Cyberthreats: The New Strategic Battleground



Join the Alaska World Affairs Council for "Cyberthreats: the New Strategic Battleground" with Lawrence Husick, author, intellectual property lawyer, and technology consultant. This program will take place on Friday, May 1st at noon at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel.

Doors open at 11:30am; come early to network and secure your seat. This event is free for students and up to 25 active duty military with valid IDs.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Lawrence A. Husick’s experience as a technology consultant, computer system designer, and software author, as well as his career as an intellectual property lawyer give him a unique perspective on technology’s importance in international relations, war fighting, and terrorism. As a Foreign Policy Research Institute Senior Fellow and co-director of its Center for the Study of Terrorism, he applies his knowledge to the study of terrorist tactics and counter-terrorism strategies, with a particular focus on technology leverage as a defining characteristic of the modern terrorist. He also co-directs the Institute’s Wachman Center Program on Innovation.

Expected Number of Attendees

150

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Justice, Dept of State, NASA, State Government, CIA, Coast Guard, FAA, USAID

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When
Fri, May 1, 2015, 12:00pm - 1:30pm


Where
Anchorage Hilton Hotel (Downtown)
500 W 3rd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
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Organizer
Alaska World Affairs Council


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