Summary Box: Cybersecurity conference goal to spur talks between countries

Summary Box:Cybersecurity conf to spur int’l talks

COMMON GROUND: The Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit aims to get government officials and industry executives from around the world talking, informally, about finding common ground in fighting computer attacks.

HEAVY HITTERS: Scheduled speakers include the White House’s cybersecurity coordinator and other influential officials from the European Union, Canada, Japan, India and China.

HOW IT’S DIFFERENT: Unlike other big security conferences, the focus isn’t on hackers showing off their research or vendors connecting with customers.