Contact
Pamela D. PhillipsProgram Coordinator
UTHealth School of Public Health
Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (P2R) Academy
713-500-8518
pamela.d.phillips@uth.tmc.edu
Heightening Security Awareness About Vulnerabilities in Higher Education
Brought to you by
The University of Texas Police Department Houston
Join us as FBI officials share their perspectives on the role of higher education in national security. This event is a unique and free opportunity to learn directly from FBI personnel who are charged with protecting U.S. infrastructure including research institutions. At the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify vulnerable areas found in the university environment,
- Describe how these sensitive areas are targeted,
- Recognize and manage threats,
- Identify common cyber security concerns in the research environment and,
- Describe methods to protect yourself and your research.
The target audience for this event is faculty conducting research or producing intellectual property, anyone involved in creating or managing sensitive or proprietary data, security officials, safety personnel, information technology personnel and anyone interested in national security.
Agenda
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Opening Comments
Chief of Police Adcox, UT Police & ASAC Edward Michel, FBI
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Higher Education and National Security:
The Targeting of Sensitive, Proprietary, and Classified Information on Campuses of Higher Education, SA Tam Dao, FBI
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Internet Threats in the Research Environment
CS James Morrison, FBI
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Threat Management in a University Environment
Asst. Chief of Police King, UT Police & Monica Guidry, Executive Director, EAP-UT Health
12:15 p.m. Closing Comments ASAC Edward Michel, FBI
Internet Threats in the Research Environment
CS James Morrison, FBI
More Information
Refreshments will be served.
There is a parking lot in front of the School of Public Health. If parking is not available in this lot, please click TMC Parking Map, for the parking garage closest to the School of Public Health.