Regional Security Compentence Centers

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• Regional Security Compentence Centers
• A new Approach to Strategic Partnerships
• 12th German-Arab Business Forum June 2009
• Session 8 June 26th, 2009
• Infrastructure 2
• City Development and Urban Planning
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• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz Thielmann, CESS Board member
• Dr. Uwe Nerlich, CESS Managing Director
• Contact heinz.thielmann_at_t-online.de
• http//cess-net.eu

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• Critical Infrastructures in Cities and Urban
  areas
• Energy
• Water
• Traffic Transport
• Telecommunications
• Food Logistics
• Healthcare
• Financial Services
• Emergency Services
• etc.

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• Critical Infrastructures in Cities and Urban
  areas
• How to protect ?
• How to create awareness (governments providers)
• What to do in case of attacks, failures, etc. ?
• Crisis management and measures ?
• Systematic approaches ? Tools ? Training ?
• Business and Service continuity ?
• the answer
• CESS Centre for European Security Strategies

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• CESS Centre for European Security Strategies
• ...located in Munich/Germany
• developed tools, methods, experience within EU
• works with a structured international network
• large network of personalities, institutions,
  ind.
• offers analytic support, policy analysis,
  training,
• offers scenarios for Critical Infrastr.
  Protection (CIP)
• builds Regional Sec. Competence Centres (RSCCs)
• seeks partnerships with the Medit. and Gulf
  region

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Centre for European Security Strategies
Reference Projects on Critical InfrastructureProt
ection and Homeland Security
IT-based Tools and Measures
2010
Experiments with Critical Infrastructures
2008
Networking
OCTAVIO
Analysis
COPE
Problem Definition
VITA
2000
CI²RCO
ACIP
DDSI
SICMA
INSPIRE
IRRIIS
SeNTRE
CritDep Enegy / ICT
IWWN
CYTEX
TerrorX
SEMEX
FluSs
KRITIS Bw
AKSIS
CESS established since 2006
German European partnering projects
Funding
Studies, Demonstrators, Exercises, Scenarios,
Technologies,..
EU
National
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Centre for European Security Strategies
Business Areas
Centre for European Security Strategies - CESS -
Threats and Scenarios
Strategies and Analyses
Networking
Training Exercises
Development of Concepts and Solutions
Technology Transfer, Test, Assessment
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• Centre for European Security Strategies
• - Portfolio
• Threat risk analysis and awareness raising
• Security scenarios for regions Training
  Exercising
• Procedures instruments for analysis
  demonstr.
• Information sharing cooperation in watch,
  warning and response functions
• Interoperability of organisations, systems,
  technolog.
• Demonstration, testing and validation of
• security technologies, procedures and
  concepts

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S t r a t e g i e s
ation
Bo
Industrial Partners
Cluster
Regional Security Centres (RSCs)
Associates
Crisis and Emergency Management
Board
Directors
Executive
Key-Personalities
Experts
Traffic Transport
Energy
Institutional Partners
Industrial Partners
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• CESS Centre for European Security Strategies
• seeks Partnerships with the Medit. and Gulf
  region
• to build Regional Sec.Competence Centres
  (RSCCs)
• most critical infrastructures in the region?
• Energy ? Oil ? Water ? ..
• Telecommunications ? Financial Services ? ..
• Traffic Transport ? (e.g. Airports,)
• where to start ?
• CESS see http//cess-net.eu

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