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Emerging Threats, Vulnerabilities, & Challenges in the Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 ~ Washington, DC

U.S. Capitol

Agenda

8:30am – 9:00am: Networking reception, breakfast refreshments

9:00am – 9:30am: Opening remarks:

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, Science and Technology; Committee on Homeland Security

9:30am –11:00am: Panel Discussion and Q&A with:

Vinny Gullotto, General Manager, Microsoft Malware Protection Center, Microsoft
Uri Rivner, Head of New Technologies, Consumer Identity Protection, RSA
Dr. Eric Cole, Cyber Security Senior Fellow, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Kristin Lovejoy, Director, IBM CloudBurst Project Office, Corporate Security Strategy, IBM
John McCumber, Strategic Programs Manager, Symantec

Location

Capitol Visitors Center
Congressional Meeting Room—South
Washington, DC

(Entrance between East Front of Capitol and First Street, NE)

Register Today!

Cost: FREE

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TechAmerica is the leading voice for the U.S. technology industry, the driving force behind productivity growth and jobs creation in the United States and the foundation of the global innovation economy.

Representing nearly 1,500 member companies of all sizes from the public and commercial sectors of the economy, TechAmerica is the industry’s largest advocacy organization and is dedicated to helping members’ top and bottom lines. It is also the technology industry’s only grassroots-to-global advocacy network, with offices and partnerships in state capitals across the country, Washington DC, Europe (Brussels) and Asia (Beijing) and around the world.

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