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Member News: Internet Society Chapters Focus on Security

Security on your mind: The Internet Society’s Chapter in Benin recently hosted a conference focused on online security and on connectivity issues. Much of the discussion focused on instability of connections in the country, with participants concerned about degraded connections. Participants also talked about limited coverage for mobile services.

PCB-Kontrollraumluftmessungen nach SQB Bereich HHU und WE-Psychologie Stand 28.01.2020

Für die jährliche Überprüfung der HHU PCB-Raumluftkonzentration nach einer durchgeführten Sekundärquellenbehandlung wurde für die HHU in den Bereichen 23.02.U1. Flur 20, 40, 60; 23.03.01.

PCB-Kontrollmessungen zur PQE-SQB Sanierung HHU und zur PQE-SQB Sanierung WE-Psychologie, Stand Januar 2020

Aus den o.g. Messdaten wurde aktuell zur Veröffentlichung jeweils eine große PDF-Datei generiert - hier können Sie diese aktuellen Dokumente herunterladen:
* Download der Raumluftwerte an der HHU der PCB-Raumluftkonzentration nach SQB Überprüfung: Messungen zur PQE-SQB Sanierung HHU_Stand 01_20 (pdf) * Download der Raumluftwerte zur PQE-SQB Sanierung WE-Psychologie: Messungen zur PQE-SQB Sanierung WE-Psychologie_Stand 01_20 (pdf)  

A World Without Privacy Will Revive the Masquerade

As the growing scale of facial recognition shows, more data can always be extracted.

“The barrel of privacy invasion has no bottom. The rallying cry for privacy should begin with the strangely heartening fact that it can always get worse. Even now there’s something yet to lose, something often worth fiercely defending,” says Jonathan Zittrain.

Read more from The Atlantic

Why We Need a Federal Privacy Law

Mutale Nkonde spoke to Coindesk about surveillance capitalism and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):  

“I really like the California law because it's so ambitious. Even if it's eventually attacked by that legislature, you're starting from a really strong place. You never want to make something weak initially and then try to make it stronger because that's just not the way corporate lobbyists work.”

Read more from Coindesk

Pelosi Clashes With Facebook and Twitter Over Video Posted by Trump

The video isn’t legally actionable and shouldn’t be taken down, said Jonathan Zittrain, but Facebook and Twitter should probably label the video.

“It’s important for social media sites that have massive reach to make and enforce policies concerning manipulated content, rather than abdicating all responsibility.”

The Future of Work: Protecting Workers’ Civil Rights in the Digital Age

Ifeoma Ajunwa testified in Congress on automated hiring, workplace surveillance, and genetic testing as part of workplace wellness programs.

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Security experts raise concerns about voting app used by military voters

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United States

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Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop

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United States

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Clouds on the Horizon: The CLOUD Act and Global Electronic Surveillance

Redesigning Notice and Consent

RSVP is required for this free event.  Read more about Redesigning Notice and ConsentMarch 2, 2020Stanford Law School

Palestra: O que esperar da nova Lei de Concessões

Investimento: Gratuito
Palestra: O que esperar da nova Lei de Concessões19h00O Evento: A FGV DIREITO RIO apresenta a palestra “O que esperar da nova Lei de Concessões”, ministrada pelo Prof. Rafael Veras, professor responsável do curso LL.M em Direito: Infraestrutura e Regulação, onde apresentará os principais temas apresentados à Câmara dos Deputados para a reforma das Leis de Concessões de Infraestrutura.  
 

​NTU Singapore’s annual Open House and Career Fair to go virtual 

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Ex-alunos apresentam as carreiras jurídicas para calouros 2020

A Semana de Ambientação 2020 promoveu um encontro entre calouros e ex-alunos para palestras sobre as carreiras jurídicas. Alexandre Neves, Breno Porto, Gabriel Mariano, Giovanna Abrantes, Letícia Brito, Maitê Bittencourt e Stefano Bousquet estiveram presentes na ocasião.
Gabriel Mariano, graduado em 2018, advoga nas áreas de Societário e Governança Corporativa, Fusões e Aquisições, Private Equity e Mercado de Capitais, no escritório Cescon Barrieu, no Rio de Janeiro. No evento, o ex-aluno falou sobre sua experiência na advocacia em escritório.

Let’s Improve Routing Security at APRICOT 2020

Internet builders in Asia-Pacific get together around this time every year at APRICOT to learn from each other and other leaders from around the world. Routing security will be a key theme, and we will be sharing in multiple sessions why the MANRS initiative is important to the global routing system.

Estagiário (a) em Direito na área de Defesa da Concorrência

Número de vagas: 1INSCRIÇÕES ENCERRADAS
 
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Pelo presente documento, a FUNDAÇÃO GETULIO VARGAS, pessoa jurídica de direito privado, de caráter técnico-científico e educativo, inscrita no CNPJ sob o n.º 33.641.663/0001-44, com sede na Praia de Botafogo, n.º 190, na Cidade e Estado do Rio de Janeiro, torna pública a seleção de um estagiário(a) graduando em Direito.

Ben Scott on the Internet’s Evolving Role in Politics


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United States

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​First electrically-driven ‘topological’ laser developed by NTU Singapore and University of Leeds scientists 

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Rapport annuel 2018

Conformément aux statuts du CRDP(articles 4.2 et 8), un rapport annuel fait état du dynamisme de la communauté de recherche autour de notre institution. À toutes fins utiles, il est mis à votre disposition. En guise d’entrée en matière, voici les propos introductifs du Directeur du CRDP, le Professeur Vincent Gautrais

Botanische Besonderheit: Blühende Wollemie an der HHU

Es war 1994 eine Sensation, als der junge australische Ranger David Noble bei einer Klettertour in einem unerforschten Gebiet des Wollemi-Nationalparks auf Bäume stieß, die er noch nie gesehen hatte. Aber auch seine Kollegen waren ratlos und verblüfft: Erst nach einer aufwändigen Bestimmung war klar, dass Noble einen lebenden „Pflanzendino“ entdeckt hatte, dessen nahe Verwandte man bisher nur als 100 Millionen Jahre alte Fossilien kannte. Man war bis dahin davon ausgegangen, dass sie seit 50 Millionen Jahren ausgestorben waren.