[isoc-ny] WEBCAST TODAY: House E&C Hearing – Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks

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The person they should be having at this hearing is, obviously, Andrew
Sullivan - since he is both IAB Chair and works for DYN. However, as we
know, he is in Seoul at IETF 97, where he participated in a pretty complete
rundown of this topic
<https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ietf97/videos/142020211> early
today Still, it will be interesting to get Schneier's view.


joly posted: "On Wednesday November 16 2016, the U.S. House of
Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on
Communications and Technology and Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing,
and Trade will hold a hearing Understanding the Role of Connected"


[image: Energy + Commerce]On *Wednesday November 16 2016*, the *U.S. House
of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on
Communications and Technology
<https://energycommerce.house.gov/subcommittees/communications-and-technology>*
and *Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
<https://energycommerce.house.gov/subcommittees/commerce-manufacturing-and-trade-114th-congress>
*will
hold a hearing *Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber
Attacks
<https://energycommerce.house.gov/hearings-and-votes/hearings/understanding-role-connected-devices-recent-cyber-attacks>*.
The subcommittees seek to examine how Internet of Things (IOT) connected
devices are used in cyberattacks to deny access to popular websites or
otherwise disrupt online services. Witnesses: *Dale Drew*, Senior Vice
President, Chief Security Officer, Level 3 Communications; *Dr. Kevin Fu*,
CEO, Virta Labs, and Associate Professor, Department of Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan; *Bruce Schneier*,
Adjunct Lecturer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and
Fellow, Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University.





* What: Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks
<https://energycommerce.house.gov/hearings-and-votes/hearings/understanding-role-connected-devices-recent-cyber-attacks>
Where: Washington DC When: Wednesday November 16 2016 10am EST | 15:00 UTC
Webcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/energyandcommerce
<https://www.youtube.com/user/energyandcommerce> Twitter: #SubCommTech
https://twitter.com/hashtag/SubCommTech
<https://twitter.com/hashtag/SubCommTech>*

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