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January 2010

Data Interoperability Conference 2010
January 8, 2010 in Springfield, Virginia
Conference participants will e xamine the policies and processes for enterprise data interoperability; i dentify impediments to integrating data across business applications and organizations; and e xamine case studies that illustrate effective data policy, its implementation in systems, and the resulting functional impact on mission and business areas.

2010 NDIA Biometrics Conference
January 20–21, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia
This National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) conference will foster discussion focused on exploring steps toward creating a holistic architecture to accommodate the use of biometrics—today and in the future—to support an expanding variety of federal, state, local, international, and private sector missions.

NSA 2010 Winter Conference
January 20–23, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
This National Sheriffs' Association conference will include sessions on legal affairs, border security, asset forfeiture, and homeland security issues, as well as several additional topics.

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February 2010

Annual Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness Conference and Exposition
February 2-4, 2010 in  Philadelphia, PA
The 2010 Conference will be hosted by the Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice, The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, and the Department of Defense's Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas ' Security Affairs. TCIP 2010 will bring together key leaders and decision makers in a unique forum with responders, business and industry, academia, and local, tribal, state and Federal stakeholders to collaboratively address critical incident technology and preparedness needs, protocols, and solutions.  Focusing on prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery, this three-day event will highlight the technology and training tools available (and in development) for the emergency responder community to effectively manage all hazards and incidents.  

11th Annual Privacy and Security Conference
February 9-10, 2010, Victoria, BC, Canada
The Annual Privacy and Security Conference and Exposition, sponsored by the Province of British Columbia is a two-day conference that draws an international audience of over 1000 delegates with an interest in cutting edge policy, programs, research and technologies aimed at the protection of privacy and security.

21st Annual SO/LIC Symposium & Exhibition
February 9–11, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
This event will address the evolving National Security Strategy and National Military Strategy, and the impact of those strategies on special operations forces and their international and private sector partners.

2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit
February 16–19, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia
The 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, "Partners in Preparedness: Engaging a Community for a Successful Public Health Response," will strengthen and enhance the capabilities of public health professionals and other participants to plan and prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and other public health emergencies.

2010 International Disaster Management Conference
February 18-21, 2010 in Orlando, FL
The 2010 International Disaster Management Conference has been designed to meet the educational needs of all persons and agencies involved with emergency preparedness, response, and disaster recovery. This year's Planning Committee acknowledges the unique role that the myriad of first responders, response agencies and communities play in planning for, responding to, and mitigating disasters. The conference theme "Prepare Freedom's Lifelines..." is evident throughout all of this year's educational programs and tracks. This past year has presented the emergency management community with several challenging events. These events, although devastating, have produced an opportunity to learn from adversity and serve as the basis for many of our educational sessions.

Hazmat Event 2010
February 23-24, 2010 in Birmingham, England
The 2010 Hazmat Event promises to be bigger and better than ever before, thanks to continued support from Emergency Services as well as other Hazmat Professionals.  The two-day conference draws on knowledge and experience from a range of Hazmat Professionals, Industry Leaders, as well as NCEC's own Emergency Responders. Attendees will have the perfect opportunity to express your views and question fellow Hazmat Professionals, network with a wide range of professionals from various agencies e.g. Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Highways Agency, Environment Agency, Police Service and Fire and Rescue Service and listen to high level speakers including: John Roche, CIA, Bob Hark, Dorset Fire and Rescue, Peter Gustafson, London Fire Brigade, Caroline Raine, NCEC and others.

Network and Distributed Security System Security Symposium 2010
February 28–March 3, 2010 in San Diego, California
This symposium will bring together innovative and forward-thinking members of the Internet community, including leading edge security researchers and implementers, globally recognized security technology experts, and experienced professionals from both the private and public sectors who design, develop, exploit, and deploy the new and emerging technologies that define network and distributed system security.

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March 2010

Fire-Rescue Med
May 1-5, 2010 in Las Vegas, NV
Produced by the Emergency Medical Services Section of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, this event addresses concerns such as on-scene photography guidelines and procedures, applying combat disaster principles to civilian emergencies, updated information on infectious disease, dealing with Africanized honey bees, improving cardiac survivability, reducing ambulance diversion, and creating an injury prevention program for the community.

Secure IT 2010 Conference
March 3–5, 2010 in Los Angeles, California
This conference will provide information security professionals and managers with the most up-to-date information, tools, trends, legislation, and strategies for addressing information security issues. Sessions will address new and continuing threats to information security, as well as responses to the increasing risk of security breaches and data exfiltration, identity theft, cyber terrorism, and more.

2010 Ground Robotics Capabilities Conference and Exhibition
March 16-18, 2010 in Miami, FL 33178
The purpose of this conference is to bring together warfighters, first responders, and government and industry technology professionals to address increased responsiveness to user's needs. The conference is intended to foster a creative series of panels and speakers that will present a wide array of thought provoking insights from diverse perspectives. The conference will provide participants the opportunity to identify critical issues and needs, and develop practical steps for a path forward.

Cyber Security—Legal and Policy Issues for National Security, Law Enforcement and Private Industry
March 18–19, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas
This conference for corporate security managers, law enforcement, the business community, and the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security will present critical information on a full range of legal and policy issues related to cyber security.

12th Annual B.A.T.T.L.E. Conference
March 29–April 2, 2010 in Ocean City, Maryland
The Basic Anti-Terrorism Training for Law Enforcement (B.A.T.T.L.E.) Conference is restricted to sworn local, state, and federal law enforcement, military, and law enforcement intelligence personnel. Speakers include a broad range of subject matter experts, including experienced investigators and case agents, military specialists, intelligence professionals, and recognized academic experts.

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April 2010

Partners in Emergency Preparedness
April 6–7, 2010 in Tacoma, Washington
This event is the largest regional emergency preparedness conference in the Pacific Northwest. It will address concerns involving business continuity, emergency management, health care, communication, public education, government, first responders, planning for animals, vulnerable populations (e.g., individuals with physical and mental impairments, non-English speaking populations, people who are medically fragile), critical infrastructure (e.g., utilities, food chain, transportation, lifelines), natural hazards, and professional development.

5th International Conference on Information Warfare and Security
April 8–9, 2010 in Dayton, Ohio
This conference will help practitioners find ways of putting research into practice and enable researchers to gain an understanding of real world problems, needs, and aspirations.

Counter Terror Expo 2010
April 14–15, 2010 in London, England
This conference will feature more than 75 leading international experts who will debate the most critical and topical issues concerning the international counterterrorism community, including infrastructure and utilities; transportation; large scale events and venues; border control and immigration; and agency cooperation and information sharing.

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May 2010

Fire-Rescue Med 2010
May 1–5, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Produced by the Emergency Medical Services Section of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, this event will address concerns such as on-scene photography guidelines and procedures, applying combat disaster principles to civilian emergencies, updated information on infectious disease, dealing with Africanized honey bees, improving cardiac survivability, reducing ambulance diversion, and creating an injury prevention program for the community.

2010 IALEIA/LEIU Conference
May 3–7, 2010 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida
This conference will include new certificate programs with workshops on "Strategic Analysis," "Analytical Thinking and Presentation," and "Advanced Analysis," as well as the existing "Fundamentals of Intelligence" certificate, comprising the "Basic Elements of Intelligence," "Strategic Analysis," and "Legal Issues and Privacy" workshops.

CFEDWest Conference & Expo 2010
May 10–14, 2010 in Palm Springs, California
Attendees at the California Fire, EMS, and Disaster Conference & Expo will learn about coordinated first response involving emergency medicine, fire service, law enforcement, disaster management/preparation, public health, and homeland security.

2010 Integrated Medical, Public Health, Preparedness and Response Training Summit
May 12–16 in Nashville, Tennessee
This national training summit will focus on the support services necessary during a public health emergency. It will provide numerous accreditation courses for full-time, intermittent, and other potential federal, state, and local responders, as well as the leaders of the various component organizations.

2010 National Search and Rescue Conference
May 13–15, 2010 in Tunica, Mississippi
This conference will cater exclusively to search and rescue professionals and decisionmakers and will offer novice through advanced classes on topics such as swift water-flood rescue, public safety diving, urban issues, and canine work.

7th International Conference on Asian Organized Crime & Terrorism
May 16-21, 2010, St. Paul, Minnesota
This conference will offer workshops focused Alien Smuggling, Counterfeit Products, Credit Card Fraud, Cultural Do's and Don'ts, Cyber Crimes, Computer Forensics, Document Fraud, Domestic/International Terrorism, Email Forensics, Gaming, Asian Gangs, Organized Crime, Human Trafficking, Identity Theft, Intelligence Gathering & Information Sharing, Money Laundering, Narcotics Trends, Networking, Regional Trends, Undercover Techniques, Youth Violence and Explosives.

Force Protection Equipment Demonstration VIII
May 17–19, 2010 in Stafford, Virginia
This event will allow leaders and decisionmakers from the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal departments and agencies, and selected federal, state, and local law enforcement and corrections agencies to become familiar with COTS physical security and force protection equipment. The equipment will be available for procurement and testing within 90 days of the demonstration.

45th Gun and Missile Systems Conferen ce and Exhibition
May 17–20 in Dallas, Texas
This National Defense Industrial Association conference will provide a forum for discussing methods for enhancing gun and missile tactical weaponry and related components—not only with available technology, but also through development of personnel. Topics will include direct/indirect/precision fire systems; tactical rockets and missiles; energetics; effectiveness; modeling and simulation; platform integration; and emerging technologies.

34th Annual IACP Law Enforcement Information Management Training Conference and Exhibition
May 24–27, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia
This event, sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, will offer presentations on topics such as secure interagency data sharing, automatic license plate recognition, nationwide corrections image exchange, digital evidence, real-time information sharing, identity theft and international mass marketing fraud, and wireless video surveillance.

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June 2010

20th World Conference on Disaster Management
June 6–9, 2010 in Toronto, Canada
More than 100 industry experts from 13 countries will present at this conference, which will address lessons learned from real events, emerging trends in disaster management, the human element in disaster management, technical issues/threats, disaster management principles and practices, multi-organizational strategies for managing incidents, recommendations for amendments to current legislation, pilot projects, and research contributing to loss-reduction strategies.

SANSFIRE 2010
June 6–14, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland
Sponsored by the SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security) Institute, this event will host a broad spectrum of network security courses and special sessions directed at beginners, management, developers, system administrators, incident handlers, intrusion analysts, penetration testers, and forensic analysts.

The NIJ Conference 2010
June 14–16, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia
This year's conference will feature panels and workshops on topics such as building safer communities, policing, forensic science-policy, forensic science-technical, corrections, courts and sentencing, geography and crime, and violence and victimization.

2010 NSA Annual Conference and Exhibition
June 26–30, 2010 in Anaheim, California
This year's National Sheriffs' Association conference will include exhibits on mental preparation for combat, incident response to terrorist bombing, county-wide school crisis planning, transporting nuclear weapons through local jurisdictions, firearm background checks, the traumas of law enforcement death, and much more. Registration for this event will also include admission to the National Court and Judicial Security Conference on June 30th, presented in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Service.

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July 2010

2010 Texas School-Based Law Enforcement Conference
July 5–9, 2010 in Corpus Christi, Texas
This conference, designed by the Texas School Safety Center, focuses on timely and relevant topics including emergency operations planning, active shooter tactical response, homeland security and your campus, gang awareness and intervention, dating violence, incident command systems, and current drug trends.

2010 Chemical Sector Security Summit
July 7–8, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland
This event will provide a forum for attendees to exchange information and network with other security professionals, as well as the opportunity to ask specific questions about the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) and to gain insight into the roles of different agencies and departments involved in chemical security.

2010 ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit
July 10–13, 2010 in San Diego, California
The Environmental Systems Research Institute sponsors this conference dedicated to geographic information system (GIS) technology and homeland security. This event will focus on data fusion centers and on GIS applications designed for specific public safety needs (e.g., policing, disaster management, homeland security). Technical workshops and a hands-on learning lab will provide practical knowledge for participants. Federal agencies will explain their GIS work, and moderated sessions will allow users to share their papers, applications, workflows, best practices, and lessons learned.

NCSL 2010 Legislative Summit—National Conference of State Legislatures
July 25–28, 2010 in Louisville, Kentucky
This event will feature general sessions to address the needs of legislators and their staff on issues such as the economy, education, and the federal government; forums dedicated to concerns such as innovation and crisis leadership; and training sessions to improve legislative skills.

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August 2010

2010 National Forum on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
August 1–3, 2010 in Fort Myers, Florida
This event will convene leaders from state, tribal, and local governments and the private sector to work collaboratively to improve community safety and to identify the most effective evidence-based policies and practices. Additionally, expert panelists in criminal justice and public safety will share practical solutions that are working throughout the country.

2010 APCO International Annual Conference & Expo
August 1–4, 2010 in Houston, Texas
This conference presents the public safety communications industry’s best educational and product offerings. Executives, dispatchers, and technicians involved in all aspects of public safety communications will learn new skills, explore new products and services, and connect with other officials in the field.

2010 International Terrorism and Organized Crime Conference
August 2–6, 2010 in Anaheim, California
This conference, comprising lectures, presentations, and handout materials from internationally and nationally recognized experts, will provide updated information on terrorism and organized crime investigations and on gangs and other criminal groups. Attendees from all levels of law enforcement, including street officers, detectives, educators, and administrators, will learn how to handle these types of investigations, as well as how to combat these types of crime.

35th Annual COMSEC Managers' Conference
August 9–12, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland
This communications security (COMSEC) event is designed for U.S. government contractors, members of the National Security Agency, and U.S. government agency COMSEC custodians, alternate custodians, managers, and facility security officers. The conference provides an excellent forum for exchanging information about evolving national information assurance policy for industry and government, and includes initial or refresher training for COMSEC custodians or alternates.

36th Annual NOVA Conference (National Organization for Victim Assistance)
August 22–25, 2010, in Salt Lake City, Utah
This annual training conference for law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and victim services professionals who provide direct services to crime victims will feature more than 100 plenary sessions on topics such as counseling and advocacy; restorative justice; program management; spiritual and mental health services; homicide issues; domestic violence and sexual assault; special concerns for children, the elderly, and victims with disabilities; public policy; law enforcement and prosecution models; Native American justice; and interdisciplinary services and collaboration.

Fire-Rescue International 2010
August 24–28, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois
This event brings together the best leaders in fire and emergency service from around the globe for unparalleled networking opportunities and one of the largest expo floors in the industry. It offers comprehensive leadership training seminars and workshops geared to meet the specialized needs of everyone from company officers and battalion chiefs to elected fire officials and fire chiefs. This is the only national conference where the revenue goes directly back into the fire service.

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