Federal Funding for IT and Presented at Policy Conferences

IT and Campaign '08

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Title:IT and Campaign '08 (ID: POL08008)
Author(s):Cameron Wilson (Association for Computing Machinery), Joanne Carney (American Association for the Advancement of Science), and Michael R. Nelson (Georgetown University)
Origin:Presented at Policy Conferences (05/07/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

While Washington concentrates on the IT legislative and regulatory issues at hand, the presidential candidates are being queried about their positions and the Democratic and Republican National Committees are focusing on crafting platforms to be adopted during their summer conventions. Policy experts from some of the leading IT policy associations and think tanks will share their insights on how the Democratic and Republican parties and their respective presidential nominees will integrate IT issues into the 2008 presidential campaign.

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IT Network Development and Security: Who’s Going to Pay for This?

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Title:IT Network Development and Security: Who’s Going to Pay for This? (ID: NTW0301)
Author(s):Peter A. Freeman (National Science Foundation), Sharon Hays, Herbert S. Lin, and Michael Vatis (Dartmouth College)
Origin:Presented at Policy Conferences (2003)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Higher education computer networks have been called the Achilles? heel of the nation's cyberinfrastructure. Although several recent reports cite the need for government investment in network development and cybersecurity research, the reality of dwindling federal and state budgets could mean that colleges and universities are on their own in shielding their networks from potential cyberhijacking. Learn about federal initiatives and opportunities for institutions and state governments to shore up their networks.
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Washington Update Presentation and Discussion

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Title:Washington Update Presentation and Discussion (ID: NTW0106)
Author(s):Susan Fratkin
Source:Fratkin Associates
Origin:Presented at Policy Conferences (2001)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:An update on what the new presidential administration is up to in terms of network funding and planning.
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