The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

Accenture and CERIAS release Call to Action

Mon, June 16, 2003General

Accenture has just released the Security Call to Action and Executive Summary, from the 15 security experts who participated in the CERIAS Security Vision Roundtable.

This two-day event, jointly sponsored by Accenture and the Purdue University CERIAS (Center for Education and Research in Information and Assurance Security), brought together both industry pioneers as well as information security leaders experts at some of the largest and most influential companies in the world. The report includes a Call to Action and a list of the key trends affecting security over the next decade.

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visionaries

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Back Row:
Michael Jacobs, David McGrew, John Clark, Gene Spafford
Whitfield Diffie, Rebecca Bace, Marv Schaefer
Dan Deganutti, Glover Ferguson, Dan Geer, Howard Schmidt
John Richardson, Fred Piper, Phil Venebles


The bottom-line is that doing security right requires the greater community of business leaders, technologists, educators and political leaders to look seriously at this Call to Action and to commit resources and energy to help lead us all to a more secure world. You may read the entire press release online.

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