DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ADDRESS CYBER SECURITY CONFERENCE AT ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson will give the keynote speech at the "Regional Approach to Cyber Security" seminar on Thursday, September 19, 2002 at 12:15 pm ET, at Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) in Savannah, GA. The conference will examine the critical role of cyber security for the regional business community, private citizens, and all levels of government.

WHO:Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson

WHAT: Keynote Speech at the

"Regional Approach to Cyber Security Seminar"

WHEN: Thursday, September 19, 2002, 12:15 p.m. ET

WHERE:Armstrong Atlantic State University

11935 Abercorn Street

University Hall, Room 156

Savannah, Georgia 31419

NOTE: Media interested in covering the event should contact Dan Drake, with the US Attorney's Office in the Southern District of Georgia at 912- 429-4058 (cell) or 912-201-2669 (work).

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