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Events 2008

Chapter Meeting Date

To make it easy for you to remember, our meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of every month from 12noon-3PM.  Meetings will be held at the Cal State Fullerton Garden Grove Campus, 12901 Euclid St., Garden Grove, CA 92840.  Lunch will precede each meeting and will cost $10 for Members, $20 for Non-Members.

Topic & Speakers

ACP-OC is proud to present to you interesting topics and speakers each month in 2008! If you would like to suggest a topic, please contact Susan Jacobo, ACP-OCs Program Director at (626) 543-6069.

Register by Date

Click on the "Register by" date assigned for each meeting to obtain registration materials. For other important registration details, click here.

Flyer/Map

A printable flyer as well as a map is provided for each meeting.   For driving directions to the Cal State Fullerton Garden Grove location, click here.

Events 2008 Calendar

Meeting Date Topic & Speakers Register By Date Flyer Map
 
UPCOMING MEETINGS FOR 2008
     
Sept 10, 2008

The Great Southern California Shake Out presented by Cal Tech

Business Continuity - USA 2007 Compensation Report by Cheyene Haase, President BC Management

Sept 5, 2008 Flyer Map
Oct 8, 2008 How to Conduct a Successful BIA by David Graves Oct 3, 2008 Flyer Map
Nov 12, 2008 TBD Nov 7, 2008 Flyer Map
Dec 10, 2008 Annual Holiday Luncheon - Orange County Mining Company TBD Flyer Map
 
PAST MEETINGS FOR 2008
Aug 13, 2008

Pandemic Plan Components by Michael Amado, Business Continuity Mgt, So Cal Edison & Monique Weiland, Continuity Planner, California ISO

Of Virus and Pandemics by Hildy Meyers, MD, MPH, Medial Director Orange County Department of Health Services

Aug 8, 2008 Flyer Map
July 9, 2008

Tour Captial Groups Dedicated Recovery Facility in Long Beach - The Capital Group would like to welcome the Southern California chapters of ACP to an in depth tour of Capital Groups 88,000 square foot dedicated internal recovery facility. The tour will highlight the culmination of over four years of planning for the facility, implementation, usage, maintenance and support models.

Address: 4403 E. Donald Douglas Drive, Long Beach, CA 90808

Introduction Presentation

Presentation Captial Group Program

July 2, 2008 Flyer Map
May 14, 2008

Business Continuity and Risk Management are they Complimentary or Contradictory by Richard Cooper, Business Protection Systems International (BPSI)

Planner as Trainer:  How to do More with Less and Achieve Greater Results by Phil Lambert, President The Center for Leadership Continuity

Vendor Spotlight -Message One - Email Management Services, EMS Rapid Archive, AlertFind

May 9, 2008 Flyer Map
April 9, 2008

Climate Change Issues for BCP Manager by Karen Scott- Martinet

FBI's Infragard Program and Threat Awareness Packages by Mark Hoffman, Infragard

Apr 4 , 2008 Flyer Map
Mar 12, 2008

Risk Analysis by Eric L. Nelson, CIPP, Privacy and Risk Management Consultant, Secure Privacy Solutions

White Paper - Your Growing Exposure For Identity Theft Risks

Vendor Spotlight - Emergency Disaster Systems (EDS)

Mar 7 , 2008 Flyer Map
Feb 13, 2008

Lessons from History:  TheTitanic by Mark Cozak-Holland, Author, Consultant, and Historian

Note:  This is a special event cost is $20 for members and $30 for non-members

Feb 6, 2008 Flyer Map
Jan 9, 2008

Human Factors - Much More Than Having a BC Plan by Rick Shaw founder and CEO of Awareity

Convergence for the Real Wold:  How will Security and Continuity Look in a Few Years by Tony Adame, Vice President Business Continuity Risk Management Marsh Risk Consulting

Jan 4, 2008 Flyer Map
PAST MEETINGS FOR 2007
Dec 12, 2007

Annual Holiday Luncheon OC Mining Company

Nov 20, 2007 Flyer Map
Nov 14, 2007

A Different Approach to Risk Assessment and BC Planning Assumptions by Mike Anzis from Ingram Micro

Conducting the Perfect Tabletop Exercise by Rich Schiesser

Nov 9, 2007 Flyer Map
Oct 10 , 2007

Presentation by Mike Marshall from Option One

Oct 5, 2007 Flyer Map
Sep 12, 2007

Biological Agents and the Threat of a H5N1 Influenza Pandemic by Gunnar Kuepper of IAEM - International Association of Emergency Managers

Workshop:  Pandemic Notification and Escalation Using Incident Management Products such as NotiFind by Strohl Systems

Vendor Spotlight - Strohl Systems

Sep 7, 2007 Flyer Map
Aug 8, 2007

Stopping the compliance insanity: Countrywide's sane approach to managing business continuity compliance of critical vendors by Philip Bigge, SVP, Business Continuity, Countrywide Financial Corporation.  Mr. Bigge will discuss how Countrywide maintains its business continuity vendor risk management program to satisfy company and regulatory requirements, especially the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.  Presentation Materials

Private/Public Partnership - 84% of essential services are privately held.  How does this affect the public? by Don Boland, Executive Director of CUEA. Presentation Materials


Vendor Spotlight - NC4    Presentation by NC4

Aug 3, 2007 Flyer Map
Jul 11, 2007

Fire Season - Preparing for Combustion by Randy Marsile Fire Management Organization of SCE
Data backup and storage including "CDP, near-CDP, and data-depuplication backup systems, and the current “real-world” status of each" by W. Curtis Preston - Glasshouse Technologies

Vendor Spotlight - TBD

Jul 6, 2007 Flyer Map
Jun 28, 2007

Special Event

MOCK DISASTER EXERCISE WORKSHOP with DSPN

Jun 7, 2007 Flyer Map
Jun 13, 2007

**Cancelled **

ACP-OC is in the process of transitioning to a new meeting location so the June meeting has been canceled.  We hope that members will take advantage of attending the June 28 special event.

     
May 9, 2007

Dare to prepare.org - Caltech seismo lab by Mark L. Benthien, Director for Communication, Education, and Outreach, Southern California Earthquake Center, University of Southern California
Vendor Spotlight - TBD

May 4, 2007 Flyer Map
Apr 11, 2007

Emergency Housing by Susan Becker, Oakwood Corporate Housing and
OCSD Private Sector Terrorism Response Group and Ready OC by Heather Houston, Orange County Sheriff's Terrorism Early Warning Group and Larry Barrios, Allison & Partner
Vendor Spotlight - Glasshouse

April 6, 2007 Flyer Map
Mar 14, 2007

USAID: Its Role in Disaster Mitigation and Assistance by Mary Ann Marks - Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance Bureau
Vendor Spotlight - Phil Lambert and the Center for Continuity Leadership

Mar 9, 2007 Flyer Map
Feb 14, 2007

Tour - Orange County Emergency Operations Center - by Donna Boston
Vendor Spotlight - None

Feb 9, 2007 Flyer NA
Jan 10, 2007

"12 Common Mistakes of a BIA" by Rich Schiesser, RWS Enterprises
Vendor Spotlight - Sungard Presented by Michael Pleasant

Jan 5, 2007 Flyer Map

Important Registration Information:

  • Send e-mail registration to Rhonda Russell
  • Payment at the door accepted with pre-made e-mail reservation. (Because of lunch, it is difficult to accommodate walk-ins without a 3-day notice.)
  • Please make checks payable to "ACP Orange County".
  • E-mail registration must be received by date indicated under "Register by" located in the "Date" column above.
  • You will receive an e-mail confirmation and a receipt will be provided at the meeting.
  • Allow extra time for your arrival to accommodate parking and security processing.

Member Recognition Points Program

  • 5 pts When a Member donates a raffle gift
  • 5 pts When a Member accepts a Board position
  • 5 pts When a Member presents at a member meeting
  • 4 pts When a member participates on a committee or provides support to a Board Member
  • 3 pts When a Member's Guest joins OC ACP
  • 2 pts When a Member brings a Guest to the meeting
  • 1 pts When a Member attends a Chapter meeting

    When a Member's guest joins OC ACP at the meeting, the Member receives a coupon for $10 off their next membership renewal or event discount!
    When a Guest joins OC ACP at the meeting, they receive an automatic 10% discount!

New Opportunity for Chapter Members

Would you prefer to write out one single check and one single expense report? The ACP-OC Chapter is now offering our members who pre-pay 12 months in advance one free chapter meeting! The cost for a 12 month advance purchase is $165 versus $180. You can begin this at any time. Please note, our December meeting is not included in this offer. If you are unable to attend a meeting after you've pre-paid, you will forfeit your payment for that month and will not be refunded. Should a Chapter meeting be canceled, you will be granted an automatic one month extension.

If you would like more information about this offer, please contact Rhonda Russell.






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