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The White House's National Cybersecurity Moonshot: Impacts and Opportunities for Counties

Mar. 3, 2020 , 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Columbia 11 & 12, Terrace Level

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Conference Session

The White House's National Cybersecurity Moonshot: Impacts and Opportunities for Counties

March 3, 2020 , 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm

The White House debuted the National Cybersecurity Moonshot in 2019, outlining a path toward a safe and secure internet for critical infrastructure by 2028. The Moonshot focuses on leveraging evolutionary changes in key technology sectors and opportunities for coordinated improvements in five parallel pillars.

Columbia 11 & 12, Terrace Level

The White House's National Cybersecurity Moonshot: Impacts and Opportunities for Counties

Columbia 11 & 12, Terrace Level

March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020, 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm

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The White House's National Cybersecurity Moonshot: Impacts and Opportunities for Counties

The White House debuted the National Cybersecurity Moonshot in 2019, outlining a path toward a safe and secure internet for critical infrastructure by 2028. The Moonshot focuses on leveraging evolutionary changes in key technology sectors and opportunities for coordinated improvements in five parallel pillars. Tom Patterson, one of the principal authors of the report, overviews the coming national changes and highlights the impacts and opportunities for counties. This session clarifies changes that are necessary now so that counties can benefit from a more trusted and secure future.

The White House debuted the National Cybersecurity Moonshot in 2019, outlining a path toward a safe and secure internet for critical infrastructure by 2028. The Moonshot focuses on leveraging evolutionary changes in key technology sectors an

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The White House debuted the National Cybersecurity Moonshot in 2019, outlining a path toward a safe and secure internet for critical infrastructure by 2028. The Moonshot focuses on leveraging evolutionary changes in key technology sectors and opportunities for coordinated improvements in five parallel pillars. Tom Patterson, one of the principal authors of the report, overviews the coming national changes and highlights the impacts and opportunities for counties. This session clarifies changes that are necessary now so that counties can benefit from a more trusted and secure future.

Tom Patterson

Chief Trust Officer, Unisys

Mark Curtis

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