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Photonics Briefing#20

Objective | Schedule | Exhibiting

Telecom Briefing - #1
Homeland Security:
Wireless Opportunities

September 18, 2002

Boston Marriot Burlington
Burlington, MA
Special Room Rates

Order the Briefing Notes:
Print Copy - $495
CD* (single-user) - $990
CD* (multi-user) - $1995

* The CD is a compilation of electronic presentations in PowerPoint, PDF and Word Processing Software.


Telecom Briefing Objective

This briefing will explore opportunities for wireless suppliers in Homeland Security. Wireless plays a major part in Homeland security and will involve large government investments. For example FEMA will get $3.5B in 2003 to assist state and local governments better equip themselves against terrorist attacks. This briefing will explore what part wireless will play in Homeland security, including:
  • Status of the Homeland Security Bill
  • Government representative on Wireless Telecommunications
  • Planned Spending on Telecommunications for "Homeland Security"
  • Disaster Recovery Wireless Options
  • Interoperability
  • Security Issues

Specific topics to be discussed are:

  • Overview of Wireless Technology Applicable to Homeland Defense
  • Status of Homeland Defense and Rates of Wireless
  • Investor Viewpoint on Wireless for Homeland Security
  • Government Market for Telecommunications
  • Free Space Optics
  • 60 GHZ Radio
  • 802.11
  • Wireless Security Issues
  • Satellites
  • Interoperability Issues
  • Wireless Data Networks

Schedule
Time
Program
8:00am - 9:00am
Registration
9:00am - 9:15am Homeland Security & Wireless Opportunities
Dr. Paul Polishuk, President & CEO,
IGI Consulting
9:15am - 9:45am Overview of Wireless Technologies
David Berndt,
Watch Hill Partners
9:45am - 10:15am Homeland Security - An FCC Wireless Telecom Bureau Perspective
Catherine Seidel, Associate Bureau Chief / Chief of Staff,
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC
10:15am - 10:45am
Homeland Security: Wireless Investment Perspective
Peter Mannetti, Managing Partner,
iSherpa
10:45am - 11:15am
Networking Break
11:15am - 11:45am Hybrid Free Space Optics Radio
Steve Miller, Executive Director, Product Management,
AirFiber
11:45am - 12:15am Wireless Vehicle Security & Management at Airports & Military Installations
Ken Ehrman, President & COO,
ID Systems, Inc.
12:15am - 12:30am Homeland Security Legislation Update
Ted Kochanski, Ph.D. Principal,
Senors Signals Systems
12:30am - 1:30am Networking Lunch
1:30pm - 2:00pm 60 GHz Application
Wayne Pleasant, Chief Technical Officer,
Telaxis
2:00pm - 2:30pm "60 GHz for Homeland Security, Disaster Recovery, and Military Applications"
Dr. Janusz Majewski
President & CEO
V-Spectrum
2:30pm - 3:00pm A Network Solution to a Radio Problem
Roy Hebert, Director,
M/A-COM
3:00pm - 3:30pm Networking Break
3:30pm - 4:00pm Wireless Technologies for Crisis Communication
Gary Bauer, CEO,
Wallace Wireless
4:00pm - 4:30pm Immediate Wireless Options for Special Needs
David Brownstein, Director of Product Information and Marketing,
L-3 Communications, Global Network Solutions
4:30pm - 5:00pm PDA Security Issues & Solutions
Robin Gamble, Founder & CEO
Direct Connect Networks Inc.
5:00pm
Wrap-Up & Final Questions


Exhibit Space

Special Exhibiting Opportunity:

Conference registration & literature table - $1250

For more exhibiting arrangements call Patty Hoffman
at 800-323-1088 or e-mail at
events@igigroup.com


Sponsorship Opportunities
The Telecom Briefings are a series of one day Executive Briefings on specific technologies and Homeland Security. Telecom Briefings will greatly enhance your company's presence in the emerging telecom markets. Sponsorship also exposes your company to telecom executives worldwide through our direct-mail program

Platinum Sponsor - $5,000
Gold Sponsor - $4,000
Silver Sponsor - $3,000
Networking Breaks - $2,000
Networking Breakfast - $2,000
Networking Lunch - $4,000
Telecom Briefings Notes - $4,000

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