CIPRNA 2024 call for papers now open - invitation to submit your abstract

Come and speak at CIPRNA 2024 and share your knowledge and experiences to enhance the security and resilience of your critical assets.

Submit your abstract today.

The Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience North America (CIPRNA) conference, working with our co-hosts Infragard Louisiana and the International Association of CIP Professionals, will bring you an exciting, live and in-person event on 12th-14th March 2024.

ABSTRACT SUBMITTAL FORM >>

Topics of discussion include, but are not limited to the below suggested topics:

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION• CNI Threat and Vulnerability Analysis• Energy Infrastructure Security• Transport Infrastructure Security• Telecomms Infrastructure Security• International and National Agency Co-operation• Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordination• Identity Management & Access Control• The Human Factor – Operator Protection• Information exchange and interoperability• Securing Waterside and Maritime Infrastructure – Whether that’s Oil and Gas Refineries, LNG, Ports, Power Stations• Ariel Assets – What’s the Future? – Fixed Wing, Rotor Craft, UAV’s, Satellites• Perimeter Security – Do long perimeters mean weak security?• Flooding – Prevention is better than the cure, but we also need the cure!• Planning for Disaster – Risk Management and Resilience• Surveillance Systems – How Do We Manage Multiple Systems?• Human Assets – Selection, Training, Motivation• PPPs• Critical Communications• Emerging and Future Threats, Identification and Management• Security and Resilience in Design• Modelling, Simulation and Metrics• Standardization for Improving CIP SolutionsCRITICAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION / CYBERSECURITY• Cyber security aspects on critical infrastructures (e.g., energy, telcos, transport, banks, health)• CIIP Policy• Cyber security strategies• Alerting systems and information exchange platforms for cross-border NIS cooperation• Integrated situational awareness; Data collection, abstraction, visualization• Governance models, practices and escalation procedures for cyber crisis management• International NIS cooperation for incident management and response• Legal aspects of NIS cooperation and information sharing• Industrial Control Systems / SCADA security / ICS-CERT• Incident reporting• Information sharing• Public Private co-operation• Critical applications security

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?

If you are involved in one of the following critical sectors, then CIPRNA is the event for you:

• Communications Sector• Government Facilities Sector• Transportation Systems Sector• Critical Manufacturing Sector• Energy Sector• Chemical Sector• Emergency Services Sector• Dams Sector• Water and Wastewater Systems Sector• Financial Services Sector• Information Technology Sector• Commercial Facilities Sector• Defense Industrial Base Sector• Food and Agriculture Sector• Nuclear Reactors, Materials, and Waste Sector• Healthcare and Public Health Sector

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