Federal Bureau of Investigation
Baltimore Division
Office of Public Affairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Contact: SA Michelle Crnkovich
410-277-6223                                                                              

MARYLAND INFRAGARD MEETING  CONCERNING INTERNET ONLINE SAFETY FOR MINORS

The Maryland Chapter of InfraGard, which is a national Cyber information sharing program between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the private sector, will hold a meeting at the Johns Hopkins Downtown Center, Baltimore, Maryland, to discuss Internet Safety for Minors. The FBI, in conjunction with InfraGard, will give a presentation designed for parents, educators and professionals who work with children to learn best practices in protecting minors on the Internet. This presentation will cover such things as social networking websites, Instant Messaging, Peer to Peer file sharing and new trends in child exploitation cases. This meeting is open to the public.

Date: Thursday May 31st
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Place: Johns Hopkins Downtown Center
10 North Charles Street
Baltimore, Maryland

Parking: There is a parking garage on Fayette Street adjacent to the Hopkins DTC.

For a comprehensive outline on what this working group can do, please visit their website at www.infragard.net

The InfraGard Working Group meets regularly to discuss computer related issues, threats, intellectual property rights, and other matters that impact our nation.