Special Session US Trade

Cyber Security Round Table

with Mr. Joe Paiva, Chief Information Officer,

U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration

 

Agenda

Friday, September 30th, 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria

Location: 7, Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., Sofia

Military Club, 2nd floor, The Music Hall

The working language of the event is English.

 

 

9:30 – 10:00                       Registration and coffee break

10:00 – 10:15                     Welcome and Opening Remarks

Moderator: Stanislava Dimitrova, Senior Commercial Advisor, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Embassy Sofia

10:00 – 10:05                     Opening remarks by Charge d’Affaires Martina Strong, U.S. Embassy Sofia

10:05 – 10:10                     Opening remarks by Deputy Minister of Defense Orhan Ismailov

10:10 – 10:20                     Cybersecurity within the US Government - Joe Paiva, CIO, USDOC ITA

10:20 – 11:25                     Discussion

  • Latest cybersecurity trends
  • Response to the cyber threats
  • Legislation to assist law enforcement in cyber issues
  • Legislation to assist companies in cyber issues
  • The role of the CIO in proposing cybersecurity legislation
  • Collaboration between agencies on cyber issues                          

 

11:25 – 11:30                      Conclusions - Georgi Sharkov, National Cybersecurity Coordinator / Advisor on Cyber Defense, Ministry of Defense