Cyber Security: Why we should be worried & what we can do about it

When:
January 22, 2015 @ 6:00 pm
2015-01-22T18:00:00+00:00
2015-01-22T18:30:00+00:00
Where:
The Royal Institution
21 Albemarle Street
Mayfair, London W1S
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
The Institution of Engineering and Technology
01438 765 650/657

Hear James Quinault CBE, Director, Office of Cyber Security and Information Assurance, Cabinet Office, deliver the 50th IET Appleton Lecture.

You will hear about

• Evolving cyber threat scenarios resulting from increased use of the Internet, Cloud Computing and similar applications

• How the growing cooperation between government, business and academic stakeholders is being marshalled to identify, contain and mitigate these threats

• How we can tackle the risks arising from our exploitation of cyberspace without compromising its enormous economic and social benefit

• The role of engineering and engineers in leading and directing risk mitigation

The evening is free to attend and open to all. Book your seat online today to join us!