Keynote Speakers

Ryan Calo

Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of Law

Ryan Calo is an assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Law and an assistant professor (by courtesy) at the Information School. He is a faculty co-director (with Batya Friedman and Tadayoshi Kohno) of the University of Washington Tech Policy Lab, a unique, interdisciplinary research unit that spans the School of Law, Information School, and Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Professor Calo is an affiliate scholar at the Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society (CIS), where he was a research fellow, and the Yale Law School Information Society Project (ISP). He serves on numerous advisory boards, including the University of California’s People and Robots Initiative, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), Without My Consent, and the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF).


Erin Kenneally

Portfolio Manager, Cyber Security Division, Science & Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Erin Kenneally is a licensed Attorney specializing in information technology law, including privacy technology, information risk, trusted information sharing, technology policy, cybercrime, ICT ethics, and emergent IT legal risk. Kenneally is currently the Portfolio Manager for cybersecurity research data sharing, privacy and ICT ethics in the Cybersecurity Division, Science & Technology Directorate at the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security. Other positions included Founder and CEO at Elchemy, and Technology Law Specialist at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), the University of California San Diego, Center for Internet Data Analysis and the Center for Evidence-based Security Research. She holds Juris Doctorate and Master of Forensic Sciences degrees.