As Israel’s data protection authority, the Israeli Law, Information and Technology Authority (ILITA) regulates both the private and public sectors under the Protection of Privacy Law, the Credit Data Services Law and the Electronic Signature Law. ILITA also acts as consultant for all major IT governmental projects or legislation (for example biometric database) and represents Israel in several international forums such as the OECD, the International Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners Conference, the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN), etc.
The International Relations Associate will take part in the international activity of ILITA, including handling OECD committees and working group’s responsibilities (i.e. analysis of documents, preparation of statements or comments, etc.), maintaining ILITA’s visibility and participation in the GPEN and maintaining contact with international partners. In addition, the intern will develop content and manage ILITA’s English website, Facebook page and twitter feed.