USITO/AmCham Joint Event on Cybersecurity: Current Issues and the Path Forward - May 21st

Please join AmCham China and USITO for a discussion with Yuejin Du, Ph.D., Director of the National Engineering Laboratory of Cybersecurity Emergency Response Technology (NELCERT) and Director of the National Institute of Network and Information Security, and Dr. Ernest McDuffie, Lead for the US Department of Commerce’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), on cybersecurity issues facing both China and the US on May 21st.  The discussion will include bilateral points of tension and a possible roadmap for resolving these issues.

Dr. Du will begin the event by presenting on the current global deficit of trust on cybersecurity, then elaborating on its root causes, successful cases of international cooperation and options for future cooperation. Dr. McDuffie will then speak on the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education and how it is promoting awareness of cybersecurity, expanding the number of cybersecurity workers, and constructing a globally competitive workforce.

Date: May 21st

Agenda:

11:30am-12:00pm   Registration

12:00pm-1:00pm     Lunch and Speeches

1:00pm-  2:00pm     Q&A

Speakers:

Yuejin Du, Ph.D., Director of the National Engineering Laboratory of Cybersecurity Emergency Response Technology (NELCERT) & Director at the National Institute of Network and Information Security

Dr. Ernest McDuffie, Lead of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, US Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Venue:

Capital M, Beijing

Silver Room

3/F, No.2 Qianmen Pedestrian Street

(just south of Tian'anmen Square)

Beijing 100051 China

中国北京市前门步行街2号3层

邮编 100051

 Venue Link: http://www.m-restaurantgroup.com/capitalm/map.html

Registration:

USITO members: RMB 300

Non-members: RMB 550

Please kindly RSVP with Tina by sending email to: [email protected]