DNI Open Source Conference 2008, September 11-12, 2008 in Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is pleased to announce the "DNI Open Source Conference 2008" to be held on Thursday, 11 September and Friday, 12 September, 2008 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington DC. The conference is free; however, all who wish to attend must register online in advance.The two-day conference will explore a wide range of open source issues and open source best practices for the Intelligence Community and its partners. We invite participants from the broader open source community of interest including academia, think tanks, private industry, federal, state, local and tribal entities, international partners, and the media to attend.DNI Open Source Conference 2008
The conference will include speakers from across the broader open source community participating in panel discussions and focus group sessions. Updated information about the agenda, speakers, and break-out sessions is now available.
Confirmed Keynote Speakers Include:
- Mr. Charles Allen, Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of Homeland Security
- Mr. Glenn Gaffney, Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Collection, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
- General Michael V. Hayden, USAF, Director, Central Intelligence Agency
The DNI Open Source Conference 2007 was held 16-17 July 2007 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. More than 900 registered participants and speakers attended. Presentations made at the conference break-out sessions are available on the DNI Open Source Conference 2007 website.
Registration
Registration for the conference can only be completed online. All applications for registration must be received no later than Thursday, 31 July 2008; early registration is encouraged due to space limitations and demand.
After looking at the break-out sessions, it is unfortunate that below three will be held at the same time. All three look like interesting sessions:
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