Focus On Homeland Security
This year's educational program includes 40 sessions in the homeland security track covering critical and timely issues. If you're responsible for protecting the homeland, you're sure to find many topics of interest here. In addition, you may also be interested in the offerings in the terrorism, government/military, and infrastructure protection tracks.
Monday, September 21
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Cyber Security Series : "e-Terror"
Lew Wagner, CPP, CAS, CISSP, Dynamic Defense In Depth, Inc.
James Flannigan, Ph.D., United Security Group
Explosive Threats and Target Hardening, a Study In Explosives Physical Security
Jeffrey Slotnick, PSP, Setracon Incorporated
The Increased Risk from Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Threats - What the Professional Can Do
Philip Stearns, PE, PMP, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Cyber Security Series: Cyber-Terrorism and Cyber-Espionage
Roy Wilkinson, Ph.D., CAS, CISSP, SPI Services
Richard Withers, Jr., CPP, CAS, CISM,, TRC Companies, Inc.
Impact of Legislation, Regulation and Guidelines Upon Security Across the Agriculture and Food Security Spectrum
Deborah Allen, CPP, PotashCorp
James Pastor, Ph.D., Esq., Calumet College of St. Joseph/SecureLaw, Ltd.
Mark Powers, Kraft Foods
Blending Organizational Cultures: Intelligence and Security
Brittain Mallow, The MITRE Corporation
Securing the Intermodal (Maritime, Rail, and Highway) Supply Chain
Walter Fountain, CPP, CCSP, Schneider National, Inc.
Bruce Wimmer, CPP, Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations
Laura Hains, CPP, Cubic Applications, Inc.
Pandemic Influenza Preparedness, Planning, and Response
Michael Fagel, Ph.D, CEM, Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Douglas Himberger, Booz Allen Hamilton
Stephen Krill, CEM
Michael Steinle, Sr. Consultant, CM2MHILL
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Security and CPTED for Tourist Attractions/Destinations and Theme Parks
Randy Atlas, Ph.D., CPP, AIA, Atlas Safety & Security Design, Inc.
Protecting Petrochemical and ONG Critical Infrastructure: A Partnership Between Law Enforcement, DHS and Industry
Terry Whitley, CPP, CFE, Shell Oil Company
Kevin Eack, Illinois State Police
Steve Roberts, Esquire, Steven E. Roberts, P.A.
Insider Betrayal: The Psychology of a Spy
Ron Olive, DOE/CITD inst, Consulting & Confidential Investigations Int'l., LLC
International Due Diligence Investigations: Providing Vital Intelligence to Mitigate Business Risks in Foreign Markets
Frank Schurgers, CFE, CAS, Integris International, LLC
Tuesday, September 22
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Update and Overview
Sue Armstrong, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Event Horizon for the Defense Security Service - A DSS Update
Kathleen Watson, Defense Security Service
Insider Risks-Threats to Information Assets: The Global Recession Is the Perfect Storm for Losses
Michael Moberly, Knowledge Protection Strategies
Dr. Eric Shaw, Eric D. Shaw, Ph.D., Consulting & Clinical Psychology, Ltd.
Dr. Lynn Fischer, Defense Personnel Security Research Center
Utility Infrastructure Security Coordination
Ronald Niebo, BSME, North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Robert Hulshouser, CPP, Las Vegas Valley Water District and Southern Nevada Water Authority
Luis Morales, CPP, ConocoPhillips Company
Gene Gwiazdowski, CPP, Constellation Energy
The Challenges of Protecting the Pentagon: National Icon and Command Center
Steven Calvery, U.S. Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency
The Growing Threat of Lone Operator Terrorism
Dr. Jeffrey Simon, PRAC
Correctly Evolving the National Cyber Security Strategy and Setting Cyber Priorities in the U.S. Administration
Amit Yoran, NetWitness
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Islam: From Muhammad to Islamofacism
Michael I. Trapp, CPP, Applied Research Associates
Capt. Raghu Raman, CISA, CISSP, Mahindra Special Services Group
Military Security Operations in Afghanistan & Iraq (Part 1)
John Steele, MA, U.S. Coast Guard
Joe Kamide, U.S. Army - Senior Analyst
Raymond Geoffroy, U.S. Marine Corps
Timothy Carruth, U.S. Navy/Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Full and Multi-Building Evacuation as a Terror Response Component
Forrest Franklin, CPP, DABFE, Focus Group Consultants, Inc.
Dawn Gregory, CPP, Comerica Bank
Successful Strategies for Private Security-Law Enforcement Partnerships: Operation Partnership Lessons Learned
Edward Appel, iNameCheck, LLC
Robert Chapman, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
U.S.S. COLE, Mumbai and the Big Threat of Small Vessels
Gary Supnick, CPP, SRI National Center for Maritime and Port Security
Bill DeWitt, CPP, SSA Marine/Carrix, Inc.
Laurie Thomas, University of Findlay
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack to the Critical National Infrastructures
Henry Kluepfel, CPP, SMEEE & CISM, SAIC
Counterfeit Goods - the Risks and Links to Terrorist Funding
Jeffrey Williams, CPP, Orion Support Incorporated (OSI)
105 Ecoterrorism
Olle Fjordgren, CPP, GRANIT Sakerhet
Technology Targets and Collection Trends
Michael Buckley, Defense Security Service
Wednesday, September 22
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Protecting a Data Center
Joseph McDonald, PSP, CPP, Switch Communications Group
New Data for a Risk-Based Response to Bio-Attacks
Paul Benda, U.S. Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency
Whom Do You Trust? Streamlining Employment Background Investigations
J. William Leonard, The Leonard Consulting Group, LLC
Peter Nelson, Office of Director of National Intelligence
Dr. Kelly Buck, Defense Personnel Security Research Center
Cynthia Conlon, CPP, Conlon Consulting Corporation
Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Tools and Resources from DHS
Steven G. King, CPP, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
William J. (Jay) Bosanko, Information Security Oversight Office
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Critical Infrastructure - Food at Rest Is Food at Risk: A Study of the Local to Global Food Supply and Vulnerabilities
Michael Fagel, PhD, CEM, Booz Allen Hamilton
Dr. Douglas Himberger, Booz Allen Hamilton
Stephen Krill, Jr., CEM, Booz Allen Hamilton
Military Security Operations in Afghanistan & Iraq (Part 2)
John Steele, MA, U.S. Coast Guard
Sgt. Brent Belcoff, CPP, U.S. Air Forces
Col. Thomas McGinley, U.S. Air Force, National Guard Bureau
Lt. Col. J.V. Pumphrey, Canadian Forces Provost - Security Sector Reform (Afgan National Police), ISAF Regional Command South
Los Angeles County Approach to Critical Incident Protocols - Successful Response of Public-Private Partnerships to Major Incidents
John Fernandes, County of Los Angeles Office of Emergency Management
James Roberts, U.S. Marshals Service
Donald Knox, CPP, CITRMS, Caterpillar
Briane Grey, Southern California Drug Task Force
Sgt. Eric Fox, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Capt. Kevin McCarthy, Los Angeles Police Department
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Liability After an Act of Terrorism: What Everyone Needs to Know and Think About
Brian Finch, Esq., Dickstein Shapiro, LLP
Taking Control Across Continents: Successes and Lessons from Recent International Crises
David Cameron, CPP, Travel Security Services, a joint venture of International SOS and Control Risks
Kathy Hall-Zientek, Moog
Edward Levy, an Independent Consultant
Learning from Disaster: Applying Lessons Learned to Security and Crisis Management
Chris Hertig, CPP, CPOI, York College of Pennsylvania
Ernest Vendrell, PhD, CPP, CEM, Saint Leo University
Protecting America's Electrical Grid
Brian M. Harrell, CPP, SERC Reliability Corporation
