Gilad Rosner

Dr. Gilad L. Rosner is a privacy and information policy researcher, and founder of the IoT Privacy Forum. Dr. Rosner’s broader work focuses on identity management, US & EU privacy and data protection regimes, and online trust. His research has been used by the UK House of Commons Science & Technology Committee report on Responsible Use of Data, and he is a featured expert on the BBC and O’Reilly. Dr. Rosner’s 20-year IT career has spanned ID management technologies, digital media, automation and telecommunications.

Dr. Rosner is a member of the UK Cabinet Office Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group, which provides independent analysis and guidance on government digital initiatives, and also sits on the British Computer Society Identity Assurance Working Group, focused on online identity governance. He is a Visiting Scholar at the Information School at UC Berkeley, a Visiting Researcher at the Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute, and has consulted on trust issues for the UK government Verify online ID initiative. Dr. Rosner is a policy advisor to Wisconsin State Rep. Melissa Sargent, and has contributed to legislation on law enforcement access to location data, access to digital assets upon death, and the collection of student biometrics.