ASIS is running its next breakfast briefing on October 27. It’s in Birmingham and on a healthcare security theme.
The venue is City Hospital on Dudley Road, and the host is Peter Finch, the head of security there and the chairman of the National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS). As at previous such meetings – Barrie Millett at utility eon hosted one in Coventry in June – breakfast starts at 7.30am and speakers start after 8am. The event wraps up around mid-morning so you have the rest of your working day clear.
Here are the speakers and their topics –
An Introduction – Ensuring the National Health Service is Protected and Prepared for Crisis; by Peter Finch CPP Security Adviser, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Preparedness and Resilience – The Strategic View; by Peter Jefferson
Head of Health Emergency Preparedness West Midlands
Preparing for the Worst – Bombs, Evacuation and Lockdown; by Andrew Dunn, Health Emergency Planning Officer /Chair Regional Training and Exercise Sub Group – West Midlands Conurbation Resilience Forum
IT Systems Data Security – An Overview; by Chris Jones, Managing Director mi-db.
The event sponsors are Sitewatch Fire and Surveillance; http://www.sitewatchsecurity.com