September 5, 1996

13:15 - 14: 30 Breakout Sessions A1 - A4

A1 A Military Briefing: The Electronic Projection of Power in a C4I World
Moderated by General Jim McCarthy, USAF (Ret)
Barry Horton, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for C3I *
Captain Patrick Tyrrell, Assistant Director, Information Warfare Policy,
Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom

A2 Protecting the Global Financial and Communications Infrastructures: Weaknesses at the Transport Layer
Ron Eward, Martech, Inc.

Forget about HERF Guns and hackers. Mr. Eward will tell us how to wreak disaster with a few well placed pick- axes, from New York to Palermo to Taipei. An incredible research effort with global on the generally forgotten physical underpinnings of Cyberspace. Do not miss his tremendously important findings. Messrs. Eward and Schwartau upcoming book on this overlooked topic will shake the financial global community.

A3 Media Manipulation, Perception Management and PsyOps
Moderated by Dr. Mich Kabay, NCSA
Mark Bender, ABC News *
Jim Roberts, SOLIC
Neil Munro, Washington Technology

How can a nation-state use the media to bend the will of an adversary, or leverage its own position prior to, in or after a conflict? Who is really using who?

A4 National Defense University Session
Moderator - Dr. Dan Kuehl, Professor, NDU

Top students from the School of Information Warfare and Strategy, the Nation's top-level school for potential flag officers in the IW arena, will discuss their findings and concerns.

14:30 - 15:00 Break