Developing Effective Physical Security Measures Workshop
November 19-20, 2008
Arlington, VA
This event has been cancelled
Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:00 am
Program Starts: 8:30 am
Wrap-Up: 4:30 pm (Day One)
8:30 to 4:00 (Day Two)
About
this Workshop:
The Developing Effective Physical Security Measures Workshop will provide you with training and skills to develop effective countermeasures given a set of vulnerabilities. This workshop focuses on developing effective countermeasures as part of the Vulnerability Assessment/Security Plan development process. You’ll review the principles of Defense in Depth, the Security Functions of a Physical Protective System (PPS), and common security technologies.
What
You Will Learn:
- Principles of Defense in Depth
- Functions of a PPS
- How to identify effective Countermeasures through a cost benefit and trade off analysis
- How to select appropriate countermeasure sets
- How to understand the function, characteristics and applications of common security technologies
Who
Should Attend:
- Security Managers and Facility Officers for populated spaces
- Anyone involved in the development/review of Security Plans and Policies
- Anyone involved in reviewing/approving Security Budgets
- City, County and State Officials responsible for Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Companies with Critical Infrastructure to be protected
- Companies providing technology solutions for physical security
- Commercial Real Estate Developers
- Homeland Security Officials
Course Topics:
- Overview of common Security Technologies
- Blast Mitigation Techniques
- CPTED
- Countermeasure Development
- Defense in Depth
- Security Functions
- Cost Benefit/Trade Off Analysis
Agenda:
To be announced
*Agenda is subject
to change.
About Your Speaker:
Gary Williams, Program Director, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Information and Infrastructure Technologies, Inc
Gary Williams is a Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (RVA) Subject Matter Expert. Over the past decade, he has integrated and supported the development of a comprehensive set of Private Infrastructure, U.S. Government, Military “Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Best Practices” and methodologies. Mr. Williams has been instrumental in the execution of RVA’s for the North American Class 1 Freight Railroads, the Passenger Railroads, and Public Transportation. Retired from 22 years of service with U.S. Army Special Operations Forces, Mr. Williams has continued to protect the Critical Infrastructure of the United States through his work conducting Risk and Vulnerability Assessments, developing security plans, and analysis support to the rail and transit industries.
Sponsors:
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IIT provides Critical Infrastructure Protection and IT Security Engineering services. IIT’s areas of expertise include Risk and Vulnerability assessments, security planning, operations centers, training, and exercise design/execution. IIT operates the Surface/Public Transportation and Water Information Sharing and Analysis Centers that provide 24/7 incident analysis and threat warnings. (www.ewa-iit.com 703-478-7634) |
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Homeland Defense Journal is the first and most trusted independent monthly magazine dedicated exclusively to covering issues of critical importance to U.S. homeland security and defense. Each month, the industry’s leading journalists and experts provide in-depth coverage and analysis of programs, projects, new initiatives, government funding and innovative products that help keep America safe, strong and secure. |
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Registration Fee:
- Government attendees: $649
- Small Business (less than 100 employees): $699 per person
- Industry (includes government contractors): $749 per person
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Workshop Location:
The workshop will be held in the Homeland Defense Journal Training Center in the Jefferson Plaza Building at 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway (7th floor), Arlington, VA 22202. Public parking at the facility is available for $10.00 early morning special (before 8:00am) or $18.00 all day. The Jefferson Plaza Building is just two blocks from the Crystal City Metro Station on the blue and yellow line. Please note: the parking garage is located on Crystal Drive.
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For nearby hotel reservations, we recommend the Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport, which is connected to the Jefferson Plaza Two Building (where the Government Horizons training facility is) by a covered walkway. To secure a room, please call the hotel directly at 703-416-1600 and ask for the in-house reservations department, or send an email to Salesleads@bfsaul.com. Please mention you are attending a “Government Horizons” workshop, and government per diem will be offered if available.
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