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MARITIME DOMAIN AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS TOOL WORKSHOP

ARES Security will be hosting an interactive Maritime Domain & Situational Awareness Tool Workshop from 1 – 3 PM on the Aug. 27th. The workshop will focus on the needs of the maritime community and provide a chance for the attendees to share their unique experiences and voice any questions or concerns they have regarding the industry and the technologies that support it.

The key areas to be covered are:

1. Unique needs of the Maritime Domain
2. Assessing your environment and needs
3. Available tools and platforms
4. Creative use of awareness tools
5. Funding and support resources

On-Water Vessels and Technology Demonstration

• Innovative Signal Analysis, Inc., (ISA) – WAVCAM

• Port of San Diego

• San Diego Life Guard

• Brunswick Government and Commercial Products

Sareth Neak, President, Homeland Security Outlook

Chief Mark Stainbrook, Port of San Diego Harbor Police / Vice President Public Safety, Port of San Diego

Vice Admiral Linda L. Fagan, Commander, Pacific Area, Commander, Coast Guard Defense Force West, U.S. Coast Guard

State of San Diego Port Area Security

Captain Joseph R. Buzzella, Jr., Sector Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego

Networking Break

Kurt Whitcher , Vice President, ARES Security Corporation

Ray Hollida, WAVcam Principle Application Engineer, Innovative Signal Analysis

Michael Graychik, Deputy Chief, Emergency Management and Operations Group, Los Angeles Port Police

Kevin Brenker, Aeryon Labs’ North America Public Safety

The Port of Long Beach Virtual Port Program

Bridgett D. Lewis, Manager of Security Operations / Maritime Coordination Center, Port of Long Beach

Networking Lunch

Jeremy R. Thompson, Deputy Director, Marine Operations, San Diego Air and Marine Branch, Air and Marine Operations, U. S. Customs and Border Protection

National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office Cyber Security Project

Rob Hall, Jr., Portfolio Manager, Maritime Security Department, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office

Networking Break

Vessel AIS and GPS Vulnerabilities

LT Kevin Kuhn, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters

Patrol and Tactical Vessel Advances and Features

Dean Jones, VP of Sales – LE, Fire/Rescue & Specialty Projects, Metal Shark

Jenson R. Charnell, Inventech Marine Solutions

Steve Ingle, SAFE Boats International

Jordan Allen, North River Boats

Christopher Coyle, Director, Cyber Risk Management, National/International Maritime Law Enforcement Academy

Sam Giordano, Chief Technology Officer, CyberWorx LLC

 Kipling Louttit, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired, Executive Director, Marine Exchange of Southern California

afternoon keynote:  The Present and Future of the Port Security Grant Program

Kerry L. Thomas, MPM, Chief, Transportation Infrastructure Security Branch (TISB), Grant Programs Directorate (GPD), Protection and National Preparedness (PNP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Presented by:

A. Lyston Lea, II, Principal Advisor to the Director, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office (NMIO)

Continental Breakfast

Captain Dwight E. Collins, Commanding Officer, Maritime Security Response Team West (MSRTW), U.S. Coast Guard

Regional Maritime Domain Awareness Improvement Program

Christopher Hickey, Program Manager of Homeland Maritime Border Security, Homeland Maritime Border Security, National Maritime Intelligence Integration Office

U.S. Customs & Border Protection Air and Marine Operations:  Maritime Domain Awareness Program

Rodolfo “Fo” Fonseca, Supervisory Detection Enforcement Officer, Air and Marine Operations Center, U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Robert Butchart, California Maritime Security Program, Governor’s Office of Emergency Services/Homeland Security, U. S. Coast Guard, Sector San Francisco

Port Security Surveillance Technology

Tim Troxel, Vice President of Sales, Infiniti Electro Optics

Port and Maritime Security: Current Events and Future Trends

LCDR Brandon Link, Office of Port & Facility Activities, Domestic Ports Division, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters

Laurie Thomas, Maritime Security Coordinator, The All Hazards Training Center, The University of Findlay

Lunch Keynote Speaker: Edward Snowden and Defending Against the Insider Threat

Steven Bay, Director, Threat Reconnaissance Unit (TRU), Security on Demand

Dr. George Lane, Adjunct Professor, University of California at Berkeley Center for Catastrophic Risk Management

Cyber Protection thru Collaboration? YES, It Works

Christy Coffey, EVP of Operations, Maritime & Port Security Information Sharing and Analysis Organization (MPS-ISAO)

State Cyber Security Threat: The Collateral Damage

Steven Bay, Director, Threat Reconnaissance Unit (TRU), Security on Demand

SSA John Caruthers, Supervisory Special Agent, Cyber Program and Engagement Coordinator, FBI San Diego

Robert Renzulli, Chief Information Security Officer, Information Technology, Port of San Diego

Chris Samayoa, Homeland Security Coordination Section, Project Manager, Port of Long Beach

A. Lyston Lea, II, Principal Advisor to the Director, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office (NMIO)

Christopher Hickey, Information Sharing Action Officer, Homeland Maritime Border Security, National Maritime Intelligence Integration Office

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