ADVISORY/ITAA Press Conference to Announce Results of Major Opinion Poll on Cyber-Terrorism.Assignment/News Editors ADVISORY...for Wed. (Dec. 11) --(BUSINESS WIRE) One more cause for concern...America is worried that the Internet may be used against them by terrorists and others. Learn the results of a major national public opinion poll on cyber-terrorism, Internet security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. and the federal government's response to this critical issue and hear about next steps from some of the nation's leading policymakers.
WHO: Sen. George Allen (R-VA) and Rep. Stephen Horn (R-CA) with
Harris Miller, President, The Information Technology
Association of America (ITAA) and Jeff Smith, Chairman and CEO,
Tumbleweed Communications
WHAT: A press conference to release the results of Keeping the Faith:
Government, Information Security and Homeland Cyber Defense
Survey.
WHEN: December 11, 2001, 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Room 2154, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Keeping the Faith is a random survey of 800 adults commissioned by the ITAA (Information Technology Association of America, Arlington, VA, www.itaa.org) Formerly the Association of Data Processing Service Organizations (ADAPSO). A membership organization founded in 1960 that defines performance standards, improves management methods and monitors government in cooperation with Tumbleweed Communications Tumbleweed Communications Corp. provides messaging security solutions for enterprise and government customers of all sizes [1]. Organizations use their products to block security threats, protect information, and conduct business online. and conducted by Luntz Research. To learn more contact Bob Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. at 703/284-5301 or bcohen@itaa.org. The Information Technology Association of America See ITAA. (ITAA) provides global public policy, business networking This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , and national leadership to promote the continued rapid growth of the IT industry. ITAA consists of over 500 corporate members throughout the U.S., and a global network of 41 countries' IT associations. The Association plays the leading role in issues of IT industry concern including information security, taxes and finance policy, digital intellectual property protection, telecommunications competition, workforce and education, immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. , online privacy and consumer protection, government IT procurement, human resources and e-commerce policy. ITAA members range from the smallest IT start-ups to industry leaders in the Internet, software, IT services, ASP, digital content, systems integration, telecommunications, and enterprise solution fields. For more information visit www.itaa.org. |
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