Nominees IIR National Privacy Innovation Award 2015 announced

Press release

During the National Data Protection & Privacy Congress, the National Privacy Innovation Award will be presented.This award rewards the most original, innovative and promising privacy project in the Netherlands.

With this award, IIR highlights institutions and/or individuals who see privacy innovation as an opportunity to distinguish themselves positively. The award is supported by the Privacy First foundation. Privacy First is committed to making companies privacy-friendly and profiling the Netherlands internationally as a guide country for privacy.

The National Data Protection & Privacy Congress brings together the latest views on privacy.

From 10 entries, the jury nominated five projects:

• Privacy Perfect

• Ixquick

• Pseudonymise

• Qiy

• Whitebox Systems (Guido van 't Noordende)

Jury

The jury is composed of privacy experts from several industries and sectors:

• Bas Filippini, founder and chairman, Privacy First (jury chairman)

• Paul Korremans, Data protection officer, vice president NGFG

• John Borking, Of Counsel, CMS, member of Advisory Board of EuroPriSe GmbH

The election

During the conference, the five nominated projects will be presented to the public. The expert jury will decide who will be the winner of the IIR National Privacy Innovation Award 2015. In addition, the public votes live for the audience award, which is presented alongside the award.

Retrieved from Wednesday, 16 September 2015, during the National Congres Data Protection & Privacy The winner of this prestigious award will be announced.

More information can be found at: www.iir.nl/dataprotectie