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Forum on National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace at Stanford on 1/7/11


 

More videos can be found at http://www.nist.gov/nstic/video.html , where this description appears:

On Jan. 7, 2010, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, and Howard A. Schmidt, Special Assistant to the President and Cybersecurity Coordinator at The White House, spoke at an event held in Silicon Valley about the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyber Space (NSTIC).

Hosted at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), and co-sponsored by TechAmerica, TechNet, the Churchill Club, and the Team for Research in Ubiquitous Secure Technology (TRUST), the event also featured a panel session with industry and non-profit executives discussing current and future real world applications of trusted identities. Below is the program for the event.

Welcome

  • John Mitchell, Stanford University

Keynote

  • Gary Locke, Secretary of Commerce, Department of Commerce

Keynote

  • Howard A. Schmidt, Special Assistant to the President and Cybersecurity Coordinator, Executive Office of the President

Moderated Panel Discussion: Identity Management, Innovation and the Economy [Listed from left to right as they appear in the video above]

  • Patrick Gallagher, Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (Moderator)
  • James Dempsey, VP for Public Policy, CDT and Nominee to the President's Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
  • Philip Kaplan, President & Founder, Blippy
  • Dave DeWalt, CEO, McAfee
  • Phillip J. Bond, President & CEO, TechAmerica

Note the affiliations of the speakers.  "CDT" standards for "Center for Democracy and Technology", "a non-profit public interest organization working to keep the Internet open, innovative, and free," according to their website at www.cdt.org.  No academics are on the panel.

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