Covering Cyber

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GW's SMPA, IPDGC, and the Defense Writers Group

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A panel conversation about what the press and policymakers are saying and doing about cyber issues, what's getting ignored and what needs to be prioritized.
<H3>SPEAKERS</H3>
General Michael Hayden, former director of the National Security Agency, first principal deputy director of national intelligence, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas and chairman of the House Information Technology Subcommittee
Susan Hennessey, fellow in governance studies, Brookings; managing editor, Lawfare; National Security and legal analyst, CNN; former attorney in the National Security Agency Office of General Counsel
David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent, The New York Times
<H3>MODERATOR</H3>
David Ensor, director, GW's Project for Media and National Security; Walter R. Roberts Fellow, GW's Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication 
PRESENTED BY
GW's School of Media and Public Affairs, Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication and The Project for Media and National Security. Funding provided by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

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