Second Web Privacy Event Welcomes New Discussion About Protecting Data Online

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Feb 20, 2014 — /BackupReview.info/ — SpiderOak, the ‘zero-knowledge’ privacy cloud technologies provider, is pleased to announce its second web privacy event entitled Crypto-Think II. This interactive event will offer participants a chance to share ideas and lead discussion around data security, browser advancements, the cloud and the future of privacy on the Internet.

Crypto-Think II will take place the day of February 24 in San Francisco, on the eve of this year’s RSA Conference, and is being co-sponsored by the ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Privacy Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the right to privacy online.

“Near-daily reports of data breaches and increasing public knowledge of government surveillance practices have awakened people and businesses to the importance of extending privacy to the web,” said SpiderOak CEO and Co-Founder Ethan Oberman. “As more of our day-to-day activities move online, we need to be sure that we are working as an industry to protect the growing store of sensitive information held across a variety of public and private databases. The Crypto-Think event aims to tackle some of the challenges facing developers and advocates today by providing a forum to share solutions, predictions and ideas about making a more private Internet.”

Participants are invited to bring a slide deck (10 to 20 minutes plus discussion) on web privacy pitfalls, triumphs and nightmares. Lunch will be served, and the event will be followed by a party from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

WHAT: “Crypto-Think II: One Small Step for JavaScript, One Giant Leap for Browser Privacy.”

WHO: SpiderOak, the ‘zero-knowledge’ privacy cloud backup, sync and sharing provider, and the ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Privacy Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the right to privacy online.

WHEN: Monday, February 24, 2014 ?12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. PT

WHERE: SpiderOak Office?3330 20th Street?San Francisco, CA 94110

For additional information or to register for the event, please click here.

About SpiderOak
SpiderOak provides a cloud backup, sync, and sharing environment that is 100% private. Our ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Privacy Standard ensures absolute confidentiality between you and your data, everywhere, every time and from every device. With SpiderOak, you maintain full and complete control of your data in a centralized, managed and fully protected environment. SpiderOak: we’ve got your back(up).

About the ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Privacy Foundation
The ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Privacy Foundation leverages a worldwide community, innovative technology and resources to help promote the right to privacy online. We advocate that companies and individuals should retain control and ownership over their information online as well as greater levels of transparency around third-party data collection and usage.

Media Contact:?
Sammy Totah
BOCA Communications
+1.415.738.7718 ext. 7

Source: SpiderOak

 

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