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2008 |
2008 |
2008 Calendar |
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February 13 |
The Grape - Los Olas |
MEETING TOPIC:
2007 lessons learned
REGISTRATION AND APPETIZERS: 5:00-5:30PM
MODERATED GROUP DISCUSSION ON 2007
LESSONS LEARNED 5:30-7:30PM
MODERATORS INCLUDE
Linda Hoffman,
Manager of Systems
Control/Disaster Recovery at Baptist
Health South Florida
and ACP SE
Florida President
Laura Mallet CRP CBCP, Citrix Business
Continuity Program Manager; ACP SE
Florida Program & Marketing Director,
ACP Corporate Public Relations Director |
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May 14 |
Signature Grand Davie |
ACP is excited to announce our next meeting topic
"Building Business Continuity Capabilities"
During our meeting, attendees will learn how
lack of planning can introduce risk to
organizations, which could impact facilities,
information resources, staff and
telecommunications. Verizon Business will
discuss the importance of planning for the
potential loss of business critical functions
and resources. They will identify practical
solutions based on Verizon's extensive
experience in the field.
This will be an interactive meeting with lots of
group discussion.
Topics covered will include:
· Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
History and Scope
· Qualitative & Quantitative Business Impacts
· Best Practices for building Business
Continuity Capabilities
· Case Study from the Field
Our speaker will be Howard Peace, Principal
Consultant at Verizon Business who is
responsible for delivering information security
and business continuity consulting services and
has 20+ years of business continuity and
disaster recovery experience serving employers
and consulting clients in a wide variety of
industries in the US, Central and S. America and
the Middle East. Most recently he developed and
managed the Business Continuity Consulting
Practice at Avaya, Inc and has been responsible
for the establishment of a number of
enterprise-wide business continuity functions
for major corporations such as Cisco Systems,
VeriSign and First Union National Bank.
Additionally, Mr. Peace is a Certified Business
Continuity Planner and was a member of the ANSI
X9.E9 Authentication Standards committee and was
the Data Security Officer for the Manufacturers
Hanover Trust.
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June 17, 2008 |
Sheraton Suites
Cypress Creek
555 NW 62nd St.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 |
WITI South
Florida
Regional Network Event
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
5:45 pm - 8:00 pm
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2007 |
2007 |
2007 Calendar |
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Meetings
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Location
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Speaker/Topic
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January, 25 |
Bahama Breeze, Sunrise
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Officers Planning session for 2007 ACP
SE Florida events and administration. |
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February
15 |
The Westin Fort Lauderdale
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The event will provide an opportunity
for local South Florida businesses to
learn more about the Association of
Contingency Planners. Please join our
dynamic group and participate in a
fabulous opportunity to hear from local
contingency planning and emergency
management experts. This event
will provide a forum to learn more about
The Southeast Florida Chapter of The
Association of Contingency Planners and
our projected calendar of events for
2007.
Speakers from CISCO will be present:
Michael O'Hara Garcia (Strategic
Account Manager)
Mary Luke (Systems Engineer) |
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March
15 |
The Westin Fort
Lauderdale
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ACP Breakfast meeting sponsored by
Nuance. Breakfast from 7:30 to
10:00 am. Speakers from Nuance
will be present. More details to
follow. |
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May
17 |
The Westin Fort
Lauderdale
4:30 - 8:00 pm |
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Registration and networking
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Meeting begins 5:15/5:30 ACP Welcome and
announcements
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Speaker 1 - Merrily
Powell
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Mid-meeting break Coffee/Chocolate Fondue
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Speaker 2 - Franklin
Fletcher
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Speaker 3 - Reginald
Browne
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August
16 |
The Westin Fort Lauderdale
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Speaker: Dr. Jim Anderson, Verizon
Business
Date: Thursday, August 16, 2007
Time: 5:00pm – 7:30pm
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December |
TBD |
Holiday ACP event to be determined |
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2006 |
2006 |
2006 Calendar |
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Meetings
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Location
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Speaker/Topic
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March |
The Westin Fort Lauderdale
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The event will provide an opportunity
for local South Florida businesses to
learn more about the Association of
Contingency Planners. Please join our
dynamic group and participate in a
fabulous opportunity to hear from local
contingency planning and emergency
management experts. This event
will provide a forum to learn more about
The Southeast Florida Chapter of The
Association of Contingency Planners and
our projected calendar of events for
2006.
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June |
The Westin Fort Lauderdale
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Mike Morganti
Vice Chairman of the
DRII Board of Directors |
Mike will discuss the
history of DRII, its certification
levels and requirements, education
offerings, and the value of being
certified. Mr. Morganti will
elaborate on the improvements to the
application process, which was once
very labor intensive and time
consuming, and how it has been
streamlined via the on-line
application process. What are the
career and job prospects of
certified professionals as well as
the direction of the profession will
be covered in Mr. Morganti's
presentation. Mr. Morganti will
also answer any questions regarding
DRII and ACP.
http://www.drii.org/ |
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Tom Elowson
President/COO
Ray Leitz,
CTO |
From a major retailer with
centralized IT in South Florida –
Lessons learned; and how
small-to-medium enterprise
organizations can benefit from new
cost effective solutions in the
current ‘season’.
www.acxess.us |
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Eric Lang, Fire
Training Coordinator
Key Biscayne Fire
Rescue |
Eric will discuss the
value of Public Private
Partnerships in Emergency Management
and Business Continuity and will
give specific examples of how this
helped during Hurricane Season 2005.
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Tony Maggio, SunGard
Engagement Manager |
High Availability
offerings and how Florida customers
are configuring their Disaster
Recovery Strategies to improve
Hurricane Preparedness.
http://www.availability.sungard.com/ |
Gil
Rosenkoff,
President
|
Presentation and
demo. AED Now! Introduces the newest
generation of Automated External
Defibrillators (AED)
machines. Now there is something
that you can do to improve the odds
of surviving Sudden Cardiac Arrest
dramatically with solutions that are
easy to use, extremely affordable
and safe.
http://www.aednow.com/ |
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October
19, 2006 |
The Westin Fort Lauderdale |
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Baptist Hospital
Miami Florida |
Barbara S. Russell, RN, BSHSA, MPH,
CIC
Director of Infection Control
Services
Extensive Bio |
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Sungard
Availability Services |
Reginald Williams, CISSP,
MCSE
Information Security - Subject
Matter Expert
Extensive Bio |
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Dr. Roselyn Smith
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Roselyn Smith,
Ph.D.
Crisis and Emergency Related Stress
- Subject Matter Expert
Extensive Bio |
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December
7, 2006 |
Tara Steak & Lobster House |
Holiday Event &
Social - 2007 Election Results -
location link:
http://www.tarasteakandlobsterhouse.com/AboutUs.html |
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2005 |
2005 |
2005 Calendar |
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Meetings
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Location
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Speaker/Topic
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January |
Baptist Hospital |
Johnny Delgado - Leader of Baptist
Emergency Management - Head of Baptist
Aeromed (Helicopter Ambulance Services) |
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February |
Deerfield Fire & Rescue |
Doug Prager - Traffic Services Manager
for the Florida Turnpike - to talk about
Turnpike's role in hurricane evacuation
and subsequent recovery efforts |
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March |
Broward EOC |
2005 Officers Transition Meeting - new
officers |
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April
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Broward EOC |
Mark Kruger - founder and CTO of
Converged Solutions and Services - VoIP
telecommunications recovery |
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May |
Broward EOC |
Jayne Groll - President of ITSM Academy,
Inc. - IT service continuity utilizing
ITIL process framework |
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June |
Baptist Hospital |
Alan E. Yue - President of PreNetSys,
Inc. HIPAA security role and how
it crosses over into BCP. |
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July |
ITSM Academy |
Gary Warren - Department of Homeland
Security - Protective Security Advisors
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August |
none |
Postponed until October - Hurricane
Season 2005 preparations in South East Florida |
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September |
none |
Postponed until October - Hurricane
Season 2005 preparations in South East Florida |
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October |
none |
October 20th meeting has been cancelled
due to Hurricane Wilma preparations - a
reschedule date will be posted |
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November |
none |
none |
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December |
NAP of the Americas - Miami
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The
speaker for this meeting will include
Senior Management from
Emergin. To be
held at NAP of the Americas - in Miami.
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