BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Data::ICal 0.24 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION: 'Title: International Cyber Policy 101\n When: Friday\, Au g 11\, 12:00 - 13:50 PDT\n Where: Caesars Forum - Summit - 221-222 - Pol icy Atrium - [1]Map\n Speakers:Adam Dobell\,Ari Schwartz\,Bryony Crown\, Peter Brown\,Peter\n Stephens\n\n SpeakerBio:Adam Dobell \, First Secr etary at Department of Home\n Affairs\, Embassy of Australia\, Washingto n DC\n Adam Dobell is the First Secretary (Home Affairs) at the Embassy of\n Australia in Washington DC. He is responsible for policy engagement \n across the United States Government and with industry on a range of\n issues\, including cybersecurity\, critical infrastructure protection\, \n and the security of critical and emerging technologies. Adam’s most \n recent role before commencing at the Embassy was as the Acting\n Di rector for the Countering Violent Extremism Policy Coordination\n Sectio n within the Department of Home Affairs from 2019-20. From\n 2015-2019\, Adam undertook several roles in the International Policy\n Division of the Department of Home Affairs\, including Executive\n Officer to the Fi rst Assistant Secretary and Acting Director of the\n Papua New Guinea Se ction. He enjoys playing and watching football\n (soocer)\, reading hist ory and political studies.\n\n SpeakerBio:Ari Schwartz \, Executive Coor dinator at Center for\n Cybersecurity Policy and Law\n A leading voice in cybersecurity policy with over two decades of\n government and nonpr ofit experience\, Ari serves as the Coordinator for\n the Center for Cyb ersecurity Policy and Law.\n\n Ari also serves as Venable LLP’s Managi ng Director of Cybersecurity\n Services and Policy. Mr. Schwartz assists organizations in developing\n risk management strategies\, including im plementing the National\n Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) C ybersecurity Framework\,\n to help minimize risk.\n\n Prior to joining Venable\, Mr. Schwartz was a member of the White House\n National Secur ity Council\, where he served as Special Assistant to the\n President an d Senior Director for Cybersecurity.\n\n\n SpeakerBio:Bryony Crown \, Fi rst Secretary Cyber Policy at British\n Embassy\, Washington D.C.\n Br yony Crown is First Secretary for Cyber Policy in the British\n Embassy Washington DC. She covers a broad range of issues relating to\n cyber an d works with an extensive number of international government\n and indus try partners. Bryony has 15 years’ experience in a variety\n of policy roles within government and specialises in national security\n issues.\ n\n SpeakerBio:Peter Brown \, Senior Policy Adviser at Strategy and\n Innovation Unit of the European Parliament\n Peter F Brown is Senior Pol icy Adviser at the Strategy and Innovation\n Unit of the European Parlia ment.\n\n He recently returned to Brussels after serving as Senior Advis er on\n Technology Policy in the European Parliament’s office in Washi ngton\n DC.\n\n Peter’s professional career has been predominantly i n the European\n public service and since 1990 as a career official in t he European\n Parliament.\n\n He resumed his career as a civil servant in 2018 after a decade in the\n private sector\, where he advised sever al Fortune 50 companies and many\n national governments and internationa l organisations on technology\n strategy and governance\, in cloud\, cyb er\, IoT\, AI\, and data.\n\n He has been engaged in global standardizat ion policy and IT standards\n development for more than 25 years.\n\n\n SpeakerBio:Peter Stephens \, OECD\n Peter Stephens is an experienced p olicy lead\, in the UK and abroad.\n From 2018 to 2021\, he led the IoT Security Policy Division across the\n UK government\, responding to the Mirai attack\, and delivering the\n Product Security and Telecommunicati ons Infrastructure Bill. He is an\n experienced public servant\, well ve rsed in delivering through\n government. He has advised Ministers and Pr ime Ministers on the\n creation and running of Delivery Units in Governm ent.\n\n Whilst not technical by background\, he brings a rebellious str eak. As\n a student\, Peter hitch hiked from Buenos Aires to New York Ci ty and he\n also spent two years teaching in an inner city school in sou th London.\n Experiences like this have left him with a staunch optimism about\n people\, and he is a passionate advocate for the partnerships b etween\n policy makers and hackers to make better informed policies that can\n support policymakers\, and citizens\, around the world. He is cur rently\n a Policy Advisor at the OECD\, supporting member states to navi gate the\n range of challenges across digital security.\n\n\n Descript ion:\n This session will help highlight the international landscape for cyber\n policy\, highlighting the need for governments around the world to\n align on policy development and intervention. It will help establis h a\n baseline of knowledge on what's happening in international cyber\n policy for those wanting to get up to speed\, and will help set the\n scene for many of the policy discussions to come throughout DEF CON.\n This session goes hand-in-hand with the US policy 101.\n\n The session w ill start with Peter Stephens of the OECD providing an\n overview of the main themes and topics being explored by policymakers\n around the worl d\, as well as sharing what is likely to move forward\n through the year . Peter has direct experience of driving international\n policy developm ent as he previously worked at the UK's Department for\n Digital\, Cultu re\, Media and Sport\, where he developed the Code of\n Practice for Sec urity of Consumer IoT. Peter then worked with ETSI to\n see the Code ado pted as a standard across the European Union\, and\n later worked with t he Australian\, Indian\, and Singaporean governments\n as they explored adoption of the Code\, so he has an excellent\n understanding of the ben efits and challenges of international policy\n harmonization.\n\n This portion of the session will be followed by a panel of\n representatives from the Australian government\, the UK government\, and\n the Center f or Cybersecurity Policy and Law\, which works with\n government on cyber policy issues around the world. These participants\n will each highligh t top international cyber policy priorities and\n challenges for 2023-24 \, as well as how they approach policy\n development in the context of t he global digital technology ecosystem.\n\n This will be followed by aud ience Q&A so attendees can better explore\n the information provided and build an understanding of the\n international cyber policy landscape. T his session establishes a\n baseline for many of the Policy @ DEF CON co ntent to follow.\n\n This is a double length session lasting 110 minutes .\n\n '\n\n 1. #CaesarsSummitBR\n\n\n DTEND:20230811T205000Z DTSTART:20230811T190000Z LOCATION:PLV - Caesars Forum - Summit - 221-222 - Policy Atrium SUMMARY:International Cyber Policy 101 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR