Assignment
Conference Activity
This conference activity is devoted to discussion of the SBI-NET project in light of its cost, failures & successes, cancellation. We will also discuss the technology challenges faced when trying to integrate systems and provide effective security as well as the Maritime Security Act and C-TPAT.
Topic 1 - Key Elements of SBI-NET
A. Compare and contrast the key elements of the SBI-NET project in light of its cost, failures & successes.
B If you were in a position of authority, what would you do differently?
Topic 2 - Challenges of Secure Integrated Systems
Discuss the technology challenges of trying to integrate systems and still provide effective security.
Topic 3 - Key Elements of the Maritime Security Act and C-TPAT
A. Describe the key elements of the Maritime Security Act and C-TPAT.
B. Discuss the elements in terms of their perceived successes or failures.
Topic 4 - Sector Specific Challenges
A. Compare and contrast at least two sector specific challenges in crafting security policy.
B. What are the key attributes of the policy?
C. Are there any similar initiatives that have worked historically for other types of issues that could be applied in this area; for example, economic aid to further the policy?