Michael Chertoff Invites D.C. Area Businesses to the Partners in Preparedness Symposium

H1N1...Cyber Attack...Are you ready? September 15th D.C. Area Businesses will be!
The Homeland Security & Defense Business Council and the American Red Cross of the National Capital Area, together with the Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Young Presidents Organization invite you to engage with industry and government leaders in a timely scenario to prepare D.C. area companies for a major business disruption. The scenario, developed in part by the Naval Postgraduate School, will provide businesses with a real time walk through of a severe avian flu resurgencecoupled with a cyber attack that renders traditional tele-working plans virtually useless. Is your business prepared for such a disruption? Or merely aware? What is true preparedness?

Join former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, T.V. News Anchor Leon Harris, Former Undersecretary of Preparedness to DHS George Foresman, D.C. Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management Darrell Darnell among many others to find out how to assure your company can survive and thrive. Register today at www.homelandcouncil.org or contact Kristina Tanasichuk of the Homeland Security & Defense Business Council at (202)470-6443 or ktanasichuk@homelandcouncil.org
NEW for 2009! The CEO Summit at PIP, led by the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security in partnership with FEMA, will guide qualified CEOs through a Crisis Management Exercise that will highlight the executive decisions that must be made during such an emergency. Secretary Chertoff will participate in this exercise with attendees space is limited to 35 participants. .
The Partners in Preparedness Symposium
September 15, 2009
8:00 am 1:30 pm
Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C.

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