The 8th edition of the IWPE will be held on 6th June in Genoa, Italy. Check out the dates and submit your scientific advances or industry talks to share with a vibrant community of researchers and practitioners. Details at https://iwpe.info/.

September 7th, 14h-20h CEST (online). Join us for an interesting mix of industry talks and academic presentations. Full program available at iwpe.info.

The program for the IEEE International Workshop on Privacy Engineering (IWPE) is now available. Check it out at https://iwpe.info/. Registration is open and for this online edition starts as low as €35. This will be a virtual event co-located to the IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy.

La evolución de la tecnología ha permitido que las empresas encuentren un nuevo negocio en los datos de los usuarios, sobre todo con la llegada de los móviles inteligentes y sus aplicaciones. Una vez se aceptan los términos de la política de privacidad, podemos comenzar a disfrutar del contenido de la aplicación a cambio de […]

A principios de junio se puso en contacto con nosotros Montse Hidalgo, de El País, para preparar una pieza en la que explicar de la forma visual y sencilla qué datos recopila un móvil, cómo los utiliza el propio teléfono y cómo los pueden emplear las aplicaciones instaladas en este. Estuvimos conversando durante una hora […]

La Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ha abierto la convocatoria para cubrir una plaza de inicio a la investigación en el dominio de la privacidad y la protección de datos personales. La plaza está orientada a formar a una persona que quiera introducirse en el mundo de la investigación, y poder realizar un doctorado financiado. Se aceptan […]

The International Workshop on Privacy Engineering has opened a new call for industry talks, to invite privacy engineering practitioners to share their experience, lessons learned or challenges faced with a wider audience. IWPE calls for proposals for individual short talks (15 minutes) or 3-4 speakers panels (60 minutes) on all dimensions of the privacy engineering practice. The proposals must be submitted […]

As of October 28, 2018, HTTP/3 is the official standard of the application protocol which inevitably leads to a transition towards its universal use. Although it is not yet widespread in terms of number of applications and websites, its impact is high since widely known applications that account for a significant percentage of the number […]

In order to safeguard their users’ privacy certain Android applications include security measures to protect their communications with external servers e.g. by means of certificate pinning. In 2011, Google was the first to begin applying certificate pinning to its Android device communications. This procedure consists in pinning a list with the certificates in which an […]