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Infrastructure Resilience Conference

U of P WVU CMU
In association with National Energy Technology Laboratory NETL
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2006 Resilience Workshop

Agenda (tentative)

Monday, October 29, 2007

Time Room  
8:30 am Schenley Ballroom Check-in and Coffee
9:00 am Schenley Ballroom Conference Welcome
Ken Sochats, Conference Director

Exercise Instructions
Rick Doten, Director, Security Solutions
Verizon Business Solutions
9:30 am  
Carnegie I
Oakland
Panther
Schenley V
Exercise Begins: All Disperse to Assigned Teams
Business and Finance Team
Government and Education Team
Healthcare Team
Utilities, Telecom, and Energy Team
10:45 pm Schenley Ballroom Canteen: Refreshments Available
12:15 pm Schenley Ballroom Box Lunch Pickup
2:00 pm Schenley Ballroom Canteen: Refreshments Available
3:45 pm Schenley Ballroom Evaluation Session: Assemble in Ballroom
5:00 pm Schenley Ballroom Adjourn
6:00 pm Schenley Ballroom Dinner

Speaker: James Powers
Director, Pennsylvania, Office of Homeland Security

 

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Time Room  
8:30 am Schenley Ballroom Welcome and Day 2 Overview
9:00 am Schenley Ballroom Private/Public Collaboration for Regional Coordination for Resilience Planning

Speaker: Paul Hightower
Deputy Director, Infrastructure Partnerships Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
10:00 am   Break
10:15 am Schenley Ballroom Risk Based Security Management – Creating Balanced Operating Environments

Speaker: Jenny Menna
Director, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber Security, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
11:15 am Schenley Ballroom US DOE's Roles and Responsibilities as Emergency Support Function 12 - Energy

Speaker: Robert W. Reed
Regional Coordinator Region III, Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy
12:15 pm Schenley Ballroom Lunch
1:15 pm Schenley Ballroom Assessing the Health Sector with Model-Based Vulnerability Analysis Techniques

Speaker: Harry Mayer
Field Supervisor, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Region Three, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2:15 pm Schenley Ballroom Resilience: The Gap Between What We Think and What is Real

Speaker: Mike Todorovich
West Virginia Department of Military Affairs And Public Safety
3:15 pm   Break
3:30 pm Schenley Ballroom Applying Interdependencies Using the 5 Ws

Speaker: Mike Burks
Mission Assurance Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren
4:30 pm Schenley Ballroom Day 2 Wrap-up and Adjourn

 

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Time Room  
8:30 am Schenley Ballroom Goals for Morning Working Session
Ken Sochats, Conference Director
9:00 am  
Carnegie I
Oakland
Panther
Schenley V
Working Session: Team Discussions to Develop Recommendations
Business and Finance Team
Government and Education Team
Healthcare Team
Utilities, Telecom, and Energy Team
10:00 am Schenley Ballroom Team reports and group synthesis of recommendations
12:00 pm Schenley Ballroom Buffet Lunch
1:00 pm Schenley Ballroom Adjourn

 

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