Privacy by design: delivering the promises

An introductory message from Peter Hustinx, European Data ProtectionSupervisor, delivered at Privacy by Design: The Definitive Workshop. Thispresentation looks back at the origins of Privacy by Design, notably the publicationof the first report on “Privacy Enhancing Technologies” by a joint team of theInformation and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Canada and the Dutch DataProtection Authority in 1995. It looks ahead and adresses the question of how thepromises of these concepts could be delivered in practice