MEDIA ADVISORY

ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION REPORT

WHAT:	Former Senator Sam Nunn and former Deputy Attorney General Jamie Gorelick will co-chair an Advisory Committee meeting to make recommendations to the Cabinet Secretaries on implementation of the Commission’s report. The President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection completed its final report, entitled Critical Foundations, in October 1997. Issues to be discussed include: Reviewing the top ten recommendations; Establishing the public/private partnership; Developing an effective structure for national information sharing; Evaluating R&D proposals; Reviewing legal impediments involving assurance issues.
WHEN:	Wednesday, December 3, 1997 9 a.m. until noon (public session)
WHERE:	The Madison Hotel 15th & M St., NW Washington, D.C. 202-862-1600
WHO:	Scheduled to speak are Hon. Sam Nunn and Hon. Jamie Gorelick and Randy Beers, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Intelligence Programs. Participating Advisory Committee members and industry leaders include: Sharon Sayles Belton, Mayor of Minneapolis; David Campbell, President and CEO, BBN Systems; Jerome Davis, CEO, Noxtech, Inc.; Margaret Greene, Vice President and General Counsel, BellSouth Corporation; Joseph Holmes, Vice President, EDS; Dr. Joseph Jaffe, Vice President of Technology, IBM; Norman Mineta, Vice-President, IMS Transportation Systems and Services; Elvin Moon, President, E.W. Moon Engineering & Construction; Erle Nye, Chairman and CEO, Texas Utilities Company; Mark Topfer, President, Dell Computers.

The report is available on the Commission's website at <http://www.pccip.gov/>.

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