NSA Deputy Director Joins CIA Director to Speak at Cyber Georgia @ Augusta University

Staff Report From Augusta CEO

Friday, October 7th, 2016

CIA Director John Brennan and NSA Deputy Director Richard Ledgett will be among other top authorities in cybersecurity at Cyber Georgia @ Augusta University on Oct. 12-13. Brennan and Ledgett will be keynote speakers at the summit, which will bring together government, academia and industry experts to provide intelligence and the latest updates on how to improve cybersecurity, education and research. This year’s program is being co-hosted by The Georgia Chamber of Commerce and will focus on current threats and the imminent need to build a workforce through education and recruitment of the next generation of cybersecurity experts. Former U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss will serve as this year’s honorary host. Chambliss previously served as vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. For more information on the program, visit augusta.edu/cybersummit/.