Panel 2 The Tech Titans' Duties to Assist the Government

Published: July 13, 2018, 5:40 p.m.

b'It is difficult to imagine any criminal acts, espionage, or terrorism that does not leave some form of cyber fingerprints. As corporate citizens, to what extent can and should the companies cooperate in supporting criminal, intelligence, and counterintelligence operations? What should their duties be, if any, to combat information warfare conducted by foreign governments or terrorist organizations? What incentives can be created to encourage them? What are the challenges to working collaboratively with the government on these issues? Are compliance regimes necessary and, if not, how should we ensure that companies and the government are able to work together effectively on such issues?
Featuring:

Craig Albright, Vice President, Legislative Strategy, BSA
Stewart Baker, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson
Mark Champoux, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice
Prof. F. Scott Kieff, Research Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School
David Kris, Advisor, Intellectual Ventures
Moderator: Matthew R. A. Heiman, Visiting Fellow, National Security Institute, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University'