Privacy and Identity Management in Europe for Life
Category
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
Short name and number
PrimeLife (216483)
Area
Information & communication technologies
Description
Individuals in the Information Society want to protect their autonomy and retain control over personal information, irrespective of their activities. Information technologies hardly consider those requirements, thereby putting the privacy of the citizen at risk. Today, the increasingly collaborative character of the Internet enables anyone to compose service and contribute and distribute information. Individuals will contribute throughout their life leaving a life-long trail of personal data.
Participating Countries
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, United States and Switzerland.
Name of US Partner
BROWN UNIVERSITY
Contact
IBM RESEARCH GMBH