Take Back the Net workshops are open community forums at which citizens can learn how to stay safe online.People learn tips for safe computing; hear the latest on cyber security legislation; and what Congress is doing to help them stay safe.Industry partners present easy step by step demonstrations on how to stay safe online and “how to” guides to follow these practices at home.ATL partners with local elected officials and leading technology companies to present these workshops across the country.
On Tuesday, May 9th Americans for Technology Leadership (ATL) hosted a Take Back the Net workshop in Atlanta, Georgia.
The event featured Attorney General Thurbert E. Baker (D-GA) and was cosponsors by the Georgia Electronic Commerce Association, Americans for Technology Leadership, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, and Troutman Sanders Public Affairs Group, LLC.
Speakers included ATL Executive Director Jim Prendergast, David George- Director, Family Safe Computing, Security Technology Unit, Microsoft, and Jack Sunderlage- President/CEO, ContentWatch. In attendance were30 people.
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