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The OECD Working Party on Information Security and Privacy (WPISP) develops policy options to sustain trust in the Internet Economy, working in areas such as:
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Latest news
Protecting children online
21-Feb-2012
As the Internet permeates every aspect of our economy and society, it is also a daily reality in our children’s lives. While it brings considerable benefits to their education and development, it also exposes them to online risks such as access to inappropriate content, abusive interaction with others, exposure to aggressive marketing practices and privacy risks. The OECD has just released recommendations aiming to protect minors online.
Regulation of Transborder Data Flows under Data Protection and Privacy Law
09-Dec-2011
Despite fundamental changes in the data processing landscape, and the growth in the regulation of transborder data flows in numerous countries, there has been little attempt so far to conduct a systematic inventory of such regulation at a global level, to examine the policies underlying it, and to consider whether those policies need to be re-evaluated. This study is designed to describe the present status of transborder data flow regulation, and to provoke reflection about its aims, operation, and effectiveness, now and in the future.
Digital Identity Management for Natural Persons: Enabling Innovation and Trust in the Internet Economy: Guidance for Government Policy
01-Dec-2011
This report explains why digital identity management is fundamental for the further development of the Internet economy. It also provides guidance for digital identity strategies that support innovation across the public and private sectors while enhancing security, privacy and trust online.
OECD releases terms of reference for the review of the OECD Privacy Guidelines
01-Nov-2011
The terms of reference articulate a shared view among OECD members about key aspects of the current context for privacy protection and provide orientation for further work on the review.
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