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Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd
Published: Feb. 20, 2003
Table of Contents
- DAY 1
- 8.30 Registration and Coffee
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Dr Carlos Mariño, Chief Operating Officer, ANSER.
- 9.10 THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND HOMELAND SECURITY
- Roles, missions, relationships
- The homeland defense mission
- The DoD role in homeland security
- Organizing for homeland security: the new DoD organization and the relationship with the Department of Homeland Security
- Rosanne Hynes, Director, Liaison and Support, Office of the Special Assistant for Homeland Security, Department of Defense.
- 9.40 DEFENCE & SECURITY IN THE UK
- Post September 11
- Kevan Jones MP, Member of the Defence Select Committee, House of Commons.
- 10.20 THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM AND PROTECTION OF THE HOMELAND
- The United States Coast Guard’s role
- Support to defense/warfare operations
- Lead role in US maritime homeland security
- The USCG and the new US Department of Homeland Security
- Interaction with other US Government organizations
- The USCG and the international community
- Commander Warren Soloduk, Head, Maritime Homeland Security Division, Office of Defense Operations, United States Coast Guard Headquarters.
- 11.00 Morning Coffee
- 11.20 COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMUNICATIONS
- Public Awareness not Public Anxiety
- Brian Butler, Director, Counter-Terrorism Communications, Government Information and Communication Service.
- 12.00 CYBERTERRORISM
- The threat
- NISCC’s role in countering the threat
- The nature of the threat from electronic attack
- What’s different
- The current assessment of the threat
- How we should respond
- Chris Hurran, Deputy Director, National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre.
- 12.40 Lunch
- 1.40 To be confirmed
- Speaker to be confirmed, , .
- 2.20 BIOTERRORISM AND THE UNITED STATES
- Threat, preparedness and response
- The challenge of biological terrorism
- Public health and medical response
- System requirements
- Organisation and co-ordination issues
- General conclusions and recommendations
- Michael Moodie, President, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute.
- 3.00 HOMELAND SECURITY
- Mostly Talk, Little Walk
- The role of NGOs
- U.S. vulnerabilities
- Problems with current homeland security approach
- David Isenberg, Senior Analyst, British American Security Information Council (BASIC).
- 3.40 Afternoon Tea
- 4.00 ASYMMETRIC WARFARE
- Living with the risk
- Asymmetric warfare is underpinned by conflicting attitudes towards risk
- Today asymmetric warfare can be seen as a clash between risk taking and risk averse cultures
- Asymmetric risk can be seen as a new specie of intentional risk
- The impact and consequences of this risk is significantly influenced by the response to it
- Learning to ‘live’ with it is inseparable from containing this threat
- Professor Frank Furedi, Professor of Sociology, University of Kent at Canterbury.
- 4.40 TERRORISM TODAY
- Targeting economic lifelines
- The impact of terrorism on commerce
- Al Qaeda’s assault on the global economy
- A historical perspective of terrorist targeting of business
- The private sector and counter-terrorism
- Future risks to business
- Dr David Claridge, Managing Director, Janusian Security Risk Management.
- 5.20 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One
- DAY 2
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Bill Durodié, Research Fellow & Project Co-ordinator, Domestic Management of Terrorist Attacks Programme, International Policy Institute, King’s College London.
- 9.10 RESILIENCE
- The partnership approach
- Central Government and the role of the CCS
- Improving the UK's ability to deal with disruptive challenges through partnership
- The vital need to co-ordinate with other authorities, organisations and sectors
- Tom Hardie-Forsyth, Head of Standards and Auditing Policy, Civil Contingencies Secretariat.
- 9.40 THE EUROPEAN RESPONSE
- The European Union
- Bilateral vs multilateral
- Transatlantic tension
- The military capability gap
- A common analytical framework
- Dr Karin von Hippel, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Defence Studies, King’s College London.
- 10.20 AN INVESTIGATION
- The factors affecting the quality of response to terrorist incidents and campaigns within the UK
- Examining and analysing options for public policy on preparedness for possible future attacks
- What wider lessons can be learned from previous UK experience in managing responses to terrorist attacks, with particular reference to current and future possibilities of attack?
- What lessons can be learned from the US internal response to September 11? And subsequent events?
- Professor Paul Wilkinson, Chairman, Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews.
- 11.00 Morning Coffee
- 11.20 PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVES WITH INDUSTRY
- Strategic threats and opportunities in the emerging digital frontier
- The importance of holistic security
- The consequential impact of apathy
- What are the tangible benefits of partnership for industry and law enforcement at a local, national and international level?
- Detective Chief Superintendent Len Hynds, Head of National Hi-Tech Crime Unit, National Hi-Tech Crime Unit.
- 12.00 PANEL DISCUSSION
- National vulnerabilities - critical infrastructure protection
- Michael Harrison, Chairman, Protecting the Critical Information Infrastructure Initiative
- Stephen Hinde, Group Information Protection Manager, BUPA
- John Smith, Head of Group Security, Prudential
- Dr David Smith, Member of the Board and Chair of the Education Committee, The Business Continuity Institute
- Paul Mansell, Manager, UK Homeland Security Lead, Deloitte Consulting
- 12.40 Lunch
- 2.00 CANADA’S INTEGRATED APPROACH
- Emergency management and critical infrastructure protection
- Operating in the new security environment
- Improving Canada’s readiness and response capacity
- Public-private partnerships
- International cooperation in critical infrastructure protection
- William de Laat, Director General External Relations and Public Affairs, Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection & Emergency Preparedness, Canada.
- 2.40 RED TEAMING
- Bridging the gap between intelligence analysis and operations for the policy maker
- What is it — strategic and tactical
- Skill sets required
- How and where it fits in the homeland security process
- The benefits
- Dr Carlos Mariño, Chief Operating Officer, ANSER.
- 3.20 Afternoon Tea
- 3.40 STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE
- Concepts and principles
- Concepts, purpose and principles
- Strategic challenges
- Deception and surprise
- Warning and response
- Improving strategic intelligence
- Dr Sheila Kerr, Lecturer, Joint Services Command and Staff College.
- 4.20 THE CHALLENGE OF TERRORISM
- Getting the balance right
- The need for a balanced and coherent response to terrorism
- Beyond symptoms and causes - understanding our perceptions of and reactions to these events
- What can assuage public concerns rather than drive them?
- Emphasising our values over our vulnerabilities
- Bill Durodié, Research Fellow & Project Co-ordinator, Domestic Management of Terrorist Attacks Programme, International Policy Institute, King’s College London.
- 5.00 Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Conference
AbstractIt is now recognised that in the post-September 11 world we all have a vital and difficult role of protecting against terrorist threats, ensuring the security of citizens, the functioning of business and the delivery of good governance within each national homeland
Benefits of attending:
- Identify key issues in the global war on terrorism, the protection of the homeland and living with the risk of asymmetric warfare
- Review national and international approaches to terrorism and counter-terrorism post-September 11
- Assess the threat, preparedness and response to bioterrorism in the United States
- Discover the various issues, policies and emerging threats surrounding efforts to protect critical infrastructures
- Enhance your knowledge of the threat of cyberterrorism and the measures being taken in countering the threat
Major contributions from senior representatives:
- Rosanne Hynes, Director, Liaison and Support, Office of the Special Assistant for Homeland Security, Department of Defense
- Kevan Jones MP, Member of the Defence Select Committee, House of Commons
- Commander Warren Soloduk, Head, Maritime Homeland Security Division, Office of Defense Operations, United States Coast Guard Headquarters
- Tom Hardie-Forsyth, Head of Standards and Auditing Policy, Civil Contingencies Secretariat
- Stephen Cummings, Director, National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre
- Detective Chief Superintendent Len Hynds, Head of National Hi-Tech Crime Unit, National Hi-Tech Crime Unit
- Dr Carlos Mariño, Chief Operating Officer, ANSER
- Professor Paul Wilkinson, Chairman, Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews
- Dr Kevin O’Brien, Senior Policy Analyst, RAND Europe
- Michael Moodie, President, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute
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