17 March 1998
Source: http://www.fsk.dk/fsk/div/hearing/programme.html
Thanks to John Muller

 

The Copenhagen Hearing April 23 - 24 1998

European expert hearing on digital signatures and encryption

| Ministry of Research and Information Technology | EU-commission | Hearing |

Preliminary programme

Wednesday April 22nd
18.00 - 21.00 Registration at the conference hotels

Thursday April 23rd
8.30 - 9.00 Morning coffee
Opening session - Ensuring trust
9.00 - 9.30 Opening address

Ms. Jytte Hilden,
Danish Minister of Research and Information Technology

Mr. Robert Verrue
Director General, European Commission DGXIII
9.30 - 10.00 Industry keynote speaker,
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10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break
Market trends and business experience

Chairman:
Ms. Marijke De Soete,
Senior manager, Smart Card Applications & Security
Europay International

10.30 – 12.30 Session 1
Global market trends on cryptography
- the IT-industry perspective
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Session 2

Business use of cryptography
- the business users perspective
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 - 18.00 Session 3

The European cryptography industry
- opportunities and barriers
20.00 Dinner
Restaurant Base Camp
Holmen

Friday April 24th
Electronic authentication and digital signatures

Chairman:
Prof. Dr. jur, Mads Bryde Andersen, University of Copenhagen
9.00 - 10.30 Session 1
Common requirements
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 12.30 Session 2
Legal recognition
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Session 3
Liability
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 - 17.00 Closing session
16.00 - 16.45 Brief report, Rapporteurs
16.45 - 17.00 Closing statement

Ms. Jytte Hilden,
Danish Minister of Research and Information Technology