The 7th Annual Asia Pacific AVSEC Summit will take place from March 21-23, 2012 in Canberra, Australia. Over the two-day conference, expert speakers will present on topics related to aviation security, including emerging threats, new screening technologies, and international case studies. An optional post-conference masterclass on March 23rd will focus on predictive profiling techniques for aviation security. The event aims to bring together security professionals to share knowledge and best practices for enhancing aviation safety in the Asia Pacific region.

1. The 7th Annual Summit
PLUS: Post-Conference Masterclass
23rd March 2012
Engineering Predictive Profiling
Hear the latest industry outlook and case studies from expert speakers including:
Kelly Hoggan, Regional Director Asia Pacific/Middle East, Transport Security Administration, USA
Carolina Ramirez Taborda, Assistant Director Cargo Security and Standards, IATA, Switzerland
Graeme Power-Hosking, Aviation Director, Atkins
Dvir Rubinshtein, Aviation Security Operation Center Manager, Security Department State of Israel
Paul Retter AM, Executive Director Office of Transport Security, Department of Infrastructure and Transport
Assistant Commissioner Shane Connelly, National Manager Aviation, Australian Federal Police
Bill Paterson, Australian Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Steve Jackson, Head of Group Security and Facilitation, Qantas
Gary Bowden, Manager Group Security, Virgin Australia Group of Airlines Media Partners:
Bill Burke, CEO, Mildura Airport
Geoffrey Askew AM, Principal, Askew & Associates
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DAY ONE: WEDNESDAY, 21st MARCH 2012 AdVANCEd tECHNOlOGY ANd AVIAtION SECuRItY
3.50 the role of intelligent surveillance and automatic
8.30 Registration and welcome coffee information gathering at the airport of the future
9.00 Speed networking G Identifying anomalous human actions which may indicate threats
Get to know your peers right from the start in this relaxed and G Enhancing the human component of visual surveillance
informal speed networking session. Bring your business cards! through the automatic merging of intelligence acquired from
large multi-camera networks
9.20 Opening remarks from the Chair
Prof. Prasad Yarlagadda, Project Director, Airports of the Future
Geoffrey Askew AM, Principal, Askew & Associates Project, Queensland University of Technology
Dr Tristan Kleinschmidt, Project Officer, Airports of the Future
OutlOOk Project, Queensland University of Technology
9.30 OPENING kEYNOtE SESSION
Paul Retter AM, Executive Director Office of Transport Security, 4.25 ROuNdtABlE dISCuSSION
Department of Infrastructure and Transport the evolving nature of aviation security – Where is the
industry heading?
10.05 INtERNAtIONAl kEYNOtE
This interactive wrap up session will give you the chance to have
leveraging security within the Asia and Middle East region an in-depth discussion about the most pressing industry issues
G Encouraging better practices in air cargo security with our diverse expert panel.
Kelly Hoggan, Regional Director Asia Pacific/Middle East, Assistant Commissioner Shane Connelly, National Manager
Transport Security Administration, USA Aviation, Australian Federal Police
Dvir Rubinshtein, Aviation Security Operation Center Manager,
10.40 Morning tea
Security Department State of Israel
11.00 Protecting and reducing the vulnerability at our airports Ben Martin, President, Aviation Law Association & Partner, Norton
G The evolving threat from terrorism White Lawyers
Assistant Commissioner Shane Connelly, National Manager Steve Jackson, Head of Group Security & Facilitation, Qantas
Aviation, Australian Federal Police Carolina Ramirez Taborda, Assistant Director Cargo Security and
Standards, IATA, Switzerland
11.35 AVSEC issues in developing countries
G Current standards and procedures and how they can impact 5.25 Closing remarks from the Chair
on developed nations
G Emphasising the importance of last port of call inspections 5.30 Close of Day One & Networking Drinks
Desmond Ross, Principal, Desmond Ross & Associates*
*Subject to final confirmation DAY TWO: THURSDAY 22nd MARCH 2012
IdENtIfYING tHREAtS tHROuGH INtEllIGENCE 8.30 Welcome coffee and networking
12.10 kEYNOtE AddRESS 9.00 Opening remarks from the Chair
How security politics in the Asia Pacific region will affect
Geoffrey Askew AM, Principal, Askew & Associates
international security
G The present and future threat environment in the Asia
HuMAN fACtORS ANd AVIAtION SECuRItY
Pacific Region
Bill Paterson, Australian Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism,
9.10 Incorporating behavioural analysis into the Checkpoint
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the future
The Checkpoint of the Future was discussed in detail at Asia
12.45 Lunch Pacific AVSEC 2011, but the concept is fast-gaining international
support and trials are now well underway. Philip Baum examines
AVSEC ANd BORdER PROtECtION how behavioural analysis can form part of the Checkpoint of the
1.45 CASE StudY Future and discusses:
One jump to the uSA – CBP challenges G Operational best practice
G Dublin T2 experience 2010 G Calibre of behavioural analysis staff
G Passenger pre-clear documentation and bag match G Training requirements for behavioural analysts
G Secondary search and baggage delivery systems G Quality control and proof of concept
G Risks & benefits – passenger, airline, airport Philip Baum, Managing Director, Green Light, UK
Tony Middleton, Managing Director, Periploi Aviation 9.45 Supporting effective and efficient security screening
through prioritised human factors
SECuRING AIR CARGO
G Competing demands on security screening workforce
2.20 Strengthening security of the air cargo supply chain
G Prioritising human factors to improve operational effectiveness
G Extending partnerships to enhance cargo security and efficiency
Carolina Ramirez Taborda, Assistant Director Cargo Security and G Operationally managing workforce imperatives:
Standards, IATA, Switzerland
G Sustaining motivation
lEGAl PERSPECtIVE G Enhancing threat detection
2.55 the rights of revue against the OtS in relation to tSPs G Ensuring performance sustainability
Ben Martin, President, Aviation Law Association & Partner, G Managing passenger facilitation
Norton White Lawyers G Future needs and requirements
3.30 Afternoon tea Andrew McClumpha, Associate, Booz & Co, UK
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10.20 Morning tea 2.35 PANEl dISCuSSION
the influx of technology in aviation security: “Security
tAkING A PROACtIVE APPROACH IN SHAPING tHE theatre” or mitigating risk?
futuRE Of AVSEC G In what areas can technology reduce risk and detect threats?
Where can it make the security process easier and more
10.40 10 years after 9/11 – towards a targeted security risk efficient?
reduction strategy
G Technology and intelligence: how can we work more
G Considering ‘the over-the-horizon threats’ into the next collaboratively?
decade that could impact on the commercial aviation industry
G Where do we need more skilled staff?
G Understanding of the complexity and dynamic nature of the
emerging threat Gary Bowden, Manager Group Security,
Virgin Australia Group of Airlines
G What are the ‘over-the-horizon’ threats we can expect to
confront? Andrew McClumpha, Associate, Booz & Co, UK
Steve Jackson, Head of Security and Facilitation, Qantas Prof Michael Breadmore, Associate Professor -
Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science (ACROSS),
University of Tasmania
11.15 INtERNAtIONAl CASE StudY
Aviation Security Operation Center in Israel 3.20 Afternoon tea
G How to implement high-tech security measures and
technologies? SAfEGuARdING REGIONAl AVIAtION
G What is the role of the Aviation Security Operation Centre?
3.40 AIRPORt CEO fORuM
G Security code system procedures
Safeguarding our regional infrastructure assets
G How do we manage the security information for all the
G Do cost-effectiveness and security have to contradict each
aircrafts, flights, crews and passengers?
other?
Dvir Rubinshtein, Aviation Security Operation Center Manager,
G What is the best practice in hiring and retaining staff in
Security Department State of Israel
regional areas?
G What lessons can be learned from the way security is
StREAMlINING SECuRItY PROCEduRES managed at regional airports abroad?
11.50 INtERNAtIONAl CASE StudY Bill Burke, CEO, Mildura Airport
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security which extends into many aspects of the multi
modal journey to, through and from the airport
4.40 Closing remarks from the Chair
The safety and security journey through the modern airport:
G What are the challenges now and in the future? 4.45 Close of conference
G How does the passenger experience align to these
requirements?
G What are the design and operational solutions?
Graeme Power-Hosking, Aviation Director, Atkins Post-Conference Masterclass 23rd March 2012
Engineering Predictive Profiling
12.25 Lunch Workshop Leader: Kim Langton, Director & Managing Partner Australia,
Chameleon Associates
CYBER SECuRItY ANd tHE AVIAtION INduStRY 9.00 Introduction to the Workshop
1.25 does cyber-terrorism pose a threat to critical aviation 9.10 Building a Predictive Profiling based security system
infrastructure? and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
G How should operators, businesses and regulators react to the
threat? 11.00 Morning tea
Dr Christopher Beggs, Director & SCADA Security Risk Specialist, 11.20 developing a threat Oriented SOP – first Step: threat
Security Infrastructure Solutions and Risk
Attendees will be assigned a facility (protected environment)
SCREENING tECHNOlOGY & ExPlOSIVE dEtECtION for which they will describe all possible terrorist methods of
operations. The threats (MOs) identified will then be analysed
2.00 Advancements in explosive detection technology
using a risk matrix to evaluate the ease of execution vs. the
G Developing screening technology to detect inorganic, consequences of a security failure.
improvised fertiliser-type explosives
G Supplementing existing screening systems at ports of entry 12.30 Lunch
into a country
1.30 developing a threat Oriented SOP – Second Step:
Prof Michael Breadmore, Associate Professor - Countermeasures and Proactive Procedures
Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science (ACROSS),
Given the threats and risks identified, attendees will be asked
University of Tasmania
to draft proactive procedures to instruct security and non-
security personnel how to detect suspicion, determine the
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