*Pages 1--20 from C:\Pdf2Text\Ready4Text_in\pdf\40897.pdf* Homeland Security Homeland Security at the FCC at the FCC August 4, 2004 August 4, 2004 1 FCC Strategic Plan FCC Strategic Plan 2 FCC Federal Advisory FCC Federal Advisory Committees Committees 7 NRIC VII Rechartered December 28, 2003 NRIC VII Rechartered December 28, 2003 Timothy Donahue (Nextel), Chairman Timothy Donahue (Nextel), Chairman Focus will be on E911 systems engineering issues, Focus will be on E911 systems engineering issues, including facilitating the provision of emergency including facilitating the provision of emergency services through new technologies and making E911 services through new technologies and making E911 networks more reliable and survivable networks more reliable and survivable 8 MSRC II Rechartered March 26, 2004 MSRC II Rechartered March 26, 2004 David Barrett (Hearst Argyle), Chairman David Barrett (Hearst Argyle), Chairman Create a local implementation plan designed to Create a local implementation plan designed to promote voluntary implementation of the MSRC I promote voluntary implementation of the MSRC I Best Practices by the broadcast and MVPD Best Practices by the broadcast and MVPD industries industries • • Develop “model” documents, and other Develop “model” documents, and other resources for local entities’ use resources for local entities’ use • • Formulate any additional best practices that Formulate any additional best practices that may be needed may be needed 9 Field Support for Field Support for National Security Events. National Security Events. 11 PSAP Telecommunications Service PSAP Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) Participation Priority (TSP) Participation 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 2002 2003 May '04 15 On On -- going Projects with going Projects with FCC Partners FCC Partners • • DHS’s Project SAFECOM DHS’s Project SAFECOM • • President’s Spectrum President’s Spectrum Policy Initiative Policy Initiative • • DHS’s IAIP / NCS / NCC DHS’s IAIP / NCS / NCC • • President’s NSTAC President’s NSTAC • • DHS’s EP& R / FEMA DHS’s EP& R / FEMA • • Commerce Department’s Commerce Department’s NOAA / NWS NOAA / NWS • • International International Organizations Organizations 16 Homeland Security Homeland Security at the FCC at the FCC 20