The National Security and Public Safety Summit is dedicated to public safety and national security agencies. The presentations featured here discuss how GIS technology strengthens critical infrastructure protection and communication between sectors, provides actionable intelligence, improves readiness, response, and situational awareness, and more. We hope you can use this information as a resource for mission decision making.
| Title | Presentation | Author | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome and Introductions | Presentation | Chris McIntosh-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Conference Theme and Introductions | Presentation | Russ Johnson- Esri | |
| Keynote Presentation: Building the Indispensable Bridge for Public Safety Collaboration: We Know It, Why Don't We Share It? | Presentation | Jim Featherstone, President and CEO-Los Angeles Homeland Security Advisory Council | Keynote Presentation |
| Technical Demonstration: A Location Strategy for Safe Communities | Presentation | Jeff Baranyi-Esri | Technical Demonstration |
| Plenary Session: Expanding the Mission of the Wisconsin National Guard through Miles Paratus 2016 Exercise | Presentation | Major General Donald P. Dunbar, Adjutant General- Wisconsin National Guard | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Cal OES GIS Collaboration to Enhance Decision-Making in Emergency Management | Presentation | Dan Bout, Assistant Director of Response-Cal OES Caroline Thomas Jacobs, Chief, Response Systems Integration Branch-Cal OES | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Disseminating Critical Infrastructure Data through HIFLD Open and HIFLD Secure | Presentation | Mike Donnelly, Program Lead-HIFLD Program, Geospatial Management Office, US Department of Homeland Security | Plenary Session |
| Technical Demonstration: ArcGIS Apps and Open Data for Improving Public Trust and Police Transparency | Presentation | Chris Delaney-Esri | Technical Demonstration |
| Panel Discussion: Open Data and Increasing Trust and Confidence in the Police | Presentation | Chief Danielle Boldt-Rancho Cucamonga Police Department, CA Captain James Nolette-Fayetteville Police Department, NC Arnold Suzukamo-Los Angeles Police Department, CA | Panel Discussion |
| Plenary Session: GIS Deployment for Emergency Management and Special Events | Presentation | Mike Cox, Assistant Chief-Henrico County Fire Jackson Baynard, Battalion Chief-Henrico County Fire | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: The Power of Simplicity-Strategy behind Imagery Innovation at Esri | Presentation | Lawrie Jordan-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Keynote Presentation: European Migration Crisis-How Geospatial Information Supports German Organizations | Presentation | Dr. Michael Judex-Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz und Katastrophenhilfe Jakob Rehbach-Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz und Katastrophenhilfe Sven Dunkel-Stadt Frankfurt am Main Holger Ziehm-Esri Deutschland GmbH | Keynote Presentation |
| Plenary Session: A WHO-listic Response to Zika Virus | Presentation | Ravi Shankar Santhana Gopala Krishnan, Technical Officer-World Health Organization (WHO) David Attaway-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Esri Public Safety Assistance Program: Year in Review | Presentation | Chris McIntosh-Esri, Jeff Baranyi-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Migration and Advantages of Web Map Implementation at the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency | Presentation | Desiree Kocis, GIS Coordinator-Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Promoting Science and Technology for Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction: A Geographic Approach | Presentation | Professor Haruo Hayashi, President-National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience | Plenary Session |
| Technical Demonstration: Decision Support, Field Mobility, and Analysis in National Security and Public Safety | Presentation | Chris Delaney-Esri | Technical Demonstration |
| Plenary Session: Bravo Zulu | Presentation | Admiral David G. Simpson-Chief of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: GIS and the USA's Migration to Next Generation 9-1-1 | Presentation | Dr. Brian Fontes, CEO-National Emergency Number Association | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Northeast Florida: Marrying Fused Unstructured and Structured Big Data Mining to Geographic Information Systems | Presentation | Matt White, Senior Intelligence Officer and Fusion Center Director-Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and Northeast Florida Fusion Center | Plenary Session |
| Plenary Session: Insights for ArcGIS | Presentation | Art Haddad-Esri, Linda Beale-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Conference Closing and Q&A | Presentation | Russ Johnson-Esri, Brian Lantz-Esri, Mike Quin-Esri, Chris McIntosh-Esri | Plenary Session |
| Summary of the Day and Closing Remarks | Presentation | Russ Johnson, Esri, John Day, Esri, Ed Carubis, Esri | Plenary Session |