scholarly journals Engaging the Private Sector for National Security

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 190-193
Author(s):  
Robert Gordon
Keyword(s):  
Private Sector ◽  
National Security ◽  
West Coast ◽  
Collaborative Approach ◽  
Federal Level ◽  
Security Environment ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Cyber Threat ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Threat Environment

On November 23, 2020, Robert Gordon presented on the topic of Engaging the Private Sector for National Security at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a moderated question and answer period. Key points of discussion included: federal level engagement with the private cybersecurity sector, the level of the cyber threat environment that the private sector is dealing with, and the requirement for a collaborative approach in the national security environment. 

scholarly journals Interagency Collaboration and National Security

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 170-175
Author(s):  
Archilus Phillips
Keyword(s):  
National Security ◽  
West Coast ◽  
Interagency Collaboration ◽  
Small State ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
History Of

On November 23, 2020, Brigadier-General Archilus Phillips presented Interagency Collaboration and National Security at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. Key points of discussion included the perspective of a small state, Trinidad & Tobago, and their security strategies; achievements; challenges; Interagency Collaboration (IAC); the history of Trinidad & Tobago; and Caribbean security. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period.

scholarly journals Policing During COVID-19: Perspectives from MET Police, UK

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 128-131
Author(s):  
CASIS Vancouver
Keyword(s):  
Information Sharing ◽  
West Coast ◽  
Online Environment ◽  
Public And Private ◽  
The Public ◽  
Building Trust ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
The Right

On November 26th, 2020, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Lucy D'Orsi presented Policing During COVID-19: Perspectives from MET Police, UK at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a panel question and answer period with other speakers. The key points of discussion focused on the challenges faced by MET Police in a saturated online environment, harvesting the right information, sharing it with the public and private sectors, and building trust.

scholarly journals How policing has changed since COVID-19

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 88-90
Author(s):  
Asif Rashid
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Management ◽  
West Coast ◽  
The Other ◽  
Management Systems ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer

Superintendent Asif Rashid of Calgary Police discussed policing changes since COVID-19 on November 26, 2020 at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with the other speakers of the panel. The key points discussed were how policing was changed to adapt to the challenges of COVID-19, emergency management systems, and technological issues.

scholarly journals Lessons from the Cambridge Analytica Crisis

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 125-127
Author(s):  
Emma Briant
Keyword(s):  
West Coast ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Western Government ◽  
Foreign Influence ◽  
Question And Answer

On November 27, 2020, Dr. Emma Briant presented Lessons from the Cambridge Analytica Crisis: Confronting Today's (Dis)information Challenges, at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with other speakers. The key points of the discussion focused on digital mercenaries, surveillance capitalism, and Western government/military responses to foreign influence campaigns.

scholarly journals Social Media as a Recruitment Tool by Extremist Groups

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 111-113
Author(s):  
Mubin Shaikh
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
West Coast ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Extremist Groups ◽  
Recruitment Tool

On November 25, 2020, Professor Mubin Shaikh presented Social Media as a Recruitment Tool by Extremist Groups at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with other speakers. The key points of discussion focused on how the rise of social media has created recruitment opportunities for extremist groups, and how these opportunities have compounded during the COVID-19 pandemic.

scholarly journals Drone Warfare in Transnational Armed Conflict and Counterterrorism

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 98-100
Author(s):  
James Patrick Welch
Keyword(s):  
West Coast ◽  
Armed Conflict ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Drone Warfare

On November 23, 2020, Dr. James Patrick Welch presented on the topic of Drone Warfare in Transnational Armed Conflict and Counterterrorism at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a moderated question and answer period. Key points of discussion included: the ethics surrounding drone warfare, drone proliferation, accountability, and AI technology in drone warfare.

scholarly journals Islamic Extremism

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 184-188
Author(s):  
Rizwan Mustafa
Keyword(s):  
West Coast ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Islamic Extremism

On November 25, 2020, Dr. Rizwan Mustafa presented Islamic Extremism at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with other speakers. The key points of discussion focused on why understanding the Muslim worldview is important in understanding terrorism, the concept of Jihad and terrorism, and the faith proposition of the Qur’an.

scholarly journals Leveraging Big Data to Detect Amenity Gaps to Improve Public Safety

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 66-69
Author(s):  
CASIS Vancouver
Keyword(s):  
Big Data ◽  
West Coast ◽  
Public Safety ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Data Scientist

On November 25, 2020, UrbanLogiq Data Scientist & Engineer Duong Vu presented Leveraging Big Data to Detect Amenity Gaps to Improve Public Safety at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question-and-answer period with other speakers. The key points of discussion focused on how information obtained from identifying and analysing amenity gaps can be utilized to improve public safety.

scholarly journals Countering Violent Extremism: Perspectives from the Australian Context

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 154-158
Author(s):  
Shandon Harris-Hogan
Keyword(s):  
West Coast ◽  
Australian Context ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Violent Extremism ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Before And After

On November 25th, 2020, RADAR Solutions Director and Adjunct Fellow at Victoria University Shandon Harris-Hogan spoke on the topic of Countering Violent Extremism: Perspectives from the Australian Context at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with other speakers. The key points of discussion focused on terrorism in Australia and Canada before and after ISIS spokesperson Muhammad al-Adnani delivered a speech in September 2014, and its implications for countering violent extremism (CVE). 

scholarly journals Spy watching: Intelligence accountability in the United States

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 106-110
Author(s):  
Loch K. Johnson
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
West Coast ◽  
The United States ◽  
Key Points ◽  
Question And Answer ◽  
Intelligence Agencies

Dr. Loch K. Johnson presented on intelligence accountability in the United States during the Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations at the 2020 CASIS Vancouver West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with questions from the audience. The key points discussed were the roles of intelligence in different eras; the usage differences of the various Presidential administrations; and the issues that affected the efficiency and autonomy of intelligence agencies.

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