Who Should Attend and Why

Enhanced Communication, Collaboration, and Execution

Essential personnel interested in learning about current projects, information networks, and collaborative opportunities are encouraged to attend this valuable forum. Whether you are an executive leading an agency; work directly with GIS; or are involved in analyzing, advising, or policymaking, you will find numerous discussions and activities beneficial to you.

What You'll Experience

• Discover the geographic advantage for homeland security
  Learn how the ArcGIS platform creates a dynamic, shared, common operating picture to enhance situational awareness among organizations, personnel, and decision makers. Plus, see how the software is being successfully implemented in agencies and data fusion centers nationwide.
• Explore how GIS generates actionable intelligence
  Find out how GIS facilitates the collection and dissemination of accurate and relevant information from disparate data sources. Hear about key capabilities that help in today’s complex, interrelated world.
• Network and share ideas
  Confer with your colleagues, ESRI technical experts, and solutions providers across the homeland security spectrum. Also, discuss the latest GIS success stories, approaches, best practices, and developments in homeland security, law enforcement, fire protection, utilities, transportation, and business.
• See the value in GIS
  Examine the value proposition and evidence of leveraging your technology investments using GIS in homeland security. From using ESRI technology to acquire, evaluate, and share ideas to assessing risk and improving situational awareness and critical infrastructure protection, gain a better understanding of the value and benefits of GIS.
• Have the world’s finest solutions at your fingertips
  Advantages like complementary, fully integrated technologies; streamlined workflows; fast correct information; Web and mobile services; and advanced geospatial analysis and techniques keep you fully informed so you can act at a moment’s notice. Gain insight about harnessing these advantages for decision support, emergency response, command and control, and other strategic and tactical applications.
• Hear from distinguished speakers
  Technology experts and leaders in homeland security will be speaking at this year’s summit.