VIDEO: @HouseCommerce #SubCommTech Hearing – Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks
On Wednesday November 16 2016, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology and Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks. The subcommittees seek to examine how Internet of Things (IOT) connected devices are used in cyberattacks to deny access to popular websites or otherwise disrupt online services. Witnesses: Dale Drew, Senior Vice President, Chief Security Officer, Level 3 Communications; Dr. Kevin Fu, CEO, Virta Labs, and Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan; Bruce Schneier, Adjunct Lecturer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and Fellow, Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University.
What: Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks
Where: Washington DC
When: Wednesday November 16 2016 10am EST | 15:00 UTC
Webcast: https://youtu.be/BvId5-0295U?t=2727
Twitter: #SubCommTech https://twitter.com/hashtag/SubCommTech
Press release: https://energycommerce.house.gov/news-center/press-releases/subcommtech-and-subcmt-examine-recent-cyber-attacks
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