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InfraGard A Partnership For Protecting America. What is InfraGard.
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What is InfraGard “ A cooperative undertaking between the U.S. Government (the FBI) and an association of businesses, academic institutions, state and local law enforcement agencies, and other participants dedicated to increasing the security of United States critical infrastructures. “
Transportation DefenseIndustrialBase Water Agriculture Food Postal&Shipping GovernmentServices Energy Public Health CriticalInfrastructures Emergency Services Chemical Industry Telecommunications Banking and Finance
National InfraGard • Over 50,000 members nationwide and 86 Chapters • A non-profit association of businesses, academic institutions, and state and local government offices • Improves information-sharing and cooperation between government and private industry • Establishes meaningful liaisons at all levels of law enforcement and private sector • Provides members access to FBI, DHS and DoD analytical products and threat advisories • Encourages private sector cooperation with law enforcement
Trusted / Vetted Membership Secure Website Secure Email Analytical Products Threat Advisories Information Sharing with FBI Relationship with Law Enforcement at All Levels Chapter Meetings (Members Only & Open) Training and Educational Opportunities Security Awareness Networking Opportunities Special Interest Groups InfraGard Benefits
National InfraGard Initiatives • Public Websites: www.infragard.net and www.infragardmembers.org • Secure site accessible to members via VPN • Use of CyberCop Secure Portal to share information • InfraGard group on LinkedIn • Numerous Partnerships and MOU’s with other non-profit organizations and gov’t organizations • Annual National InfraGard Congress for FBI Coordinators and InfraGard Chapter Delegates
Upcoming Local InfraGard Meetings Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:00 am – 4:00 pm INLETS Deep Creek, MD Wednesday, October 17, 2012 3:00 – 5:00 pm MD InfraGard Insider Threat SIG (Members Only) Hanover, MD Wednesday, October 17, 2012 8:00 am - Noon DE InfraGard Membership meeting with the Delaware Information and Analysis Center (DIAC) Membership is free!
Mid-Atlantic Intel & Law Enforcement Training Seminar (INLETS) Partnership • Brown Bag Briefings (B3s) in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia • Quarterly Full Day Training Seminars with InfraGard • Annual Conference on Violent Crime and Terrorism Trends in Annapolis, MD http://www.midatlanticinlets.com
Special Agent Lauren Schuler InfraGard Coordinator FBI Baltimore Division 410-265-8080 Lauren.F.Schuler@infragard.org