If you are part of the fast growing security industry, then Phoenix is the place to be for the 2009 Global Border Security Conference & Expo. It is the perfect opportunity to bring together high-level speakers discussing the most pressing topics with the companies offering the latest solutions. Government and industry leaders will be on hand to promote discussions and provide answers. Companies from around the globe will be showcasing their state-of-the-art technologies with trade show displays in the Expo Hall.
The current U.S. Administration has been working to improve immigration controls and security along our borders with Mexico and Canada. More than $50 billion has been allocated by federal and state government for homeland and border security. Each day more than one million people, 300,000 private vehicles, and over 80,000 shipments of goods are processed at our borders. Companies offering solutions for border enforcement, surveillance and identification, biometrics, and credentialing have the opportunity to become part of the solution.
Delegations from Mexico, Canada, and Europe will be attending this conference. International, Federal, State, and Local governments will be participating. There will be free accredited training available for law enforcement personnel. Workshops will be available for exhibitors and attendees including the following:
· The New Procurement Paradigm at International, federal, State, and Local Levels
· Cross Border Violence: Gangs, Drugs, and Stolen Weapons
· Detection and Interdiction of Drugs, Contraband, Terrorists, and weapons of Mass Destruction Crossing U.S. Borders
· Smuggling, Kidnapping, Ransom, Extortion, and Money Laundering
· Cooperative Efforts and Strategies Among Law Enforcement in Border Security
The Global Border Security Conference & Expo will be held May 13-14, 2009 at the Phoenix Convention Center, 100 North Third Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004. For registration and more information you can visit their web site at http://www.bordersecurityexpo.com or contact Anna Ferris at (301) 493-5500 x3346. Email: ferris@ejkrause.com.