At RSA: Focus on Cyber in the Public Interest

The article covers a day-long RSA Conference program, organized with input from Bruce Schneier and the Ford Foundation, focused on fostering public-interest cybersecurity by placing technologists in government, NGOs, and academia; it highlights the shortage of technologists in policy roles, the need for interdisciplinary education and pro-bono models, and lists speakers and panel topics aimed at building demand and opportunities for technologists to support civil society and government.