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Southeast Homeland Security Conference
December 10-14, 2007
Peabody Hotel, Orlando Florida

This year's theme: Homeland Security "Bringing it Home"

Five workshops will be offered on Monday December 10th as pre-conference activities. Included will be workshops on Risk Communications and an interactive Radiological Dispersion Devise tabletop exercise.

General Sessions will include:

• Director Craig Fugate, Florida Division of Emergency Management, “The Role of Emergency Management in Homeland Security” (confirmed)
• David Cid, Deputy Director, Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, “Terrorism the Current Threat” (confirmed)
• Edward Gabriel, Director Global Security, The Walt Disney Company (confirmed)
• Dr. Richard Besser, CDC, Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response (invited)
• Byron Sage (Retired FBI) “Homicidal Bomber – America’s Next Threat” (confirmed)
• Florida Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture Joanne Brown, “Food at Risk” (confirmed)
• John Rabin, Department of Homeland Security, “Lessons Learned and Information Sharing” (Confirmed)
• James L. Mauney, “Rail-Ground-Shipping – Easy Targets?” (Confirmed)
• Dr. James Ramsay and Dr. John Lanicci, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, “Environmental Security and the U.S. National Security Planning Process”

Workshops will include:

• Rob McDaniel, Florida Public Affairs Center, Radiological Dispersion Device Tabletop Exercise
• Cathy Bath, Executive Director, Security on Campus
• Gerry Cavis, U.S. Secret Service (Ret), “Small Team Executive Protection”
• Matt Doherty, U.S. Secret Service, Retired, “The Secret Service Threat Assessment Model”
• Don Hewitt, Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, “Responder Knowledge Base”
• Chip Ellis, Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, “Terrorism Knowledge Base”
• Jeffrey Hescock, Kerri Genden, BECK Disaster Recovery, “Lessons Learned from Continuity of Operations Plans”
• Captain Mike Hilliard, “The Uncommon Responder”

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Schedule at a Glance (updated):

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Monday, December 10, 2007
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Five Consecutive Training Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch on your Own
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break

Tuesday, December 11, 2007
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Set-Up
10:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m. Opening General Session
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch on Your Own
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. General Session
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshment Break
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. General Session
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, December 12, 2007
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. General Session
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. General Session
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch on Your Own
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 5 - Breakout Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 5 - Breakout Sessions Repeated
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Reception – Hosted by Malcolm Pirnie

Thursday, December 13, 2007
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. General Session
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. General Session
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch on Your Own
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 5-Breakout Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 5-Breakout Sessions
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Dismantle

Friday, December 14, 2007
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Closing Session
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Closing Session
12:00 p.m. Adjourn