ISSA Central Plains Chapter
January 4th,  2013

 

Central Plains Chapter Meeting:

"DHS Cybersecurity Overview", Chuck Clanahan, CPP, Department of Homeland Security

 

Chuck Clanahan serves as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kansas Protective Security Advisor (PSA). Mr. Clanahan supports Kansas homeland security efforts, serving in an advisory and reach-back capacity for the State Homeland Security Advisor. He contributes to the development of the national risk picture by assisting with the identification, assessment, monitoring, and minimizing of risk to critical assets at the local level. Mr. Clanahan has over 30 year’s experience in Law Enforcement, Security, Antiterrorism, Crisis Management, and Incident/Accident Response & Recovery Operations in a combination of both Federal and military service. As a PSA, Mr. Clanahan facilitates, coordinates, and performs vulnerability assessments for Critical Infrastructures & Key Resources (CIKR), and acts as a physical and technical security advisor to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Mr. Clanahan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, graduate of the 208th FBI National Academy and ASIS International board Certified Protection Professional (CPP).


Chuck will be presenting a Cybersecurity Overview

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible for safeguarding our Nation’s critical infrastructure from physical and cyber threats that can affect our national security, public safety, and economic prosperity. The presentation will provide an overview of the DHS Protective Security Advisor (PSA) program and cybersecurity resources including the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT), Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET), InfraGard and DHS Open Source Reports.

     

 

The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)® is a not-for-profit international organization of information security professionals and practitioners.  It provides education forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. We hope the ISSA will provide a chance to interface with other IT professionals and further your awareness of security practices and technologies.

 

This meeting is open to the general public with no expectations of membership.


Date:        Friday, January 4th, 2013
Location: Rockwell Branch Public Library

                5939 E 9th ST N, Wichita, KS 67208
Time:        1:00 pm until 3:00 pm