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Lord Erroll - Merlin

Member of the HOUSE of LORDS - an Independent Peer

PITCOM Parliamentary Information Technology CommitteeEURIM European Information Society Group (Director)apComms All-Party Communications Group (Secretary)

LASSeO Local Authority Smart Standards e-Organisation

E-RA E-business Regulatory Alliance (President)ISSA UK Information Systems Security Association Advisory BoardNominet UK Policy Advisory Body

All-Party Group for Entrepreneurship (Vice Chair)Select Committee on Science & Technology – Personal Internet Security

Knuru.comwww.SecretSommelier.comCRC

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A LORDA LORD

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A Territorial Soldier

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The Citizen & The StateThe Citizen & The State

The Citizen expects to be protected

“I have done nothing wrong, I have nothing to fear”

“We must help citizens - for their own good”

Statute versus Common Law

BALANCEBALANCE

What is the purpose of I.D.?-------

To help you and keep you safe.To facilitate business.

Central Government – CONTROL – Unique I.D.

Local Authorities – DELIVERY – Federated I.D.

Internet – ASSURANCE – InfoCard certificates

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SCNF

Citizens and privacy issues

The National ID Card Programme

Legislative outlook

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Security

Fortified Perimetersand the move to

Social Networks

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What happens to your castle if you get on the wrong side of the Executive

Old Slains, blown up in 1595

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Built a bigger castle a few years later – New Slains

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Recycled into a Fishing Village

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Card Management

DfT card could be dream for fraudsters Paper ID documents floating around Process is important –

Varney & Mark's Bereavement.

Cards Should be Multifunction Standards –

LASSeO, ITSO, SNAPI

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Lords S&T CommitteePersonal Internet Safety

We looked from the Citizen’s point of view --------------------------------------------------------- Always be gullible & greedy people Technology alone won’t protect people Blame & Train doesn’t work Incentives rather than Regulations

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FINAL THOUGHTS

Government Efficiency v. Privacy for the Citizen Citizen wants to control their own life Government has a duty to protect the vulnerable

There will be mistakes which we must unravel

Organisations must protect data and privacy Flexible working: de-perimeterisation Beware sloppiness within the organisation

Trust = Reputation

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Or Merlin Hayor Merlin Errollor Lord Erroll

or The Earl of Erroll ?e@hay.org

01767 650 2510700 540 2121

www.LordErroll.comwww.SecretSommelier.org