WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by
GOVSEC:
Events: - GOVSEC, the Government Security Expo and Conference
- The U.S. Law Enforcement Conference and Exposition (U.S. LAW)
- READY!, The Emergency Preparedness and Response Conference
and Exposition
Location: Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
Date: July 28-29, 2004 Time: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. both days
Contact: Linda Dickerhoof, 703-243-4515 or ldickerhoof@ntpshow.com.
Details: GOVSEC, U.S. LAW, and READY! are three co-located conferences
addressing one of today's most relevant topics: homeland
security. This week, these three conferences are bringing
thousands of government security, law enforcement, and
emergency management professionals and first responders to
Washington, D.C. to discuss matters important to our country's
homeland security and defense.
In addition to the highlights listed below, GOVSEC, U.S. LAW,
and READY! will host over fifty educational sessions addressing
all facets of homeland security, law enforcement, and first
response; including sessions facilitated by representatives
from the Department of Homeland Security, addressing NIMS and
the National Response Plan, our country's new emergency
response plan.
Highlights:
Wednesday July 28, 2004
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. EXPO Hall opens. The combined GOVSEC, U.S. LAW, and
READY! Exposition Hall features over 500 industry leaders showcasing the
latest products and services used by government security, law enforcement, and
emergency response professionals.
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. The LEOPARD Challenge, also known as the Law
Enforcement Officer Performance and Reaction Drill.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Colonel Edward Badolato, USMC (Ret.) will deliver
"Taking the Terror Out of Terrorism: A Blueprint for Defeating Terrorism."
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Dr. David Kay, former Special Advisor on Iraqi Weapons
of Mass Destruction to the Director of Central Intelligence delivers "The New
Threats to U.S. Security: Can We Meet Them?"
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. The National Terrorism Preparedness Institute of St.
Petersburg College will present Live Response: "Coordination of Intelligence
Collection," a 60-minute discussion of how to collect and share intelligence
information for improving homeland security, broadcast fro the GOVSEC Exhibit
Hall.
Thursday July 29, 2004
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. The President's Information Technology Advisory
Committee (PITAC) Subcommittee on Cyber Security will hold a Town Hall Meeting
to gather information on what the public thinks about U.S. investments in
cyber security research and development.
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. The LEOPARD Challenge.
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Exposition Hall opens.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Profiles in Innovation Awards Presentation. These
awards honor top government and industry leaders, programs and organizations
from the security, law enforcement and emergency preparedness & response
fields.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Common Criteria certificate presentation by the
Director of the Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (CCEVS)
Validation Body.
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Closing Keynote Speech given by Asa Hutchinson, Under
Secretary, Border and Transportation Security for the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
SOURCE GOVSEC
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Related links:
http://www.govsecinfo.com
CONTACT:
Linda Dickerhoof, +1-703-243-4515 or
ldickerhoof@ntpshow.com, for GOVSEC
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