GOVCERT.NL Symposium 2008. 16 & 17 September - World Trade Center Rotterdam
How Sustainable is Your Security?
Milton Mueller Professor Syracuse University School of Information Studies

Milton Mueller is Professor at Syracuse University School of Information Studies, where he directed the Graduate Program in Telecommunications and Network Management from 1998 - 2008. He was recently appointed XS4All Professor at the Technology University of Delft, specializing in the Security and Privacy of Internet Users, a part-time position that began January 2008. Mueller received the Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1989. He founded the Internet Governance Project, a consortium of university scholars working on international Internet policy issues. His widely read book Ruling the Root: Internet Governance and the Taming of Cyberspace was published by MIT Press in 2002. Mueller has been active in ICANN, WSIS civil society, and the new Internet Governance Forum.

ISP Liability: The new assault on Internet intermediaries and what it might mean for security Wednesday 17 September, 11:15 - 12:00, Mees Auditorium

Liability of ISP's for securing the internet is a long debated issue and even more lively today. In this session, Milton Mueller discusses the evolution of the ISP liability debate from 1993 - 2008 and the liabilities for service providers in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the 2000 E-Commerce Directive of the EC. He will go into peer to peer file sharing and the new assault on Internet intermediaries and asses the impact of intermediary liability on Internet security.

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