San Diego's climate and region increases its risk for wildfires, earthquakes and flooding, and requires continuous collaboration and information sharing across all levels of response and emergency management. Its ranking as a UASI area magnifies the need for homeland security officers to integrate preparedness activities to ensure the security of our borders. Join your peers across all areas of homeland security and emergency preparedness to s...

SANS will be back in San Diego May 3-12 for SANS Security West 2011 with the best security training money can buy! You'll find more than 20 outstanding course offerings brought to you by our top-rated instructors. Register & pay by Wednesday, March 23, 2011, to receive a $400.00 discount.One of the highlights of SANS Security West 2011 is sure to be the Emerging Security Threat: Panel Discussion. The only way you can be prepared for the fu...

The theme of this year's Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Spring Conference is "Undersea Warfare – Enabling the Spectrum of UxV, Communication, Sensor, Payload, and Platform Capabilities." This theme covers each unmanned vehicle type (see below) as it relates to undersea warfare. UUV - Unmanned Undersea VehiclesUAUV - Unmanned Autonomous VehiclesUSV - Unmanned Surface VehiclesUAV - Unmanned Air Vehicles This conference concentrates on t...

Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, West 2011 is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding, and more. Registration is FREE for panel sessions and exhibits. Tickets are required for meals and the USS Midway Magic event. Earn Reserve Credits Members of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Reserves...

The 3rd annual "C4ISR, CyberSecurity, Robot Platforms & Sensors Conference" will be held Sep. 14 & 15, 2010. The San Diego Chapter of ISSA holds its annual Security Conference on Sep. 14 in conjunction with The Security Network. The Mission of The Security Network is to advance security by “Fostering Innovation through Collaboration” worldwide. The non-profit, non-partisan The Security Network promotes rapid commercializati...

The Nation’s Critical Infrastructures face a myriad of physical and technical threats. These threats, whether natural, man-made, accidental or intentional, each carry a certain level of risk that could compromise national security, public safety, and the economy. The first step in securing Critical Infrastructures is the performance of a full spectrum Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (RVA). An RVA is an assessment of an organization...

The 2010 Bicoastal Counter Terrorism Summit features several global subject matter experts from US and British Intelligence Agencies. The Summit is designed to facilitate a collaborative data exchange through a workshop environment. Monday: Warrior Mindset The Warrior Mindset is a critical aspect for successfully dealing with high-fear/high-stress situations. This course focuses on what the Warrior Mindset is and how to develop it. Participant...

Major General John Custer, Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence (USAICoE) and Fort Huachuca, and Colonel Frederick Washington, Director, TRADOC Capability Manager for Biometrics & Forensics, are proud to present the 2010 Annual Biometrics & Forensics Summit to be held March 29 – April 1, 2010 in beautiful San Diego, CA at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, Downtown. This year’s theme, “Biometrics ...