Report on the OECD Forum Session on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies

The key themes of this one day Forum provided the basis for OECD governments and other stakeholders to identify the benefits and limits of PETs for businesses and individual users, and better envision how the development and use of such tools should be further encouraged at the global level.

Recommendation of the OECD Council on Broadband Development

OECD Council recommendation for countries to establish and review policies to assist the development of broadband markets, promote efficient and innovative supply arrangements and encourage effective use of broadband services.

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OECD Calls on Governments to step up their Fight Against Spam

Governments must step up the fight against spam by improving cross-border cooperation on network security and law enforcement as part of a multipronged drive to protect the integrity of the Internet, the OECD said.

OECD beginnt Kampf gegen unerwünschte elektronische Werbung (Spam) mit einer Arbeitstagung in Brüssel, 2.-3. Februar 2004

Vertreter von OECD Regierungen, der Wirtschaft und Verbraucherschutzorganisationen treffen sich vom 2.-3. Februar 2004 auf einem OECD Workshop in Brüssel...

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OECD Launches Fight against Spam with Brussels Workshop 2-3 February 2004

Representatives of OECD governments, business and consumer groups will meet at an OECD workshop hosted by the European Commission in Brussels on 2-3 February to look at the problems for Internet-based communications posed by spam.

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Background Paper for the February 2004 OECD Workshop on Spam (OECD Digital Economy Paper 78)

This background paper has been prepared to provide a broad overview of the issues associated with spam as information for participants at the OECD Workshop on Spam, to be held at the European Commission on 2-3 February 2004.

Summary of the study plan for sector reports

The Study Plan implements the conceptual building blocks presented in the methodology paper. The plan consists of three parts which are carried out sequentially.

Summary of the methodology for assessing the dynamics and impacts

This paper proposes some ways forward in stimulating and structuring interdisciplinary research on business-to-business electronic commerce. A ‘commerce-centred’ perspective is proposed that is grounded in concepts of commerce as a complex socio-economic institution. On this basis, a conceptual framework is developed for assessing the dynamics and impacts of electronic commerce in the value chains of products (goods and services).

OECD Culture of Security Web Site

This site primarily provides member and non-member governments with an international information-exchange tool on initiatives to implement the OECD Guidelines for the Security of Information Systems and Networks: Towards a Culture of Security.