He took his place before a wall of flat video screens; some of the monitors displayed PowerPoint slides, while others showed the faces of colleagues piped in on secure conferencing lines.
After IRB approval, an audiovisual link using Vidyo, a HIPPA secure conferencing program (Vidyo, Inc., Hackensack, NJ) link was established between the Center for Advanced Technology and Telemedicine (CATT), University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMCC) in Omaha, Nebraska, and Hanoi Medical University (HMU) in Hanoi, Vietnam.
At the Pentagon, Mr. Ivanov, accompanied by Dr. Albright, was taken to a secure conference room known as the "tank".
At the Pentagon, defense officials skipped meetings with the international Afghanistan coalition in London and Rome this year, and without secure conference equipment, they could not participate virtually, officials said.
At periodic meetings in the Tank, the secure conference room of the Joint Chiefs, "anyone could speak," recalled Peter Mansoor, then an Army colonel, who participated.
Law enforcement officials said F.B.I. counterterrorism analysts discussed the case in at least two secure conference calls that included their counterparts at the Central Intelligence Agency.
The War Council At 7 a.m., Mr. Rumsfeld convenes his wartime brain trust in a windowless, secure conference room on the Pentagon's third floor.
Another big difference delegates have noticed is the lack of outside broadcast lorries parked out the back of the conference centre, usually a dominating feature of the secure conference zone.
About half of the 75-minute meeting in the secure conference room where the military chiefs conduct their most sensitive business, focused on a discussion about Iraq and the Persian Gulf, two participants said.
A1 Russian Visit to U.S. Tank Senior Pentagonofficialsals, eager to sway Russia to approve a new missile defense system for the United States, took the Russian foreign minister into a secure conference room known as "the tank" this week to explain in detail how Russia's nuclear arsenal could overwhelm new radars central to an American system.
Senior Pentagon officials this week took the Russian foreign minister into a secure conference room known as "the tank" to explain in detail how Russia's nuclear arsenal could overwhelm new radar technology at the heart of an American missile defense system, officials said today.
