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ECBS10 Agenda

ECBS10 Draft Agenda – February 24-25, 2010

DAY ONE: Wednesday 24 February 2010

09-00-09:30 - Chairman’s Welcome
Ian Taylor – Managing Editor, Cargo Security International

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Christian Dupont, Deputy Head, Unit for Security Policy & Maritime Security, European Commission, Directorate General for Transport and Energy

Aaron Batt, Area Director, Europe, Transport Security Administration (TBC)
Attempted Bombing on December 25, 2009

The presentation will provide a general overview of the events on December 25, 2009, the immediate action taken by TSA, and the path forward.

10.30 to 11.15 – COFFEE BREAK

11:15-12:45 – Plenary Module 2:

Thomas Marten, Director of Government Relations, SITA
Gathering and sharing intelligence between key stakeholders in border security

The presentation will highlight the different types of passenger data available for analysis by government border control agencies, from biographic sources (from APIS and PNR) to biometric data. What are the key considerations that have to be taken into account with each and how can such data be transformed into useable intelligence? How can the data from various sources be used in a complete risk analysis system? What risk assessment methodologies and lessons learned from passenger analysis can be transposed to cargo screening

Kirsten Parker – Managing Director, Exclusive Analysis
Risk Analysis – Threats to the Supply Chain

Susanne Aigner – Acting Head of Unit Risk Management and Security, European Commission, DG TAXUD
Risk Management Throughout the Supply Chain

12:45-14:15 – NETWORKING LUNCH

14:15-15:45 – Plenary Module 3:

Thorsten Neumann – Head of Security CMEA, Nokia Corporation and Chairman of TAPA EMEA

Partnership, Awareness & Communication, Supply Chain Security & Loss prevention – A Standardized & Harmonized Way Forward

Nokia’s Risk Mitigation strategy continuous in a proactive partnership where both Customer and Logistics Supplier work together in full understanding & acceptance of both their security programs that might complement each other. This will close the gaps, connect the dots and paves the way ahead to avoid misunderstanding, confusion and importantly: exposure to risks that haven’t been dealt with in a professional way. As a result the Supply Chain remains unsecured

Jean Luc Servant – Senior Manager Security & Customs – Air France Cargo – AEA spokesman (Association of European Airlines)

The Impact of new E.U Security Regulation on Air Cargo, positive changes and areas of concern, from an AEA perspective, following the introduction of legislation RE 300/2008 from 29 April 2010

Fredrik Cornell – Director Maritime & Logistics Security Solutions – Securitas & Head of Training and Development in the Maritime Committee of the Confederation of European Security Services (COESS)

Winners Curse In the Security Market ’ – Lowest Bidder Wins, Issues and Impacts on Quality of Service

15:45 to 16:15 – COFFEE BREAK

16:15-17:30 – Plenary Module 4:

Rasa Karbauskaite – Research Officer – Research and Development Unit, Frontex
Biometrics for Border Checks, Traveler Facilitation via Automated Border Control Solutions

Chris Eckersley – Technology Spotlight – EMA d.o.o
ESP – an Electronic Sailing Permit for the security of maritime borders. No system is currently on offer on any world market that would put an end to security risks posed by small vessels in the national maritime domain. ESP answers that dilemma effectively.

DAY TWO: Thursday 25 February 2010

Chairman’s Welcome
Ian Taylor

09:00-10:30 - Plenary Module 5:

Dr Richard Chisnall – Director of Security Technology, Qinetiq
EPSIEN: European Port Security Information Exchange Network. Attacks on the transport infrastructure, whether involving criminals or terrorists are often preceded by preparatory acts or incidents designed to test existing security systems. Viewed in isolation they may not be identified as part of a pattern of activity and this new, EC funded, project is to identify the human and organisational and technical steps necessary in facilitating the co-ordination of information between European ports to address this issue.

09:30 - 10:30 - MARITIME SECURITY PANEL
Sponsored by Securitas Services Europe

Giles Noakes, Head of Security, BIMCO

Cor Stolk, Securitas Services Europe

Christian Dupont, Deputy Head, Unit for Security Policy & Maritime Security, European Commission, Directorate General for Transport and Energy

Andrew Lyttle, Head of Frontier Operations, Kent Police (UK)

Daryl Williamson, Lloyds MIU

10.30 to 11.15 - COFFEE BREAK

11:15-12:45 - Plenary Module 6:

Helen Parr – Project Manager, People United Against Crime
North Sea Freight and Intelligent Transport Solutions - Intelligent communications supporting the road transport industry

Background and context to the NS FRITS project, explaining how it evolved from PUAC's involvement in road freight security initiatives over the last 12 years

NS FRITS aims and the benefits of the NS FRITS system for the 'end users'

The types of information to be provided and an overview of the NS FRITS system development

Transnational co-operation within the NS FRITS partnership to maximise the benefits for the road transport industry

Collaborative working with other EU projects to share learning and best practice

Non-commercial approach, no IPR and all findings are in the public domain

Mike Weeding – Joint Head of Frontier Security, HM Revenue & Customs
From change to steady state

Over the last decade, security has moved from often being a ‘bolt on’ to the core business, to becoming embedded in the mainstream of activity. This presentation shows how, in one organisation, a number of security related work streams such as the US 10+2 and 100% Scanning policies, Mutual Recognition negotiations, EU funded projects, and Trade Recovery programmes interact with each other

Sir Ian Andrews – Chairman, Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) UK
Intervention through Innovation

SOCA - a 21st century Law Enforcement Agency for the UK, Exploiting weaknesses in criminal networks, collaborating with business to disrupt and deny crime

12:45-14:00 – NETWORKING LUNCH

14:00-15:00: SUPPLY CHAIN SECURTY PANEL
Sponsored by ADT Tyco

Thorsten Neumann – Head of Security CEMEA /Supply Chain Security Lead Globally – NOKIA / Chairman of TAPA

Susanne Aigner – Acting Head of Unit Risk Management and Security, European Commission, DG TAXUD

James Bailey – Security MD, FEDEX Express

Laird Hamberlin – Vice President, Global Accounts, ADT Worldwide

Robert Larson – Senior Vice President, Global Security - DHL Forwarding, Freight & DHL Exel Supply Chain

Mike Weeding – Joint Head of Frontier Security, HM Revenue & Customs

David Reid – Head of GAM Security, Global Customs & Security – TNT

15:00-16:00: BORDER & AVIATION SECURITY PANEL
Sponsored by Raytheon Homeland Security

John Donlon – National Coordinator, Protect ACPO TAM (Terrorism and Allied Matters)

Thomas Marten – Vice President for Government and Security Solutions, SITA

Curt Powell – Director, Transportation and Border Security – Raytheon Homeland Security

Rick Kolodner – TSA Attaché & Representative to the European Union, ECAC & Belgium, Transport Security Administration

Douglas Brittin – Air Cargo Manager – DHS TSA – US GOV

Ralph Markert – Assistant Director Strategic Planning Directorate, INTERPOL

16:00 to 16:30 – COFFEE BREAK

16:30 – 17:30: Plenary Module 7:

Jiri Kopal – Deputy Secretary General, International Federation for Human Rights
Civil Liberties and Security: "A hand in hand approach”

17:30 – Close

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