About
The Conference
✓ Security
✓ Artificial intelligence
✓ Data Science
✓ Ethics and Engineering
✓ Privacy and Trust
✓ eDemocracy and eParticipation
✓ Internet of Things
✓ Future Internet
The 8th occasion of the International Conference on e-Democracy will be held in Athens, the cradle of democracy, on 12-13 December, 2019. It is organized by the Hellenic Scientific Council for the Information Society (HSCIS), in co-operation with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) and a number of European and Greek Universities, Academia and Research. It is intended, as in previous occasions, to provide a forum for presenting and debating the latest developments in the field, from a technical, political, legal and regulatory point of view.
The conference will include keynote addresses, tutorials, panels, Ph.D. colloquia and sessions, workshops, special, regular and poster sessions.
The event regularly attracts a diverse range of attendees from around the world, across different professions and academic area, and with different levels of experience. The conference is intended, similarly to previous occasions, to provide a forum for presenting and debating the latest developments in the field, from a technical, political, legal and regulatory point of view.
See more at the Call for Papers session
Conference Proceedings
The conference proceedings are published in the Springer’s Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series.
Keynote Speakers
DAY 1
Thursday
December 12, 2019
Venue:
Divani Caravel Hotel, 2 Vassileos Alexandrou ave., 16121, Athens
8th International Conference on e-Democracy:
Safeguarding Democracy and Human Rights in the Digital Age
8:30 - 9:00
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- Big data analytics: from threatening privacy to challenging democracy.
Paola Mavriki and Maria Karyda
- What Do We Know about our Rights to Data Protection? A Greek Case Study. Maria Sideri, Athanasios Fontaras and Stefanos Gritzalis
- A Case Study of Intra-Library Privacy Issues on Android GPS Navigation Apps
Stylianos Monogios, Konstantinos Limniotis, Nicholas Kolokotronis and Stavros Shiaeles
- A Constraint-Based Model for the Frequent Itemset Hiding Problem.
Vassilios Verykios, Elias Stavropoulos, Vasilis Zorkadis and Ahmed Elmagarmid
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 - 13:45
Antigoni Papanikolaou, Microsoft Greece, Cyprus & Malta
Please take lunch in your own time. Conference attendees will not be charged.
- A Smart Cross Border e-Gov Primary Health Care Medical Service
Alexander B. Sideridis - Blended learning and Open Courseware for promoting Interoperability in Public Services
Anastasia Papastylianou, Antonios Stasis, Konstantinos Rantos and Victoria Kalogirou. - How to do it right: A framework for biometrics supported border control
Mohamed Abomhara, Sule Yildirim-Yayilgan, Anne Hilde Nymoen, Marina Shalaginova, Zoltán Székely and Ogerta Elezaj. - A Method for Assessing the Openness of Semi-Open Data Initiatives: Applied to the Justice Domain
Mortaza S. Bargh, Sunil Choenni, Ronald Meijer and Sharvin Choenni
- "When the GDPR met the ISO 27001"
Anastasopoulos, G. Vareltzis - "Cloud Computing Framework for e-Health Security Requirements & Security Policy Rules Case Study: European Cloud-based Health System
D. Georgiou, C. Lambrinoudakis - "Anonymization and GDPR"
M. Terrovitis - "CoProtect: Collaborative Management of Cryptographic Keys for Data Security in Cloud Systems"
Bracciale, P. Loreti, E. Raso, M. Naldi, G. Bianchi - "The Principle of Consent under the GDPR"
L. Veneri
15:45 - 16:00
16:00 - 17:30
- TrustedEVoting (TeV) A Secure, Anonymous and Verifiable Blockchain-Based e-Voting Framework.
Michel Verwer, Ioanna Dionysiou and Harald Gjermundrod. - Attitudes of Polish voters towards introduction of e-voting in the context of political factors.
Magdalena Musial-Karg and Izabela Kapsa. - A Revised Forensic Process for Aligning the Investigation Process with the Design of Forensic-enabled Cloud Services.
Stavros Simou, Christos Kalloniatis, Stefanos Gritzalis and Vasilis Katos.
- "Towards Engineering GDPR-compliant Business Processes"
Koukovini, E. Papagiannakopoulou, G. V. Lioudakis - "Process Mining Enabling GDPR Compliance: The Right to be Forgotten as a Use Case"
Zaman, M. Hassani - "On Handling Data Minimization for Business Processes: A Preliminary Study"
I. Besik
Panel: Summary of findings and general Discussion on GDPR Compliance
Moderator: G. Lioudakis, Panelists: all speakers
19:30 - 22:00
DAY 2
Friday
December 13, 2019
Venue:
Divani Caravel Hotel, 2 Vassileos Alexandrou ave., 16121, Athens
8th International Conference on e-Democracy:
Safeguarding Democracy and Human Rights in the Digital Age
8:30 - 9:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-12:30
- Towards Designing a Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Investigating and Preventing Crime on Online Social Networks.
Ogerta Elezaj, Sule Yildirim, Edlira Kalemi, Linda Wendelberg, Mohamed Abomhara and Javed Ahmed. - A prototype framework for assessing information provenance in decentralised social media: The EUNOMIA Concept.
Lazaros Toumanidis, Ryan Heartfield, Panagiotis Kasnesis, George Loukas and Charalampos Patrikakis - Fighting Biased Online News: Lessons from Online Participation and Crowdsourcing.
Himesha Wijekoon, Boris Schegolev and Vojtech Merunka - Can EU Data Protection Legislation Help to Counter “Fake News” and Other Threats to Democracy?
Yordanka Ivanova
Closure of research papers programme
Session 1: Technological means to enhance data protection
Chair: Konstantinos Menoudakos
- Pseudonimisation under GDPR
Athena Mpourka - Cryptography as means to enhance data protection
Konstantinos Limniotis - Data Anonymisation in secure record linkage
Vassilios Verykios
12:30-13:30
13:30-15:30
- GDPR Governance System
Zoe Kardasiadou, Efrosini Siougle
Workshop
- Data Breach management
Georgia Panagopoulou, Konstantinos Limniotis, George Rousopoulos
- Data Breach management
Georgia Panagopoulou, Konstantinos Limniotis, George Rousopoulos
15:30-16:30
16:00-18:00
- Tracking and Profiling
Georgia Panagopoulou, Athena Bourka, Zoe Kardasiadou - Freedom of expression and data protection in the light of Law 4624/2019
George Loukeris - International data transfers: The long-awaited decision in the Schrems II case and its impacts on the transfer tools
Evanthia Chatziliasi
18:00
