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BlankAN INTERVIEW
WITH CASPAR BOWDEN
Caspar Bowden (cb@fipr.org) is the author of a recent DLTR article, Close=
d Circuit Television for Inside Your Head:Blanket Traffic Data Retention an=
d the Emergency Anti-Terrorism Legislation. He is the Director of the Found=
ation for Information Policy Research (http://www.fipr.org), an independent=
non-profit think-tank that undertakes research on the interaction between =
information technology and society, technical developments with significant=
social impact, and public policy alternatives. He was formerly a consultan=
t specializing in Internet security and e-commerce, senior researcher of an=
option-arbitrage trading firm, a financial strategist with Goldman Sachs, =
and chief algorithm designer for a virtual reality software house. We inter=
viewed Mr. Bowden about combating terrorism in Europe and other issues rela=
ted to European cyber-policy, such as the success of a European Internet an=
d Information policy.