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Join CISA at the NENA Conference & Expo!
CISA is exhibiting and speaking at the NENA Conference & Expo on June 17-22, 2023, in Grapevine, TX. This conference will feature speakers from CISA, government and industry partners, presentations, and an exhibit hall.
At NENA 2023, you will not only hear about the public-safety issues of today and tomorrow, but also gain practical, real-world know-how that you can take home with you and put into action immediately. Featuring renowned keynote speakers, general sessions with industry leaders and visionaries, dozens of education sessions designed to enrich you personally as well as professionally, comprehensive full-day courses with real-world applications, unparalleled opportunities to network and dialogue with your peers, and an exhibit hall showcasing cutting-edge products and services.
About the Conference
Expo Hours
Monday, June 19, 2023, 10:00 am – 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CDT
Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 9:15 am – 4:00 pm CDT
Exhibitor Booth
We are conveniently located in the Gaylord Texan Hotel & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051, at exhibitor booth number 209.
Agenda – Day One – Monday, June 19, 2023
CC:IPS –International Collaboration on All Things Emergency Number Services
2:45 p.m.- 3:45 p.m. CDT Room: Dallas 1&2.
Speaker(s): Leah DeLancey (CISA). Monica Million, (Million Consulting). Duncan Swan, (BAPCO). Chris Lucas, (BAPCO). Holly Barkwell (NENA Canadian Director).
Help! My Center Is Under Attack! What Do I Do Now?
2:45 p.m.- 3:45 p.m. CDT Room: Texas 4.
Speaker(s): Jim Jarvis, (CISA). Steve McMurrer, (Fairfax County Virginia 911). Pokey Harris, (North Carolina 911 Board). Tyrell Morris, (Orleans Parish Communication District).
Agenda – Day Two – Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Cyber-Resilient 9-1-1 and the Women Cyber Warriors Making It Happen.
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. CDT Room: Texas 6.
Speaker(s): Lisa Festa, (CISA). Dawn Manga, (CISA). Dr. Artena Moon, (CISA). Kelli Merriweather, (State Emergency Communications – Texas).
Cyberattacks on 911: Lessons Learned.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. CDT Room: Texas 5.
Speaker(s): Jim Jarvis, (CISA). Budge Currier, (State of California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services). Steve McMurrer, (Fairfax (VA) Dept of Public Safety Communications). Walt Magnussen, (TAMU).
Additional Resources
National Emergency Communications Plan
The National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) is the nation’s strategic plan to strengthen and enhance emergency communications capabilities.
Public Safety Communications and Cyber Resiliency Toolkit
The Public Safety Communications and Cyber Resiliency Toolkit assist public safety agencies and others responsible for communications networks in evaluating current resiliency capabilities, risks, and identifying ways to improve resiliency.
SAFECOM
SAFECOM works to improve emergency response providers’ inter-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary emergency communications interoperability across local, regional, tribal, state, territorial, international, and with federal government entities.
SAFECOM Nationwide Survey (SNS) Resources
The SAFECOM Nationwide Survey (SNS) is a nationwide data collection effort to obtain actionable and critical data that drives our nation’s emergency communication policies, programs, and funding.