Vint Cerf, "The Internet of Things"- Sept. 30

Vint Cerf, one of the "Fathers of the Internet," will discuss the ability of everyday devices to cummincate with each other as well as the security and privacy issues posed in a connected world.

Often referred to as one of the “Fathers of the Internet,” Vint Cerf is credited as the co-creator of the Internet’s key networking technology (TCP/IP) protocols and the architecture of the Internet. Currently Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist for Google, Inc., Cerf will discuss the ability of everyday devices to communicate with each other as well as the security and privacy issues posed in a connected world. Admission: $13 or Elon ID. Tickets available September 8. Sponsored by the School of Communications with the support of Elon University Family Weekend, University Advancement and Office of Parent Programs