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NSTAC XXVIII Meeting - May 2005

Tuesday, May 10, 2005 - New Executive Office Building, Room 5213

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
NSTAC Orientation (Principals only)
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Special Briefing (Principals only)
Dr. Brian Shaw, Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Science and Technology,
National Intelligence Council
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Move to the United States Chamber of Commerce

Tuesday, May 10, 2005 - United States Chamber of Commerce

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Reception (Invitation only) - Briefing Center
Hosted by BellSouth and Lucent Technologies
6:30 p.m. - 6:35 p.m. Welcoming Remarks - Mr. F. Duane Ackerman, BellSouth and NSTAC Chair
6:35 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Remarks - Secretary Michael Chertoff, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
6:45 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. Closing Remarks - Mr. Ackerman

 

Breakfast
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 - U.S. Chamber of Commerce

8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Executive Breakfast (Principals Only) - Herman Lay Room
  - Representative Christopher Cox (8:10 a.m - 8:30 a.m.)
8:40 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Continental Breakfast (All invited) - Briefing Center
Hosted by Lucent technologies

Business Session
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 - All invited - U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Hall of Flags, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m

9:00 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.
 Call to Order/Opening Remarks - Mr. Ackerman
9:05 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks - Mr. Robert Stephan,
Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, DHS, and
Manager, National Communications System
9:15 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Stakeholder Input for NSTAC
   - Chairman Kevin Martin, Federal Communications Commission (9:15 - 9:35 a.m.)
   - Lt Gen Harry Raduege, Jr., USAF, Director, Defense Information Systems Agency
     (9:35 - 9:50 a.m.)
9:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. Facilitated Discussion - Mr. Ackerman
10:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Closing Remarks/Adjournment - Mr. Ackerman
10:45 a.m. - 10:55 a.m Move to White House

Wednesday, May 11, 2005 - Meeting with the Vice President, Roosevelt Room, 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
11:30 a.m.
 Vice President Richard Cheney arrives
11:30 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. Opening Remarks - Mr. Ackerman
11:45 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. Discussion
11:55 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Closing Remarks - Mr. Ackerman
12:00 p.m. Vice President Cheney departs
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Move to United States Chamber of Commerce


Executive Luncheon
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 - Executive Luncheon (by invitation only), Briefing Center, 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

12:15 p.m. - 12:18 p.m.
 Opening Remarks - Mr. Ackerman
12:18 p.m. - 12:28 p.m. Opening Remarks - Secretary Chertoff
12:28 p.m. - 12:58 p.m. Seven Revolutions Briefing
  - Mr. Jay Farrar, Senior Vice President for External Relations and Congressional
    Affairs, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
  - Mr. Sam Brannen, Assistant Director, CSIS
12:58 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Closing Remarks/Adjournment - Mr. Ackerman
1:08 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Break

Executive Session
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 - Executive Session (by invitation only), Herman Lay room, 1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

1:15 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.
 Opening Remarks - Mr. Ackerman
1:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Certificate Presentation - Ms. Frances Fragos Townsend, Assistant to the President
for Homeland Security & Counterterrorism
1:30 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. Homeland Security Council Remarks - - Ms. Townsend
1:40 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Remarks
  - Dr. John Marburger, Director, OSTP
1:50 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Discussion of Future Issues

Next Generation Network Challenge
Mr. Craig Mundie
Microsoft

National Coordinating Center for Telecommunications
Mr. Lawrence Babbio
Verizon

Interdependency Issues
Ms. Susan Spradley
Nortel

Authentication Challenges
Ms. Patricia Russo
Lucent Technologies
2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. General Discussion
2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks/Adjournment - Mr. Ackerman

 

Images from the morning sessions- May 2005

California Congressman Christopher Cox addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C.
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California Congressman Christopher Cox addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

California Congressman Christopher Cox stresses a point before members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C
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California Congressman Christopher Cox stresses a point before members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

California Congressman Christopher Cox stresses a point before members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C
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California Congressman Christopher Cox stresses a point before members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its executive breakfast held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Air Force Lieutenant General Harry D. Raduege, Jr., Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and former Manager of the National Communications System, awaits a chance to address members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the committee’s executive session held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Air Force Lieutenant General Harry D. Raduege, Jr., Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and former Manager of the National Communications System, awaits a chance to address members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the committee’s executive session held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Robert B. Stephan, the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection and Manager of the National Communications System, and F. Duane Ackerman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BellSouth, listen intently to discussions during the 28th meeting of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC), held May 11 in Washington. Mr. Ackerman is the NSTAC Chair.
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Robert B. Stephan, the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection and Manager of the National Communications System, and F. Duane Ackerman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BellSouth, listen intently to discussions during the 28th meeting of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC), held May 11 in Washington. Mr. Ackerman is the NSTAC Chair. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents PanAmSat President and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Wright with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents PanAmSat President and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Wright with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Cingular Wireless President and Chief Executive Officer Stanley T. Sigman with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. Mr. Sigman represents the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association on the 30-member committee.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Cingular Wireless President and Chief Executive Officer Stanley T. Sigman with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. Mr. Sigman represents the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association on the 30-member committee. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents SBC Communications Chief Operating Officer Randall Stephenson with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents SBC Communications Chief Operating Officer Randall Stephenson with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Greg Brown, President of Motorola’s Government and Enterprise Mobility Solutions, with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Greg Brown, President of Motorola’s Government and Enterprise Mobility Solutions, with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents AT&T President and Chief Operating Officer William J. Hannigan with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents AT&T President and Chief Operating Officer William J. Hannigan with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Dahlberg with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Dahlberg with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Verizon Communications Vice Chairman and President Lawrence Babbio with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend presents Verizon Communications Vice Chairman and President Lawrence Babbio with a scroll representing his selection as a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during the NSTAC Executive Session held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Flanked by Lucent Technologies Chair and Chief Executive Officer Patricia Russo (left) and BellSouth Chair and CEO F. Duane Ackerman (right), White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend listed intently to discussions during the executive session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC), held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. Mr. Ackerman is the NSTAC Chair, while Ms. Russo serves as the NSTAC Vice Chair.
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Flanked by Lucent Technologies Chair and Chief Executive Officer Patricia Russo (left) and BellSouth Chair and CEO F. Duane Ackerman (right), White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fragos Townsend listed intently to discussions during the executive session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC), held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. Mr. Ackerman is the NSTAC Chair, while Ms. Russo serves as the NSTAC Vice Chair. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Lt. Gen. Harry D. Raduege, Jr., Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), accepts a plaque from BellSouth Chairman and Chief Executive Officer F. Duane Ackerman, recognizing Lt. Gen. Raduege’s support and contributions to the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). The general served as Manager of the NCS until March 2003 and was the Designated Federal Official for NSTAC during his tenure as Manager.
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Lt. Gen. Harry D. Raduege, Jr., Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), accepts a plaque from BellSouth Chairman and Chief Executive Officer F. Duane Ackerman, recognizing Lt. Gen. Raduege’s support and contributions to the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). The general served as Manager of the NCS until March 2003 and was the Designated Federal Official for NSTAC during his tenure as Manager. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Susan Spradley, President of Wireline Networks for Nortel Networks; Richard C. Notebaert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Qwest Communications; and William Swanson, Chairman and CEO of Raytheon intently listen to discussion during the Business Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) meeting held May 11 in Washington.
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Susan Spradley, President of Wireline Networks for Nortel Networks; Richard C. Notebaert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Qwest Communications; and William Swanson, Chairman and CEO of Raytheon intently listen to discussion during the Business Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) meeting held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

NSTAC Vice Chair Patricia Russo, Chairman and CEO of Lucent Technologies, addresses an issue that has the attention of Robert Stephan, the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, and Manager of the National Communications System. The remarks were made during the NSTAC Business Session May 11 in Washington.
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NSTAC Vice Chair Patricia Russo, Chairman and CEO of Lucent Technologies, addresses an issue that has the attention of Robert Stephan, the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, and Manager of the National Communications System. The remarks were made during the NSTAC Business Session May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Robert Stephan (left), the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, views briefing slides while listening to BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman make opening remarks during the Business Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee meeting held May 11 in Washington.
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Robert Stephan (left), the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, views briefing slides while listening to BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman make opening remarks during the Business Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee meeting held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security (center) is welcomed by BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman (right) – Chairman of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) – and Robert Stephan (left), the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, and make during the NSTAC Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington.
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Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security (center) is welcomed by BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman (right) – Chairman of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) – and Robert Stephan (left), the Department of Homeland Security’s Acting Undersecretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, and make during the NSTAC Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington.
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Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman -- Chairman of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) – addresses NSTAC luncheon attendees during the committee’s annual meeting, held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington.
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BellSouth Chairman and CEO F. Duane Ackerman -- Chairman of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) – addresses NSTAC luncheon attendees during the committee’s annual meeting, held May 11 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington.
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Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security addresses members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) during its Executive Luncheon held May 11 in Washington. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) meet with Senior Federal Government officials during the NSTAC Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11.
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Members of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) meet with Senior Federal Government officials during the NSTAC Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

Craig Mundie of Microsoft (left), Defense Information Systems Agency Director Lieutenant General Harry D. Raduege, Jr., and Verizon’s Lawrence Babbio listen to and write notes to comments made at the Executive Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11.
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Craig Mundie of Microsoft (left), Defense Information Systems Agency Director Lieutenant General Harry D. Raduege, Jr., and Verizon’s Lawrence Babbio listen to and write notes to comments made at the Executive Session of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)

VeriSign Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stratton Sclavos (left) addresses national security and emergency preparedness issues during the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11. Next to Sclavos is Craig Mundie, Microsoft’s Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Advanced Strategies and Policy.
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VeriSign Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stratton Sclavos (left) addresses national security and emergency preparedness issues during the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) Executive Session, held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington May 11. Next to Sclavos is Craig Mundie, Microsoft’s Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Advanced Strategies and Policy. (Photo by Donna Burton, Defense Information Systems Agency.)



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