Cybersecurity and the Private Sector
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Cybersecurity and the Private Sector

Explainer Video by Edward Amoroso, Interviewee and Adam Segal, Interviewer

June 23, 2011 3:07 pm (EST)

Cybersecurity and the Private Sector
Explainer Video

AT&T’s Chief Security Officer, Edward Amoroso, discusses the recent spate of cyberattacks and how governments and the private sector can help protect infrastructure and prevent future attacks with Adam Segal, Ira A. Lipman Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism and National Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

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