Special
Notice: White House Town Hall Meeting
On
National Strategy To Secure Cyberspace
David
Farber, Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, expert on
telecommunications, and host of the list Interesting People, will
be participating in this event on October 3rd.
If you’re able to attend, you should consider RSVPing.
Computer industry folks are often accused of not
participating in the political process.
It’s too important to let politicians unknowingly make
decisions that will affect our future.
White
House Town Hall Meeting Regarding the National Strategy to Secure
Cyberspace
October
3, 2002, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
University
of Pennsylvania
Annenberg
Center Zellerbach Theatre
3680
Walnut Street
Philadelphia,
PA 19104
This
Town Hall Meeting is held at the behest of the President¹s
Critical
Infrastructure
Protection Board
The
purpose of this Town Hall Meeting is to:
 |
raise
awareness about the importance of cybersecurity to our national
security, our economic well-being, and our individual privacy; and
to
|
|
discuss
and promote informed input regarding the National Strategy to
Secure Cyberspace that will be released on September 18, 2002.
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Panel
members will include:
Howard
Schmidt, Vice Chairman, President’s Critical Infrastructure
Protection
Board
Orson
Swindle, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
David J.
Farber, Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Telecommunication
Systems,
University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
On
September 18, 2002, the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace
will be available online at www.whitehouse.gov
Please RSVP
online beginning September 16th at
http://www.issa-dv.org/web/CIPOTownHall/register.htm
Important
For
admission, you must RSVP and register at the door. For additional information call 215-898-1637.
The
following organizations have helped to make this event possible:
The
University of Pennsylvania
InfraGard,
Philadelphia Chapter
ISSA,
Philadelphia Chapter
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