2nd Annual Border Security Conference
29-30 April 2010
RACV Club, Melbourne

IIR Conferences' 2nd Annual Border Security Conference will feature presentations from key experts on international approaches to border challenges, improving communication and information sharing within the industry, updated border protection policies, coordination on airport security and passenger facilitation, preventing and responding to terrorist threats at Australian airports, and much more...

This year's event will present a raft of case studies to explore the operational challenges and solutions facing border security in Australia.

UP COMING EVENTS

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ASIS International 4th Annual Asia-Pacific
Conference
1st – 3rd February 2010
Sydney
www.asisonline.org/education/programs/
sydney/default.htm

The ASIS International 4th Annual Asia-Pacific
conference will feature 27 high-level educational
sessions and panel discussions. High-quality
presentations developed by and for security
professionals will concentrate on key security
topics such as supply chain security, intellectual
property, corporate espionage, terrorism,
ISO 28000 certification, hotel security and much more.

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8th Annual National Security
Australia 2010
25th – 26th February 2010
Amora Hotel Jamison, Sydney
www.nationalsecurityaus.com

The past 18 months has seen rapid change
across the national security landscape with
attempted terror plots, increased cyber crime, natural
disasters and a H1N1 outbreak – all against a backdrop
of changes in security governance arrangements.
IIR Conferences’ 8th Annual National Security Australia
2010 is well timed to address the issues facing the industry.
The program includes contributions from the new
AFP Commissioner and the recently appointed
National Security Advisor plus an exciting
assemblage of new speakers.

Keynote speakers include:
• Duncan Lewis, National Security Advisor, Department
of Prime Minister & Cabinet
• Mike Pezzullo, Chief Operating Officer, Australian
Customs & Border Protection Services
• Tony Negus, Commissioner, Australian Federal Police
• Assistant Commissioner John Yates QPM, UK
National Lead for Counter-Terrorism & Allied Matters
• Ian McKenzie, Director, Defence Signals Directorate
• Ralf Zimmerman, Crime Intelligence Officer,
Financial & High-Technology Crimes Division, INTERPOL.

Join leading Australian and international experts
who will converge in Sydney in February 2010 to
review and discuss the key issues surrounding
Australia’s national security.

Fore more information call (02) 9080 4090 or
email info@iir.com.au

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Keep Alive, Go Thrive: Maritime 2010
22nd – 23rd March 2010
Melbourne
www.marcusevans.com/html/eventdetail.asp?
eventID=16063&SectorID=7&divisionID=

Marine transport accounts for all bulk imports and
exports and nearly three-quarters of the value of all
imports and exports of cargo into Australia, and plays
a primary role in coastal trade. Ensuring safety and
security is essential to marine operations. This conference
is designed to provide the latest policies, guidelines,
strategies, technologies and management techniques
to help delegates gain greater insights into current
solutions and future face of safe marine operations.
This comprehensive event covers two major tracks:
Marine Safety, Security & Environmental Protection
and Human Factors & Safety Management Systems.
Follow your own agenda with a choice of two streams
during breakout sessions:

Plenary: Keynotes and Latest Developments
Stream One: Marine Safety, Security & Environmental
Protection
Stream Two: Human Factors & Safety Management Systems.

For more information call Ms. Esther Wong
(03) 2723 6736 or email estherw@marcusevanskl.com
Royal Australian Navy Sea Power Conference 2010
27th – 29th January 2010

Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour,
www.seapower2010.com.au

This conference is an integral part of the Pacific Maritime
Congress and Pacific 2010 International Maritime Exposition.
The RAN Sea Power Conference has become a significant
event in the national and international maritime and
security communities for its discussion on topical naval
and maritime strategic issues, and approximately 800
delegates are expected to attend.
The broad theme of the 2010 Conference is ‘Combined
and Joint Operations from the Sea’ and is aimed at
informing how Australia’s new expeditionary capabilities
may be best introduced into service and used to advantage.
Combined and joint operations from sea often involve
significant political, social and cultural aspects that may
directly impact command decisions at the strategic,
operational and tactical levels. They are often described
as the most complex of all military operations.

For more information contact
(02) 6127 6514
or email: seapower.conferences@defence.gov.au

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5th Annual Aviation and Airport Security
Summit 2010
9th –10th March, 2010
Amora Hotel, Jamison Sydney
www.informa.com.au/conferences/
transport/aviation/5th-annual-aviation-
and-airport-security-2010

The 5th annual event has developed into a key forum
for the discussion of issues critical to the industry, bringing
together leading representatives from across the industry
and region. Industry participants have expressed a high
level of concern about the myriad issues surrounding
regional airports and airlines. Baggage, cargo and
passenger screening and the disparate risks across
operations is an issue still to be fully explored, whilst
staffing and training continue to present as elements
of risk across the board.
In 2010, the event will focus on these areas:
• The regulatory changes arising from the National
Aviation Policy Statement White Paper
• Cost of doing business and commercial issues affecting
airport and airline operators, particularly in the regional areas
• Latest technologies and methodologies for detection
and prevention of security breaches in the airport and
aviation industries
• Other issues affecting the customer experience in a
security context.

Confirmed speakers include:
• Paul Retter, Executive Director Office of Transport
Security, Department of Infrastructure, Transport,
Regional Development and Local Government
• Bill Burke, Chief Executive, Mildura Airport Pty Ltd
• Prof. Prasad K.D.V. Yarlagadda, Manager for the
Airports of the Future Project, Queensland University
of Technology
• Geoff Askew, Principal, Askew & Associates
• Malcolm Nance, Director, International Anti-Terrorism
Center for Excellence at Hudson, New York
• Philip Baum, Managing Director, Green Light Ltd,
Editor, Aviation Security International, UK
• Deputy Director General, Australian Security
Intelligence Organization.

For more information, contact the above website.

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APAC Port Security Forum 2010
22-23 March, 2010
Bayview Boulevard, Sydney

This interactive forum will critically examine the key emerging risk areas in port security, and delve into how ports are responding to issues as they arise.
Speakers will look at the implementation of effective security strategies including the development of port security infrastructure, reform in regulatory standards and the ongoing issues of compliance, securing the supply chain and keeping up with the rapidly changing world of technology within security.
This event is a must attend for any manager, director or advisor/consultant in the industry who wishes to develop a deeper understanding of port security as it stands in 2010.

For more information, visit: http://www.securityaccess.com.au/events/apac-port-security-forum-2010?&SHOWRESULT=45DB092C-B3C7-11DE-B0D50050568C22C9

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