Eran Kahana to Present at the 13th Annual Stanford E-Commerce Best Practices Conference

Eran Kahana, counsel in Maslon's Business & Securities Group, will present and moderate a panel discussion titled "Drones, Robots and Artificial Intelligence" at the 13th Annual Stanford E-Commerce Best Practices Conference to be held at Stanford Law School on Monday, June 6, 2016. Eran will guide panel members from Google, Inc. and Stanford Law School through a discussion specifically delving into regulation and privacy issues surrounding the use of drones, robots, and artificial intelligence. Among the topics to be covered: mandating (as a legal standard) use of FIPS-approved algorithms contained in validated cryptographic modules; packing drones and (small) robots with lightweight block ciphers (SIMON and SPECK); protecting transportation centric ontologies with block chains; and adopting from NIST SP 800-111. Together, they will identify and develop internet, mobile, cloud, and social media best practices. The 2016 Conference is co-sponsored by the Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology, the Stanford Center for E-Commerce, its Center of E-commerce, and the ACC.

Eran is a technology and intellectual property attorney with extensive experience advising clients in domestic and international settings. His practice focuses on cyber security, patent, trademark, and copyright law. Eran serves as general counsel and on the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Chapter of InfraGard, a nonprofit partnership between the FBI and the private sector dedicated to the protection of critical infrastructure. He is also a Research Fellow at Stanford Law School, where he writes and lectures on topics at the intersection of law and technology.

For more information on the Conference or to register, go to: 13th Annual Stanford E-Commerce Best Practices Conference