Welcome to the briefing on cyber security sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Public Affairs Foreign Press Offices and the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering. Other tabs will give you background on our distinguished panel of speakers and material related to their presentations. Recent high profile cyber security attacks have deprived businesses and corporations, governments, and citizens of valuable, private data. Leading cybersecurity experts from academia, government, and private sector institutions will discuss the emerging threats and vulnerabilities to computer networks and the Internet, countermeasures designed to ensure privacy and trust in data networks, public policy, state-sponsored hacking, and other related issues.

NYU Urban Future Lab Exposition Center
15 MetroTech Center, 19th floor
Downtown Brooklyn
Directions: http://engineering.nyu.edu/about/directions

AGENDA

9:30am: Arrival and buffet breakfast

10:00am: Introduction and Welcome
10:20am: Roundtable discussion, 10-minute presentations from expert panelists
11:30am: Q & A

12:30pm: Tour of Information Systems and Internet Security (ISIS) Lab (optional)
12:45pm: Program conclusion and lunch

PRESS CONTACTS 

Hyun Bo Sim
Media Relations Officer | Foreign Press Center
U.S. Department of State
799 UN Plaza, 10th Floor | New York, NY 10017
Office: 646-282-2832 | Mobile: 202-262-3642
SimHB3@state.gov

Kathleen Hamilton

Director-Marketing & Communications
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering
15 MetroTech Center, 6th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718.260.3792 (o) / 347.843.9782 (mobile)
kathleen.hamilton@nyu.edu
http://engineering.nyu.edu