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A Conversation on Cyber Security Legislation
Speaker: Secretary Michael Chertoff
February 22, 2012
Secretary Michael Chertoff, Chairman of The Chertoff Group, will keynote a special Policy and Research Forum Series event featuring Vice Admiral Mike McConnell, USN (Ret.), former Director of National Intelligence, hosted by the Homeland Security Policy Institute.
2012 RSA Conference
Speaker: General Michael Hayden
February 28, 2012
General Michael Hayden will join panel moderator James Lewis, Senior Fellow and Program Director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and other expert panelists for a “Special Forum on the Future of Cyber Security and Active Defense” at the premier 2012 RSA Conference.
Intelligence and National Security Alliance’s annual Leadership Dinner
Speaker: Charlie Allen
February 29th, 2012
Charlie Allen, Principal at The Chertoff Group, will join Michael Vickers, Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, at the Intelligence and National Security Alliance’s annual Leadership Dinner. These well-known intelligence experts will discuss the potential impact of the new National Defense Strategy on resource allocation and other important issues of interest for the Intelligence Community.
6th Annual Border Security Expo
Speakers: Jayson Ahern & Dr. Gary Shiffman
March 6th -7th, 2012
Jayson Ahern, Principal at The Chertoff Group and former Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner, will open the 6th Annual Border Security Expo 2012 as the Conference Chairman and help lead this two-day conference featuring important conversations about today’s border security challenges as well as available solutions to meet those challenges. During this event, Commissioner Ahern will also participate in a panel discussion about “Cooperative Efforts between Mexico, Canada and the U.S. in Law Enforcement and Prosecution.”
Chertoff Group Managing Director Dr. Gary Shiffman will also attend the Border Security Expo 2012 and lead a panel discussion about “Southwest Border Violence Trends – Intel Sharing, Spillover to the US – Is it Real? / Are cartels targeting law enforcement?”
Homeland Security Finace Forum
Speaker: Chad Sweet
March 6, 2012
Chad Sweet will participate in an M&A panel sponsored by Arent Fox to discuss the current environment and likely future trends. The Homeland Security Finance forum is a unique opportunity for dynamic, high growth companies in the security market seeking capital, contemplating an acquisition, a recapitalization or another form of transaction to present their business to investors, institutional asset managers, family offices, investment banks and advisers active in the sector.
American Bar Association's Annual Homeland Security Law Institute
Speakers: Jay Ahern, Michael Chertoff, Michael Hayden and Chad Sweet
Thursday March 22, 2012
3:15p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – The Law Enforcement Agenda 2012
Friday March 23, 2012
8:45a.m. – 9:15a.m. – Volatility Overseas and its affect on Americans Homeland Security
Join members of The Chertoff Group for important homeland security discussions during the American Bar Association’s upcoming focus on U.S. Department of Homeland Security law enforcement perspectives and the different operational components within this agency. On March 23rd, Chertoff Group Co-Founder and Managing Principal Chad Sweet will lead a discussion with former DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and former CIA Director General Michael Hayden, about the volatility overseas and its effect on America’s Homeland Security.
48th Munich Security Conference
Speakers: General Michael Hayden
February 3 to 5, 2012
General Michael Hayden will join world leaders to engage in an intensive debate on current and future security challenges at the 48th Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Bayerischer Hof, Munich. MSC is the premier international and independent forum for foreign and security policy decision makers. The 2012 edition of the MSC will focus on regional and global implications of the “Arab spring” as well as on how to develop a more inclusive post-nuclear Euro-Atlantic security community. The implications of the financial crisis for global security as well as risks and challenges in cyber space, and the prevention of resource conflicts will also be discussed.
Black Hat Abu Dhabi. Black Hat
Cyber Security and Cyber Threats in a Changing World
Speaker: Michael Hayden
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
WHERE: Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi, UAE
WHEN: 9:45a.m. -10:45 a.m.
General Michael Hayden, Principal at The Chertoff Group, will discuss his insights on “cyber security and cyber threats in a changing world” during a keynote address at Black Hat Abu Dhabi. Black Hat is the world's largest and leading information security conference.
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance
Next Steps for Security Reform
Speaker: Charlie Allen
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
WHERE: National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW, Washington D.C.
WHEN: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Charlie Allen, Principal at The Chertoff Group, will speak at The Intelligence and National Security Alliance ( INSA) “Next Steps for Security Reform” briefing. He will discuss the difficulty of building security in the current environment of shrinking budgets and increasing threats and then explore promising initiatives for reform.
The Aspen Institute’s
Washington Forum on Combating Terrorism
Speakers: Charlie Allen and General Michael Hayden
Monday, December 12, 2011
WHERE: The Aspen Institute
1 Dupont Circle, Washington D.C.
WHEN: Charlie Allen: 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
General Michael Hayden: 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlie Allen and General Michael Hayden, Principals at The Chertoff Group, will participate in The Aspen Institute’s “Washington Forum on Combating Terrorism.” This two-day symposium will examine the asymmetric operational challenges of terrorism faced by the United States government as well as the rhetorical challenges faced by both the government and American media. Charlie Allen will discuss ethical dilemmas of targeting killings and General Hayden will discuss the global war against terrorism and the need for international collaboration.
Visa 2011 Global Security Summit
Evolutions in Payment Security
April 27, 2011
The Chertoff Group was proud to support Visa Inc. during their 2011 Global Security Summit by creating and directing a live simulation and front-line view of a mock attack on the payment card data system. Moderated by General Michael Hayden, this simulation examined the unique and supporting roles of the private and public sectors, as well as law enforcement, and the shared responsibility and trust that must be maintained to ensure a secure payment system.
National Press Club Event
Securing Our Nation's Cyber Supply Chain
Thursday, April 21, 9:00-10:00 am
Michael Chertoff joins General Dale Meyerrose of the Harris Corporation and Larry Clinton of the Internet Security Alliance at the National Press Club for an important discussion on how to better secure our nation’s cyber supply chain and the integrity of the elements that make up this important infrastructure.
Council on Foreign Relations
Intelligence and Counter-Radicalization
April 1, 2011
Jayson Ahern joins other homeland security experts as part of a National Journal Live’s Policy Summit on Protecting Our Nation’s Borders.
Council on Foreign Relations
Charlie Allen Discusses Al Qaeda Threat in 2010
and Outlook for 2011 at NPC
January 31, 2011
Charlie Allen, a principal with The Chertoff Group and 40-plus year veteran of the CIA, joined ambassadors from Spain and Morocco as well as other former intelligence professionals and scholars as part of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies “Terrorism: Review of 2010 and Outlook for 2011.” Mr. Allen discussed the most recent attempts by Al Qaeda to attack the United States, radicalization concerns, and the future threat environment we may face in the years to come.
Bipartisan Policy Center
Cyber Shockwave
2010
The Chertoff Group provided technical support and served as simulation participants for the Bipartisan Policy Center’s simulated cyber attack on the United States – Cyber Shockwave. Moderated by Wolf Blitzer and broadcasted on CNN, this simulation provided an unprecedented look at how the government would respond to a large-scale cyber crisis affecting much of the nation.
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