Exploring Tradeoffs: The Nexus Between Antitrust and Security

November 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

Antitrust efforts have become prevalent in the courts and legislative bodies, both in the United States and abroad. A recent example is the U.S. Department of Justice’s case against Google for alleged anticompetitive behavior in its search business. Though cybersecurity and national security concerns are traditionally not included in antitrust efforts, the implications of such priorities should be carefully considered. Join a panel of leading security and antitrust experts for a discussion on recent antitrust actions, how security is directly and indirectly implicated, and considerations for the future.

Jamil N. Jaffer

Founder & Executive Director, National Security Institute

Director, National Security Law & Policy Program and Assistant Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia Law School


Klon Kitchen

Managing Director

Beacon Global Strategies


Thom Lambert

Wall Chair in Corporate Law and Governance

University of Missouri School of Law


Brandon Pugh

Policy Director and Resident Senior Fellow, Cybersecurity and Emerging Threats

R Street Institute


Antitrust & Consumer Protection

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