Over the next ten years transform the cyber-infrastructure to be resistant to attack so that critical national interests are protected from catastrophic damage and our society can confidently adopt new technological advances.

• Transform technology, laws, education, societal norms, software, hardware, etc.
• Resist by preventing, deterring, tolerating, surviving, quick recovery
• Focus on threats to government continuity and general welfare
• Engender confidence in full utilization of technology advances

National Cyber Defense Initiative "Opening Moves" Workshop Report, 3-7 December, 2007, Monterey, California.

Report on National Cyber Defense Initiative Industry Workshop, 5-6 November, 2008, Marina del Rey, California.

National Cyber Defense Financial Services Workshop Report,  October 28-29, 2009, Washington, D.C.

This article provides a summary of three workshops in 2006, 2007 and 2008.

A Tale of Three Cyber-Defense Workshops, by O. Sami Saydjari and Cynthia E. Irvine IEEE Security and Privacy, Vol. 7, No. 6, November/December 2009, pp. 60-64.   http://www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/MSP.2009.171  (Note: this work is copyright protected by the IEEE)