5 February 1998

    From: Jeremy Hilton <jeremy.hilton@dial.pipex.com>
    To: "'UK Crypto'" <ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk>
    Subject: Invitation to ICX London Conference, 19th February 1998
    Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 10:32:59 -0000

    I hope you will forgive me for forwarding this invitation, but it
    may be of interest to some of you.

    Dear Colleague

    "Building Trust in Electronic Commerce"

    ICX London Conference - Digital Signatures and Trusted Third Parties
    One Whitehall Place,  Westminster, London SW1A 2HD
    Thursday, 19th February 1998

    We are pleased to invite you to our London Conference on Digital
    Signatories and Trusted Third Parties at One Whitehall Place,
    Westminster, London SW1A 2HD on Thursday, 19th February 1998.

    The objective of this one-day ICX Event is to show how security,
    technical, legal and regulatory blockages to business can be removed
    to enable efficient and cost effective secure electronic trading.

    ICX believes that only by all interested parties working together to
    develop common practical methods and procedures will trust be built
    up in electronic commerce.  ICX provides a forum whereby large,
    medium and small businesses can learn about and contribute to the
    very latest work that is being done in this area and can network and
    share views with like minded business people. With support from the
    European Commission, the ICX forum is working with consumers,
    industry and government communities to facilitate secure electronic
    commerce over Open Networks such as the Internet. ICX is a not for
    profit organisation.

    Below you will find an Event Programme, Registration Forms, plus
    Accommodation Details for those that need them. Please take a moment
    to complete your registration and return to john.crow@dial.pipex.com.
    All hotel reservations will need to be made directly by you.

    You will also find the Programme, Registration Form and a Map under
    the Events Section on the WWW at http://www.icx.org

    Please contact me on +44 (0)1480 355035 if you require additional
    information.

    John Crow

    ************************* Outline Programme ************************

    "Building Trust in Electronic Commerce"

    ICX London Conference - Digital Signatures and Trusted Third Parties
    One Whitehall Place,  Westminster, London SW1A 2HD
    Thursday, 19th February 1998

    09.00   - Coffee and Registration

    09.30   - ICL - George Hall (Chairman)
    	  Chair and Introduction

    09.40   - Government Minister
    	- Keynote Speaker

    10.00   - UK Department of Trade and Industry - Nigel Hickson
    	  "UK Policy on Digital Signature & Trusted Third Parties"

    10.30   - European Commission, DGIII - Andrea Servida
    	  "Digital Signatures in Europe"

    11.00	- Fondazione Ugo Bordoni - William Wolfowicz
    	  "Electronic Documents & Digital Signatures in Italy"

    11.20   - Break

    11.45   - Trusted Information Systems - Steve Walker
    	  "US Cryptographic Export Policy"

    12.15   - Shell International - Piter van Dijken
    	  Subject: Business Requirements

    12.45   - LUNCH

    13.45	- Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development - tba
    	  Subject: OECD Cryptographic Guidelines

    14.15   - Data Protection Registrar - Elizabeth France
    	  Subject: Data Protection

    14.45   - International Chamber of Commerce - Ake Nilson
    	  "Global Harmonisation & Business Best Practice"

    15.05   - Break

    15.30	- British Library - Judy Watkins
    	  Subject: Intellectual Property Rights

    15.50   - Qualia Internet Consultants - Caspar Bowden
    	  "Would Key Escrow Work?"

    16.20   - ICL - George Hall (Chairman)
    	  "ICX Membership"

    16.30	- Close

    ************************ Registration Form *************************

    "Building Trust in Electronic Commerce"

    ICX London Conference - Digital Signatures and Trusted Third Parties
    One Whitehall Place,  Westminster, London SW1A 2HD
    Thursday, 19th February 1998

    Fax to John Crow, ICX @ +44 (0)1480 355036
    or Email to john.crow@dial.pipex.com

    Name:

    Company:
    Address:

    Phone:

    Fax:

    E-Mail:

    Payment Method:	Credit Card/Cheque

    Please return your registration form by email to:
    john.crow@dial.pipex.com

    ************************* Payment Details ***************************

    Attendance fee per delegate is GBP 125.00 in advance, GBP 135.00 on
    the day.

    Includes coffee, tea and soft drinks at Registration and during
    Conference breaks, plus a full Buffet Lunch.

    Payment Methods

    By Credit Card (Mastercard and Visa Only)
    By phoning +44 (0)1344 472 739 - Alice Gaisburgh-Watkyn (ICL) with
    your credit card number and expiry date.

    By Cheque
    Cheques payable to: International Computers Limited
    Send to: Alex Beaumont, ICL, Lovelace Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8SN

    **************************** Travel Details *****************************

    Nearest Underground Stations are Embankment (Which is opposite One
    Whitehall Place), Charing Cross and Westminster. Nearest Mainline
    Station is Charing Cross.

    ************************ Accommodation Details **************************

    Please make your own booking:

    Royal Horseguards Hotel (adjacent)
    Whitehall Court,
    London SW1A 2FJ
    Tel: +44 (0)171 839 3400
    FAX: +44 (0)171 930 4010
    Price: GBP 155 single

    The Charing Cross (5 mins walk)
    Strand, London
    WC2N 5HX
    Tel: +44 (0)171 839 7282
    FAX: +44 (0)171 839 3933
    Price: GBP 125 single

    The Grosvenor
    Buckingham Palace Road
    London SW1W 0SJ
    Tel: +44 (0)117 834 9494
    FAX: +44 (0)171 233 7852
    Price: GBP 117 single

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    regards John
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    John Crow
    Marketing Director
    International Commerce eXchange
    Tel: +44 (0)1480 355035
    FAX: +44 (0)1480 355036
    email: john.crow@dial.pipex.com