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Facial Recognition and Privacy

               Facial recognition (FR) involves the automatic processing of digital images where individuals are recognized by their unique facial features. Specifically, FR facilitates the notion of matching the name with a face and increases the risk of revealing one’s sensitive information. This paper discusses the privacy and data-protection implications surrounding the proliferation of facial recognition technology (FRT) and presents a harmonized approach to mitigating violations to…See More
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Opportunities and Challenges for Internet Protocol Version 6 Adoption in Jamaica and the Caribbean

Dec 10, 2012
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Opportunities and Challenges for Internet Protocol Version 6 Adoption in Jamaica and the Caribbean

Opportunities and Challenges for Internet Protocol Version 6 Adoption in Jamaica and the CaribbeanMs. Kadian DavisHead of Department – Information TechnologyUniversity College of the Caribbean – Jamaica The Internet is a robust, dynamic and geographically diverse medium that has paved the way for increased communication and socio-economic growth particularly in Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean. Internet Protocol (IP) is a set of technical standards defining how data is sent from one…See More
Dec 10, 2012
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Kadian Davis commented on Sudhamshu Dahal's blog post Participating in the Advance Course on E-participation Class Chat
"Interesting article! Great Job Sudhamshu! Indeed, access to ICT is a significant challenge in overcoming the digital divide. On the other hand, due to the emergence of the mobile Internet a number of persons especially from developing states have…"
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Jun 4, 2012
Kadian Davis commented on Kadian Davis's blog post World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012
"Hi Lenandlar: I only watched a few of the webcasts for WSIS 2012. I found these interesting: ICT Innovation in emerging economies  Smart Cities Illicit use of ICTs Future Government: A Global Perspective in connection to open Government Data…"
May 24, 2012
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"What are some of the important things to have emerged from WSIS 2012?"
May 21, 2012
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World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012

World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012The World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012  is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland from May 14 to 18 2012. At the event, stakeholders from throughout the world discuss strategies for promoting human rights on the Internet. Freedom of expression is a core value of the…See More
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Caribbean IG and ICT Policy Solutions

The Regional Focal Point for Internet Governance (IG) and ICT4D issues in the Caribbean. This group is an outcome of the ACP Tobago Capacity Building Session and is a space for the Caribbean community to share their IG issues and solutions.
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e-Waste Challenges? Solutions? See Video from Ghana:

May 5, 2012
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ARIN XXIX Remote Participation and Meeting materials

You can still join online for the webcast and live transcript of today’s Public Policy Meeting. For details on broadcast times and how to connect to the webcast, chat, and live transcript, or to refer to the Remote Participation Acceptable Use Policy, please see: http://www.arin.net/ARIN-XXVIII/remote.html Preview today’s agenda and check for updates at:…See More
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Did you take the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme - IGCBP from DiploFoundation? If so, in which year? Who was tutoring you?
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A colleague
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I recently became interested in research in Internet Governance. As a result, I would like to expand my competence in the subject area and as such participate in developing ICT policies for the Caribbean and the wider world.
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Kadian Davis's Blog

Facial Recognition and Privacy

               Facial recognition (FR) involves the automatic processing of digital images where individuals are recognized by their unique facial features. Specifically, FR facilitates the notion of matching the name with a face and increases the risk of revealing one’s sensitive information. This paper discusses the privacy and data-protection implications surrounding the proliferation of facial recognition technology (FRT) and presents a harmonized approach to…

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Posted on May 23, 2013 at 8:03pm

Opportunities and Challenges for Internet Protocol Version 6 Adoption in Jamaica and the Caribbean

Opportunities and Challenges for Internet Protocol Version 6 Adoption in Jamaica and the Caribbean

Ms. Kadian Davis

Head of Department – Information Technology

University College of the Caribbean – Jamaica

 

The Internet is a robust, dynamic and geographically diverse medium that has paved the way for increased…

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Posted on December 10, 2012 at 6:30pm

World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012

World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012

The World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2012  is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland from May 14 to 18 2012. At the event, stakeholders from throughout the world discuss strategies for promoting human rights on the…

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Posted on May 14, 2012 at 8:36pm — 2 Comments

ARIN XXIX Remote Participation and Meeting materials

You can still join online for the webcast and live transcript of today’s Public Policy Meeting. For details on broadcast times and how to connect to the webcast, chat, and live transcript, or to refer to the Remote Participation Acceptable Use Policy, please see: http://www.arin.net/ARIN-XXVIII/remote.html



Preview today’s agenda and check for updates at:…

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