HSIN Advisory Comm Meeting 2-10-09

DHS published a notice in Friday’s Federal Register that the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) Advisory Committee will be having a public meeting February 10th and 11th. The Advisory Committee is responsible for providing “independent advice and recommendations for the improvement of the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) to senior leadership of the Department” (74 FR 4212). According to the notice the agenda will include “an update on efforts concerning the improvement of HSIN, a presentation on civil-military information sharing, discussions pertaining to the governance of HSIN, and discussions pertaining to the HSIN law enforcement community”. While the meeting is open to the public, discussions will be limited to DHS and Committee personnel. Advanced registration is required. Members of the public wishing to make oral presentations to the Committee must request permission prior to February 3rd; contact:

Niklaus Welter Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane, SW., Bldg. 410 Washington, DC 20528 202-282-8336 Niklaus.Welter@dhs.gov

Comments, written documents, and other submissions for Committee considerations can be submitted via the Regulations.Gov web site (Docket #: DHS-2009-0003).