YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED… 

For the Fourth in a Series of Critical Conversations on Infrastructure Protection

Sponsored by

The Critical Infrastructure Protection Program (CIP Program),

 Part of The George Mason University School of Law

Getting Serious About Cyber Security

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Lunch:  Noon

Newsmaker Panel Discussion:  12:30 – 2 p.m.

The National Press Club

The Holeman Lounge

529 14^th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C.

R.S.V.P. (703) 993-4722

Please note that this is a free event and seating is limited.

Panelists to Include:

·         Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA), Chairman, House Government Reform Committee;

·         Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Ranking Member, House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research & Development;

·         Paul Kurtz, Frm. Special Assistant to the President; Executive Director of the Cyber Security Industry Alliance;

·         Pamela Fusco, Chief Security Officer, Merck & Co., Inc.;

·         Marian Hopkins, Director, Public Policy, Business Roundtable.

Moderated by Frank Sesno

Senior Fellow, Critical Infrastructure Protection Program

The Critical Infrastructure Protection Program—managed by George Mason University

 in conjunction with James Madison University—seeks to fully integrate the disciplines of law, policy,

and technology for enhancing the security of cyber-networks and economic processes

supporting the nation’s critical infrastructures.  http://techcenter.gmu.edu