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The State of Cyberspace in America

Tuesday, May 26
New York Press Club Penthouse
330 West 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenues)
Cocktail reception: 6:30 PM
Program begins: 7:00 PM
From the New York Press Club:

Press Club members, working press, security professionals and interested parties are invited to anevening reception and remarks on the State of Cyberspace in America by special guest, theHonorable Dale Meyerrose.

Former Chief Information Officer for the U.S. Intelligence Community, Meyerrose will outline thecurrent state of cyberspace and where we may be headed in light of the impending release of the Obama administration’s 60 day report on cyber security. The report was commissioned to assess this country’s cyber defense strategies in an age when national security and the nation’s economic health depend to a large extent on the security, stability and integrity of U.S. cyberspace.

Dale Meyerrose was the first Senate-confirmed CIO for National Intelligence. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Major General and current vice president and general manager of Cyberspace Solutions for Harris Corporation.

Moderator: Deborah Feyerick of CNN.

This event is free. RSVP is required, by close of business today | More info on our Web site.

 

Author

Genevieve Belmaker

Genevieve Belmaker is a freelance journalist and contributing editor with The Epoch Times (www.theepochtimes.com). She also contributes to Quill, the magazine of the Society of Professional Journalists and Poynter.org. Her blog on journalism is http://artofreportage.com.

Genevieve has traveled throughout the U.S., Asia, Central America, Israel and the West Bank for reporting assignments, including major investigative reports on the recovery of New Orleans, the encroaching presence of China in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, the dangerous import of melamine-contaminated milk into the U.S. and settlement outposts in the West Bank. She regularly reports on issues related to journalism, and the work of journalists.

She holds a BA from the University of Southern California in International Relations, and has been a member of several prominent national and international professional media organizations, including the Society of Professional Journalists, Investigative Reporters and Editors, the International Women’s Media Foundation, the New York Press Club, and the Newswomen’s Club of New York. She lives in Jerusalem, Israel with her husband and son.

Areas of Focus:
New Media; Journalism; Culture and Society