Oxford Internet Institute / Dr Ian Brown
Dom Omladine / 26.04 / 14:30

Internet surveillance - past, present and future

Expert on public policy issues around information and the Internet, Ian has been quoted by major media outlets such as BBC, CNN and CBC, while his articles are published by Financial Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian.

Ian was voted one of the 100 most influential people in the development of the Internet over the previous decade.

Since 1998 Dr Brown has variously been a trustee of Privacy International, the Open Rights Group and the Foundation for Information Policy Research and an adviser to Greenpeace, the Refugee Children’s Consortium, Amnesty International and Creative Commons UK. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, the International University of Japan and the British Computer Society, a senior member of theAssociation for Computing Machinery (ACM), and has consulted for the US Department of Homeland Security, JP Morgan, Credit Suisse, Allianz, McAfee, BT, the BBC, the European Commission, the Cabinet Office, Ofcom, the National Audit Office and the Information Commissioner's Office. Previous projects include Pilot Interactive Mobile Multimedia System (PIMMS), Control and Prediction of the Organic Solid State (CPOSS), CLEF (Integrating Information for the clinical e-Scientist), Fair Tracing, e-Curator and the Cambridge-MIT Institute's Critical Infrastructure Protection working group.