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October 12, 2011 55 mins

The sheer power of “hactivism” to disrupt eCommerce and perpetrate cybertheft, is attracting technically savvy groups with more ambitious agendas then activism or crime. Not just sensitive data of governments is at risk, but infrastructure, utilities, transportation, emergency, eCommerce and other critical networks are also at risk to cyberterrorist groups’ hacking. What is the current state of collaboration among various governments in sharing information and ideas on how to protect all these critical support networks and territorial borders secure for the world? Can virtual and territorial borders ever be “safe enough?

Guest 1: Alma R.Cole, Chief Information Security Officer, US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security

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Guest 2: Robert Dick, Director General, National Cyber Security Directorate, Public Safety Canada

Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/robert-dick/

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