Former FBI Executive Joins Five Pillars Conference.RALEIGH, N.C. -- The North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Technology Association (NCTA NCTA National Cable & Telecommunications Association (fka National Cable Television Association) NCTA National Cable Television Association (now the National Cable & Telecommunications Association) ) announced today that David Szady, senior vice president, Perot Systems Perot Systems Corporation NYSE: PER is an information technology services provider based in Plano, Texas. Peter Altabef has served as president, chairman, and chief executive officer since 2004. Government Services, and former assistant director of counterintelligence coun·ter·in·tel·li·gence n. The branch of an intelligence service charged with keeping sensitive information from an enemy, deceiving that enemy, preventing subversion and sabotage, and collecting political and military information. for the FBI, will be a keynote speaker at next month's Five Pillars
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The conference on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Hilton Charlotte City Center assembles experts in the areas of contingency planning, cyber security, intellectual property protection, physical security and protecting people. Szady will cover corporate espionage and threats, intellectual property protection and provide expert analysis and steps leaders can take to mitigate risk. "This conference is not just for the risk management team or the head of security," says Joan P. H. Myers, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of NCTA. "It is for presidents, CEOs, CFOs, and corporate decision makers who need to understand the current and trending paradigms that impact their global businesses or start-up operations right here in North Carolina. We are delighted to have Mr. Szady joining us for this important event." Szady joined Perot Systems with more than 33 years of service in the FBI, including 27 years of experience in espionage and foreign counterintelligence investigations Counterintelligence (CI) investigations are conducted to prove or disprove an allegation of espionage or otherintelligence activities, such as sabotage, assassination, or other national security crimes conducted by or on behalf of aforeign government, organization, or person or . He also was appointed as the National Counterintelligence Executive, a position created by a Presidential Decision Directive in December 2000. Others slated to speak at the Five Pillars of Executive Leadership in a Non-Secure World conference include international espionage expert and best-selling author H. Keith Melton; Gary Gardner, director of security of NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. ; Dr. Bill Chu, chairman of the Department of Software and Information Systems at UNC-Charlotte; N.C. Public Health Preparedness Director Dr. Julie Casani; Mecklenburg County Health Director Dr. Wynn Mabry; Special Agent in Charge Russell Nelson, of the Secret Service; and Nate Gray, special agent in charge-FBI Charlotte, will give opening remarks. About NCTA: The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) is a not-for-profit, membership-driven trade association and the primary voice of the technology industry in North Carolina. NCTA is the intersection of leadership and technology, fueling the growth of North Carolina through Executive Engagement, Public Affairs, and a Knowledge Workforce. For more information, please visit www.nc-tech.org. |
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