Robert Carey, CIO of US Navy, Makes Guest Appearance on Internet Evolution Radio

Robert Carey, CIO of US Navy, Makes Guest Appearance on Internet Evolution Radio

Department of the Navy's chief information officer to discuss the challenges of keeping a global military force secure and connected in a Web 2.0 world

NEW YORK, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Information Officer for the US Department of the Navy Robert Carey will discuss the challenges of Web 2.0 on Internet Evolution Radio, Tuesday, April 6, at 2:00 pm ET.

As the Navy's senior IT official, Carey determines policy, provides top-level advocacy for the Secretary of the Navy, and administers a unified vision for the Navy-Marine Corps IT and networking. He'll speak to the many unique challenges of keeping a global military force secure and connected in a Web 2.0 world.

Carey will also chat online immediately following the live-streamed interview. Listeners can tune into the Internet Evolution Radio segment and chat using this link: http://www.internetevolution.com/radio.asp?doc_id=188872

"We're delighted to welcome one of the US military's premier IT executives to IE Radio," says Terry Sweeney, Editor in Chief of Internet Evolution. "Robert Carey may be managing the world's largest, distributed private network with many of its hubs on or under water. Throw in the variables of Web-based applications, social media, and the need for secure communications, and you've got your hands full."

Listen to all the archived Internet Evolution Radio shows here: http://www.internetevolution.com/archives.asp?section_id=748

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Source: Internet Evolution

CONTACT: Amy Averbook, UBM TechWeb's Internet Evolution,
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