Digital Assets and Cybersecurity with Sanjeev Bhasker

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar: 2024-11-19 16:30:00 2024-11-19 17:30:00 Digital Assets and Cybersecurity with Sanjeev Bhasker Event Description This lecture discusses legal issues surrounding digital assets and emerging technologies, including their roles in protecting the nation’s cybersecurity. The conversation surveys the work of the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director with implementing the National Cybersecurity Strategy, as well as the interagency successes of the US Department of Justice and other governmental entities.  Speaker Bio Sanjeev Bhasker serves as Deputy General Counsel with the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), the White House. ONCD is a component of the Executive Office of the President and advises the President of the United States on cybersecurity policy and strategy. He is detailed from the U.S. Department of Justice where he previously served as U.S. Digital Currency Counsel, a subject matter expert on digital asset and emerging technology investigations, as well as an Assistant U.S. Attorney. Bhasker is a former Cuyahoga County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney and Case Law graduate (Class of 2005). He is appearing in his personal capacity. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Law George Gund Hall Room A59, Moot Courtroom 11075 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106 School of Law School of Law America/New_York public

1.0 hour of CLE credit, pending approval

Event Description

This lecture discusses legal issues surrounding digital assets and emerging technologies, including their roles in protecting the nation’s cybersecurity. The conversation surveys the work of the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director with implementing the National Cybersecurity Strategy, as well as the interagency successes of the US Department of Justice and other governmental entities. 

Speaker Bio

Sanjeev Bhasker serves as Deputy General Counsel with the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), the White House. ONCD is a component of the Executive Office of the President and advises the President of the United States on cybersecurity policy and strategy. He is detailed from the U.S. Department of Justice where he previously served as U.S. Digital Currency Counsel, a subject matter expert on digital asset and emerging technology investigations, as well as an Assistant U.S. Attorney. Bhasker is a former Cuyahoga County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney and Case Law graduate (Class of 2005). He is appearing in his personal capacity.

Event Location

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Law
George Gund Hall
Room A59, Moot Courtroom
11075 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106

Sanjeev Bhasker headshot in front of an American flag.