[Infowarrior] - 6/8 DC Debate: Cyberwar Exaggeration

[Richard Forno]

(tickets are $45)

Upcoming Debate on Whether “The Cyber War Threat Has Been Grossly Exaggerated”

This was written by Michael Cheek on Monday, April 12, 2010, 12:04.

Intelligence Squared U.S. will be coming to Washington, DC on June 8, 2010 to host a live debate that will discuss the proposition that “The Cyber War Threat Has Been Grossly Exaggerated.” The event will be hosted at the Newseum and will feature Mike McConnell, former DNI and presently SVP at Booz Allen, Marc Rotenberg, executive director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, Bruce Schneier, a security author and John Zittrain, professor at Harvard Law School.

The four experts will face off against on another with McConnell and Zittrain arguing against the thesis and Schneier and Rotenberg arguing for it. The audience will provide questions to the panel and will also determine the winner at the end of the debate.

http://www.thenewnewinternet.com/2010/04/12/upcoming-debate-on-the-cyber-war-threat-has-been-grossly-exaggerated/

THE CYBER WAR THREAT HAS BEEN GROSSLY EXAGGERATED

Tuesday, June 8th 2010

Pre-Debate Reception: 6:30pm
Debate: 7:30pm – 9:15pm
Newseum
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001
https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/IntelligenceSquared/OnlineRegistration.html