THING 119 - The World Affairs Forum - Cyber War

Col. Daniel J. Ragsdale, PhDVice Dean for Education, US Military Academy"Cyber War:  Threats to National Security" Col. Ragsdale has worked in a variety of positions in operational and academic settings in his nearly 27years with the military, currently assisting the USMA Dean in the development and refinement of strategic plans and policies for the USMA academic program. From the mid-1990s through 2005 many of Colonel Ragsdale's duties focused on the topic of information security and information assurance (IA) research and education. He has been a frequent speaker and panelist at national and international IA conferences and he has authored dozens of scholarly papers and articles on IA and related topics. From August 2005 to April 2006 Colonel Ragsdale served as the Deputy Commander of the 17th Field Artillery (FA) Brigade, which deployed to Iraq.Greenwich Library101 West Putnam AvenueCole Auditorium7 PMFree and Open to the Public Cosponsored by the Greenwich Library