The Policy Wonk Lounge

Presented at DEF CON 21 (2013), Aug. 3, 2013, 8 p.m. (Unknown duration)

Can wonks hack it at DEF CON? Lean back and settle in for a stimulating evening of debate on Washington's most complex cybersecurity policy issues. Join US Government insiders for an exclusive discussion session on domestic surveillance law, foreign computer criminals, law enforcement and criminal penalties, power grid regulation, user identity and privacy, and more. The debate rages in DC... and at DEF CON for one night only! <!--

Presenters:

• Professor James R. Lint - Retired Army Counterintelligence Special Agent
• Mark Weatherford - Dept. of Homeland Security’s first Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity
• Bruce McConnell - Deputy Undersecretary for Cybersecurity, US Dept. of Homeland Security
• Lt. Gen. Robert Elder - Former Commander of 8th Air Force and U.S.Strategic Command’s Global Strike Component
• Robert Brese - Chief Information Officer, US Department of Energy
• Sameer Bhalotra - Former White House Senior Director for Cybersecurity

Links:

• https://defcon.org/html/defcon-21/dc-21-speakers.html#Wonk

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