Meet Key Decision-Makers And Hear From A Distinguished Speaker Faculty That Includes:

Coordinated Support for Secure Maritime Borders

As the Maritime Community defines priorities, builds partnerships and modernizes capabilities it is vital to disseminate these advances to all stakeholders. IDGA’s Maritime Homeland Security Summit, brings together departmental policy makers, uniformed service leaders, law enforcement and industry partners to exchange and share best practices and opportunities to improve the security of our Nation's maritime borders.

“As our Nation faces the long-term struggle against radical extremism in a period of persistent conflict, those responsible for Maritime Security must be prepared to conduct operations across a broad spectrum of threats and hazards.” (USCG Modernization Strategy)

This year’s event will focus on DHS modernization and capability advancements as well as partnerships with DoD, Industry, and Law Enforcement organizations to enhance the National Capacity for Maritime Homeland Security. The conference will also focus on efforts to support growth in commercial shipping, expansion in coastal development, new energy exploration, and increasing activity in the Arctic.

This premier event will emphasize the following key issues:

  • Coast Guard Modernization Strategy and Vision for the 21st Century
  • Legislative actions in support of Coast Guard Modernization
  • Maritime Domain Awareness
  • Situational Awareness/Intelligence Integration
  • Coordinated Maritime Security Integration and Partnerships
  • DHS/DoD/Law Enforcement relationship and responsibilities, information sharing and interoperability
  • Latest capabilities and technology for Maritime Surveillance, Safety, and Security
  • Small vessel threats/waterborne IEDs
  • Underwater threat detection and mapping
  • Drug smuggling/illegal immigration/semi-submersible threats

Who You Will Meet:

IDGA’s Maritime Homeland Security Summit is a forum on the many changing requirements and challenges of maritime security. The audience will be comprised of senior level professionals from the military, government agencies, private sector, and academic community. Attendees will include professionals with the following responsibilities:

  • Coast Guard District and Sector Commands
  • Customs and Border Protection
  • Federal Transportation Security
  • Technology Development
  • Security Integration
  • Capabilities Development
  • C4ISR
  • Program Management
  • Biometric Systems Enhancement
  • Shipping Industry
  • Intelligence
  • Operations
  • Port Security
  • Civilian Maritime Community

Testimonials

Good Strong Slate of Speakers
- SRI International
Good overview of complex mission portfolio
- USCG R&D Center
Sponsors and Exhibitors IDGA Media Partners
new-sponsors new-media-partners

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