[CSEE-colloq] An Evening With General Michael Hayden, USAF (Ret.), 6pm 10/27, ITE102, UMBC

[Tim Finin]

                      Cybersecurity Guest Lecture

          An Evening With General Michael Hayden, USAF (Ret.)

                   6:00-8:00pm Thursday, 27 Oct. 2011
            Room 102, Information Technology and Engineering

UMBC is proud to announce this opportunity for students and faculty to
meet with General Hayden to hear his perspectives and discuss current
issues regarding cybersecurity.  The evening is sponsored by Next
Century Corporation.

Former NSA and CIA director General Michael Hayden will discuss the
evolution of technology from World War II to the present and outline
the challenges this evolution presents to national security
organizations. He will address the timely issues of cybersecurity and
cyberwarfare, stress the role of education in preparing the
intelligence community workforce to deal with cyber concerns, and
share anecdotal stories of his time as Director of both the CIA and
NSA in meeting these challenges facing the nation.  General Hayden is
happy to answer questions and make this an engaging, informative, and
interactive evening.

Refreshments will be furnished by Next Century Corporation

RSVP REQUIRED: Space is limited, with preference given to graduate
CYBR, CSEE, and IS students and faculty. Please RSVP to Allison Jones
(ajones9 at umbc.edu) by October 25th if you plan to attend.

General Michael Hayden, USAF (Ret.), served as Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency and was the
nation’s first Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence. He
retired from the CIA in February 2009, and is now a Principal in the
Chertoff Group, a security consultancy co-founded by former Secretary
of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff. General Hayden also serves as
a Distinguished Visiting Professor at George Mason University School
of Public Policy and in an advisory capacity to several organizations
focused on national security.

General Hayden retired from a distinguished thirty-nine year career in
the United States Air Force on July 1, 2008. In addition to his senior
intelligence community assignments, he served as Commander of the Air
Intelligence Agency, Director of the Joint Command and Control Warfare
Center, and Chief of the Central Security Service.

General Hayden graduated from Duquesne University with a Bachelor’s
degree in history in 1967 and a Master’s degree in modern American
history in 1969.

For more information, see http://bit.ly/nBR0DA.