundamental rights
10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 30 minutos
Data Protection in Practice
Regulatory evolutionData protection in practiceSocio-economic perspective
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
Regulatory evolutionInnovative technologies and data protectionData protection in practiceFundamental rights
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour
Accountability, Trust and PET
CybersecurityInnovative technologies and data protectionData protection in practice

jueves 20 abril, 2023

Zona horaria: (GMT+01:00) Rome
9:30 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
Data Protection in Practice

Join a group of national security experts from Europe and United States to continue the conversation from last year's panel about protecting data privacy in national security to focus this year's discussion on "Oversight" to understand how our countries ensure that privacy safeguards are followed. 

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
Data Protection in Practice
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutos
Technology and Compliance
Innovative technologies and data protectionFundamental rights
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
Socio-economic Perspective
Socio-economic perspectiveFundamental rights
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutos
Accountability, Trust and PET
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationRegulatory evolution
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationRegulatory evolution

viernes 21 abril, 2023

Zona horaria: (GMT+01:00) Rome
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutos
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationFundamental rights
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationFundamental rights
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | 45 minutos
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationRegulatory evolutionData protection in practiceFundamental rightsConvention 108+Cross-border data transfers
12:15 PM
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutos
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationData protection in practiceFundamental rightsCross-border data transfers
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 30 minutos
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationFundamental rightsConvention 108+