Public Interest Tech

RSA Conference

Dell

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 3:20pm to 11:00pm
9:20 – 10:10 AM

Introduction: How Public Interest Technologists are Changing the World
Moderator: J. Bob Alotta, Astraea Foundation  
Matt Mitchell, Tactical Tech
Bruce Schneier, Fellow and Lecturer, Harvard Kennedy School 

10:40 – 11:30 AM

Public Interest Tech in Silicon Valley
Mitchell Baker, Chairwoman, Mozilla Corporation  
Cindy Cohn, EFF  

12:00 – 12:50 PM

Working in Civil Society
Sarah Aoun, Digital Security Technologist
Peter Eckersley, Partnership on AI  
Harlo Holmes, Director of Newsroom Digital Security, Freedom of the Press Foundation 
John Scott-Railton, Senior Researcher, Citizen Lab  

1:30 – 2:20 PM

Government Needs You
Travis Moore, TechCongress  
Hashim Mteuzi, Senior Manager, Network Talent Initiative, Code for America  
Gigi Sohn, Distinguished Fellow, Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law & Policy  
Ashkan Soltani, Independent Consultant, Soltani LLC  

2:50 – 3:40 PM

Changing Academia
Deirdre Mulligan, UC Berkeley's Center for Long Term Cybersecurity
- Latanya Sweeney, Harvard   
Danny Weitzner, MIT CSAIL  

4:10 – 5:00 PM

The Future of Public Interest Tech
Moderator: Jenny Toomey, Director, Internet Freedom, Ford Foundation  
Bruce Schneier, Fellow and Lecturer, Harvard Kennedy School 
Ben Wizner, ACLU 



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