AFCEA Symposium highlights Cyber ShockWave

The New New Internet

July 12, 2010

"Although just a fictitious cyber attack against U.S. critical infrastructure, the 'Cyber ShockWave' simulation made it clear the nation was far from prepared to deal with cyber terrorists, a topic highlighted at last week’s AFCEA Cybersecurity Symposium held at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C. The day-long event covered several panels with government officials and military leaders who highlighted the importance of protecting the nation’s most critical infrastructure and discussions on public-private partnerships.

Participating in the 'Reaction to Cyber ShockWave – Enter DoD & USCYBERCOM' panel, Gen. Ronald E. Keys spoke about the process of information sharing between government and industry."

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National Security Preparedness Group