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Technology Leadership Standing Panel September Meeting

September 30, 2021 Standing Panel News Technology Leadership

Standing Panel Meeting

Thursday, September 30th, 2021

Topic: Public Interest Technology

More information will be provided at a later date.

Keep an eye out for a discussion about Technology Leadership in the Biden Administration during the Academy's Annual Meeting in November and a future event centered on Building Whole of Government Cybersecurity Governance: Roles and Responsibilities of Government Leaders.

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Published: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Updated: March 18, 2026
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