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Technology Legislation Post 9/11: Trends and Effects

Explore the impact of post-9/11 legislative trends on security technology issues post-9/11. Dive into the USA PATRIOT Act, Homeland Security Act, and more in the 107th and 108th Congresses, examining biometric standards, cybersecurity, and response to economic recovery. Address concerns over privacy, underfunded mandates, and the shift in focus to economic recovery. Learn about key technology developments and challenges in national defense, cybersecurity, and infrastructure protection. Contact Rebecca Dornbusch for more information on governmental affairs consulting.

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Technology Legislation Post 9/11: Trends and Effects

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  1. Legislation and Security Technology:Legislative Trends and Effects: Technology Issues Post 9/11 National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) 19th Annual NDIA Security Technology Symposium and Exhibition Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston. Virginia, USA June 19, 2003 Rebecca Dornbusch, Vice President French & Company

  2. Technology Legislation Post 9/11 in 107th Congress: • USA PATRIOT Act • Enhanced Border Security and Visa Reform Act • Aviation and Transportation Security Act • Port and Marine Security Act • Homeland Security Act • Pipeline Infrastructure Protection to Enhance Security and Safety Act • Cyber Security Research and Development Act • Enterprise Integration Act • E-Government Act

  3. Technology Legislation in 108th Congress to Date: • Appropriations and Authorization Bills: • Defense • Intelligence • DHS • Transportation and Infrastructure • Commerce State Justice and Judiciary • Energy Omnibus Bill (H.R. 6) • Anti Spamming Legislation • Privacy Legislation Initiatives

  4. Large Areas of Technology Development Driven by 9/11:

  5. The Challenge of Policy & Budget: Ideas are cheep and implementation is expensive • DHS • TSA Screeners • Biometric Standards • Border Crossing • Vaccine Production • First Responders • Corporate Obligations • State and Local Obligations

  6. Trends in Technology Issues: Backlash on Early Post 9/11 Legislative Reactions • Concerns over Privacy -- CAPPS II and TIA and DARPA • Over Worked and Under Staffed Agencies • Public and Media Skepticism of Intelligence Gathering Programs • Under Funded Mandates and Budget Deficits • Shift in Focus to Economic Recovery • Educational Efforts

  7. For More Information: Rebecca Dornbusch Vice President French & Company Governmental Affairs Consultants 601 Thirteenth Street, N.W. Suite 370 South Washington, D.C. 20005 202-783-7272 www.vfrench.com radornb@vfrench.com

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