Rebecca Grant, Ph.D. President,
IRIS Independent Research
Maj. Gen. William T. Lord
Commander,
Air Force Cyberspace Command
Major General Robert Scales (Ret.) Former Commander,
U.S. Army War College
John J. Tkacik Jr. Senior Research Fellow,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation
Host(s):
Mackenzie Eaglen Senior Policy Analyst for National Security,
Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation
Details:
Location: The Heritage Foundation's Allison Auditorium
The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspacemandates that planners “improve coordination and capabilities for attack attribution and response.” With regular attacks now targeting the U.S. military, are each of the services adequately prepared to address the threat of cyber warfare? Is Congress allocating enough resources to deal with the problem? How mature are the military's defensive measures, and what type of offensive cyber capabilities should the Department of Defense seek to acquire? Join us as our panelists address the important question of cyber warfare and what impact it will have on our national security.