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INITIATIVES

The following are key initiative OTA member companies are promoting to help the Online Trust Ecosystem:

Online Trust Principles & Business Guidelines, (updated Dec 14, 2009)

Data Breach Readiness
(updated May 18, 2010)

Email Email Authentication

EV SSL Certificates

PRIVACY

 Privacy Principles & Policies

 OTA Response to Dept of Commerce (updated June 14)

 OTA issues response to Boucher & Stern Privacy discussion (updated June 4)

 


2010 Online Safety Leadership Awards - Submission Deadline - August 31, 2010

The OTA Awards program recognizes exceptional and meritorious achievements by companies, individuals and NGOs that demonstrate a commitment to preserving and improving online safety for consumers, business and government services. Finalists and winners will be recognized at the 5th Annual Online Trust & Cyber Security Forum September 22-24 in  Washington DC.  Submit today for services and product launched between January 1, 2009 and August 30, 2010.  Criteria for awards include the following judged on a 100 point scale. 

  • Technology Adoption

  • User Education and Prescriptive Advice

  • Leadership & Industry / Business Collaboration

  • Public Policy, Regulatory Affairs & Enforcement

  • Adoption of OTA Online Principles



Data Breach & Incident Readiness Plan

Draft Standardized Privacy & Data Collection Statement



OTA SUBMISSIONS

OTA Submits Comments to FTC, advancing consumer choice & browser controls (Dec 21, 2009)

OTA Issues response to ICANN on gTLDs



OTHER

Consumer & User Education
  What is Phishing?
(Published by DigiCert)

 

revised April 24, 2010