Cyber Security and Warfare in the 21st Century: Policy Conference

Date & Time Apr 20 2018 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Audience Open to the Public, Registration Required

Cyber capabilites have introduced new dynamics into national security planning, decision-making, and strategy. Yet the uses, defenses, and ramifications of these tools remain poorly understood. We hope you join us to learn more about these tools and how they impact national security.

The conference kicks off with a keynote on Thursday, April 19 at 4:30pm in Arthur Lewis Auditorium by J. Michael Daniel, President of the Cyber Threat Alliance and former Special Assistant to President Obama and Cybersecurity Coordinator. On Friday, April 20, we host panels of experts and policymakers to discuss cyber norms and governance, defense, and warfare and terrorism. To RSVP, please see the registration link above.


8:15-8:45am Continental Breakfast

 

8:45-9:00am - Welcome

Professor Aaron Friedberg, Princeton University; Director, Center for International Security Studies

 

9:00-10:00am - What You Need to Know about Cyber

Professor Ed Felten, Princeton University; Director, Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy

 

10:15am-11:30am - Cyber Sovereignty or Global Governance?

Professor Niva Elkin-Koren, Director, Haifa Center for Law & Technology, University of Haifa

Cameron F. Kerry, Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution

Tim Maurer, Co-Director, Cyber Policy Initiative, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Teddy Nemeroff ’01, Senior Advisor, Coordinator for Cyber Issues, U.S. Department of State

Samm Sacks, Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

 

1:30-2:45pm - Protecting from Cyber Intrusion

Professor Aaron Brantly, Virginia Tech

Julie Steinke, Lead Behavioral Scientist, MITRE Corporation

Kiersten Todt ’94, Resident Scholar, Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security, University of Pittsburgh

 

3:00-4:15pm - Cyber Warfare and Digital Terrorism

COL Andrew Hall, Director, Army Cyber Institute, US Military Academy

Ian Wallace, Co-Director, Cybersecurity Initiative, New America

Professor Gabriel Weimann, University of Haifa

 

4:30-5:00pm Concluding Remarks