Blink for Your Password, Blink Away Your Civil Rights? - Wendy Knox Everette
Channel: 0xdade
Date: 2018-02-16

You’re arrested and your phone is held up to your face to be unlocked by the arresting officer, then sent to a forensics lab. Dystopian future or one where FaceID collides with weak self-incrimination protections for biometrics? This talk will explain how your 4th and 5th Amendment rights interact with advances in biometric technology. Along the way it will offer design suggestions for creators of mobile devices and tips to end users.

Wendy Knox Everette (@wendyck) is a hacker lawyer who works as an Information Security Counsel for First Information Technology Services. She began her career as a software developer at Amazon.com and Google, before going to law school, where she focused on national security law and computer security issues. She interned with the FTC, FCC, and several other three letter agencies, before completing a fellowship with ZwillGen in Washington, D.C., and then moving to Washington State where she advises companies on risk and security regulations.

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