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U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly Hosts IT Subcommittee Field Hearing in Chicago

June 16, 2016

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly Hosts IT Subcommittee Field Hearing in Chicago

Seeks Views of Chicago Area Business Leaders on Cyber Threats

Monday, June 20, 2016

WHO:

  • Ranking Member Robin Kelly (IL-02)
  • Chairman Will Hurd (TX-23)
  • Congressman Bob Dold (IL-10)
  • Eunice Santos, Chair of the Department of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Patty Hatter, Vice President, Intel Security Group, General Manager, Intel Security Professional Services
  • Michael Carano, Executive Director, ChicagoFIRST
  • Gary Horn, Vice President, Technical Services & CTO – Advocate Health Care

WHAT:

Congresswoman Robin Kelly hosts an IT Subcommittee Field Hearing to solicit views from IT business leaders on cyber threats. The goal is to better understand how federal efforts to improve cybersecurity play out in practice and how Congress can best assist industries in ensuring cybersecurity. The hearing will also identify issues arising during the implementation of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, as well as other issues that should be considered when the Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity prepares its findings and recommendations.

WHEN:

Monday, June 20, at 9:30 a.m.

WHERE:

Everett M. Dirksen U.S. Courthouse

219 S. Dearborn Street
Chicago