On December 2, 2003, the Markle Task Force on National Security in the Information Age released its second report at an event held in the Russell Caucus Room in Washington, DC. The report addressed the key actions needed to create an information network that would increase our nation's security while preserving our fundamental rights and civil liberties. To view a video of the event, click below (Real One player is required):

http://www.stateofthe.net/video/031202video.ram

Below are the approximate starting times for each speaker or segment. Please fast-forward your video player to see a specific section.

00:00

Zoe Baird, President of the Markle Foundation, Welcome and Introduction

7:53

Michael Vatis, Executive Director of the Markle Task Force

16:09

Gilman Louie, President and CEO of In-Q-Tel

19:42

Tara Lemmey, Founder and CEO of LENS Ventures

26:09

James B. Steinberg, Vice President and Director at the Brookings Institution

37:02

Eric Benhamou, Chairman of board of directors at 3Com Corporation, Palm, Inc.

40:35

Jim Dempsey, Executive Director at Center for Democracy and Technology

44:55

John Gannon, House Select Committee on Homeland Security

57:54

Former Secretary Marsh, Question and Commentary

58:40

Audience Question and Answer session

1:11:33

Jeffrey Smith, former General Counsel at the CIA, commentary

1:12:30

Audience Question and Answer continuation

1:16:36

Demonstrations begin, (end of video)

 


More information about the Task Force on National Security can be found at: www.markle.org

Full Task Force Member & Associate list

Co-Chairmen
Zoë Baird
James Barksdale

Members
Robert D. Atkinson
Rand Beers
Eric Benhamou
Jerry Berman
Robert M. Bryant
Ashton Carter
Wesley Clark
William P. Crowell
Bryan Cunningham
Jim Dempsey
Mary DeRosa
Sidney D. Drell
Esther Dyson
Amitai Etzioni
David J. Farber
Richard Falkenrath
John Gage
John Gordon
Slade Gorton
Morton H. Halperin
Margaret A. Hamburg
John J. Hamre
Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Jeff Jonas
Arnold Kanter
Tara Lemmey
Gilman Louie
John O. Marsh, Jr.
Judith A. Miller
James H. Morris
Craig Mundie
Jeffrey H. Smith
Abraham D. Sofaer
James B. Steinberg
Kim Taipale
Rick White
Richard Wilhelm

Director, National Security Program
Linda Millis