Scrambling for Safety

Scrambling for Safety is an occasional event organised to address a current issue in UK information policy.

See also FIPR, Privacy International

Scrambling for Safety 2016

A tenth event, related to the draft Investigatory Powers Bill, has been announced for Thursday, January 7, 2016 at King's College London.

• Tickets (currently sold out)
• Schedule
• Livestream

Scrambling for Safety 2012

Held 2012-04-19 related to the likely introduction of the Communications Data Bill. Organised by FIPR, Privacy International, Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch and the London School of Economics.

• http://web.archive.org/web/20120417045639/http://scramblingforsafety.org/2012/

Scrambling for Safety 8

Held 2006-08-14 related to the consultation for the introduction of RIPA part III.

• http://fipr.org/sfs8/

Scrambling for Safety 7

Held 2003-10-22 related to data retention

• http://www.fipr.org/sfs7.html

Scrambling for Safety 6

Held 2003-05-14 related to data retention

• http://www.fipr.org/sfs6.html

Scrambling for Safety 2000

Held 2000-03-22 related to the RIP Bill. Organised by FIPR, ISPA and Privacy International.

• http://www.fipr.org/sfs2000/
• http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ERORecords/HO/421/2/P2/oicd/ccspeech.pdf

Scrambling for Safety 3.5

Held 1999-09-23 concerning Electronic Communications Bill

• http://www.fipr.org/sfs35.html

Scrambling for Safety 3

Held 1999-04-01. Organised by Computer Weekly, FIPR and Privacy International.

• http://www.fipr.org/sfs3.html

Scrambling for Safety 2

Held 1998-05-29 "motivated by the DTI's recent cryptography policy announcement, and by the EU's proposed directive on digital signatures."

• http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/sfs98.html

Scrambling for Safety

Held 1997-05-19 related to the government's plans for key-escrow encryption. Organised by Privacy International and Global Internet Liberty Campaign.

• http://web.archive.org/web/19981206155430/http://elj.warwick.ac.uk/jilt/confs/97_2cryp/
• Announcement posted to usenet