SECURITY CONFERENCE LOOKS AT CYBER CRIME
Contact:
Graduate assistant Michael Kurilla
724-938-6043
kur2565@calu.edu
Posted on October 12, 2010
A group of nationally
recognized experts will discuss the dynamic and global threat posed by cyber
crime at the fourth annual Corporate and Homeland Security Conference, set for
8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 19 in the Performance Center in the Natali Student Center. Five hour-long sessions will focus
on the role of technology in the current security climate in the United States
and around the world. Sessions will address these
topics: In addition, keynote
speaker Dr. James Carafano will present "Surviving the Networked World: Terrorism and the Internet." Carafano is one of
the nation's leading experts in defense and homeland security, as well as an
accomplished historian and teacher. He is deputy director of the Kathryn and Shelby
Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and the director of the
Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. Both are
departments of the Heritage Foundation, based in Washington, D.C. Students and faculty who wish to attend the conference
will be admitted for free. Cost is $25 for the general public.
