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INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION

EXPERTS MEETING ON ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES AND CERTIFICATION AUTHORITIES:  ISSUES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Document No. 1

16 November 1999  

English only  

 

Geneva, 9-10 December 1999  


AGENDA

 EXPERTS MEETING
ON

ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES AND CERTIFICATION AUTHORITIES:
ISSUES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS

 Starting Thursday, 9 December 1999 at 0930 hours
Room A, ITU Tower

1.          Welcome and Introductory Remarks by the Secretary-General

2.          Opening Remarks by the Chairman

3.          Organization of the Work of the Meeting and Approval of Agenda

4.          Presentations by Experts

             a.    The Need for Further Standards and Technical Developments

       -     Brian Moore, Chairman, ITU-T Study Group 13

             b.    A National Perspective

       -     Jurgen Schwemmer, RegTP (Germany)

             c.    The Global Dimension:  Cross-Border Recognition of Electronic Signatures, Digital Certificates and Certification Authorities

       -     Professor Fred Cate, Indiana University Law School (US)

             d.    The Needs of the Business Community

       -     Naoshi Shima, Vice President, NEC (Japan)

             e.    The View from the Telecommunications Community:  Obligations, Liabilities           and Responsibilities

-           Michael Peeters, Pinsent Curtis (UK)

             f.     Authentication Issues and the ITU

       -     Professor Kazurnori Ishiguro, The University of Tokyo (Japan)

5.          Presentation of the Briefing and Issues Paper

6.          Discussion of Key Issues

7.          Suggested Principles and Recommendations for Action

8.          Conclusion

 

 

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