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The Federal Trade Commission and the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will co-host a two-day “summit” November 9-10, 2004 to explore the development and deployment of technology that could reduce spam. The Email Authentication Summit will focus on challenges in the development, testing, evaluation, and deployment of domain-level authentication systems.

 

Who:

Technology experts from the government, private sector, and legal communities, including leaders of Internet Service Providers and interest groups, policy analysts, engineers, and international government task force representatives.

What:

Panels on the approaches to email authentication; methods for testing, implementing, and evaluating authentication methods; tools to prevent spammers from evading authentication methods; the global impact of
email authentication; and related topics. For more information, visit
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/e-authentication/index.htm.

Where:

Federal Trade Commission Conference Center
601 New Jersey Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC

Phone lines will be available on a first come, first served basis to members of the community who are unable to attend the summit in person.
The call-in information is as follows:

November 9, 2004
  
November 10, 2004

Call-in number: 1-800-720-5850

  

Call-in number: 1-800-720-5850

Confirmation number: 27530905

  

Confirmation number: 27531336

Chairperson: Bruce Jennings

  

Chairperson: Bruce Jennings

When:

Tuesday, November 9 and Wednesday, November 10, 2004
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST

Contact:

Office of Public Affairs
202-326-2180

Contact Information

Media Contact:

Office of Public Affairs

202-326-2180
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