Speaker

Sarah Jamie Lewis is the Executive Director of the Open Privacy Research Society, a non-profit research organisation dedicated to building privacy preserving systems that further empower marginalised communities. Sarah’s work is focused on consent, metadata resistance and decentralisation.

Sarah began her career as a government Computer Scientist and has also worked as a security engineer for Amazon, and as an independent researcher publishing reports on the Dark Web deanonymisation (via the OnionScan Project) and security of the IoT devices. Her book, Queer Privacy, documents how technology impacts marginalised and at-risk communities.