Cisco is proud to sponsor the fifth annual National Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Conference in San Francisco. The conference will provide an opportunity for stakeholders from all areas of homeland security and emergency preparedness to gather together and exchange important information to make the U.S. safer.

Cisco Activities at the Conference

Cisco CEO John Chambers will be a keynote speaker, presenting on Secure Collaboration.

Cisco will also showcase its network emergency response vehicle (NERV). The NERV is a command and communications resource for first responders and other emergency personnel who require mission-critical networking to recover normal operations after catastrophic events. Learn more about the Cisco NERV.

Cisco will host a booth, cyber café, and the NERV on:

• June 20 from 2-8 p.m.
• June 21 from 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
• June 22 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

UASI Conference Information

• Conference theme: Creating Capabilities Through Regional Collaboration
• Topics:
  • Regional Collaboration
  • Communications and Information Sharing
  • Medical and Health Preparedness
  • Public and Private Partnerships
  • Community and Economic Resiliency
  • Program Management
  • Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Preparedness Programs

Learn more about the UASI conference.

Visit the Cisco Cyber Café

Free Wi-Fi will be provided by Cisco in its conference cyber café. Visit us to connect and learn more about Cisco's public safety solutions.

Participate in Cisco Activities at the 2011 UASI Conference and Earn Prizes

Download the Cisco Events app for free and start earning points and prizes by checking into different activities and websites. View program highlights and reference materials, and link to peers, experts, and partners. Participants that check into two or more activities in at least three categories will earn the official UASI badge.

The application is available for iPhone 3Gs and above, Blackberries with 6 OS and HTML 5, Androids 2.0 and above with HTML 5, and Windows 7 with HTML 5.

Download the app today:

• Cisco Events App for iPhones: ddut.ch/CiscoEvents
• Cisco Events App for Androids, Blackberries, and Windows 7: bit.ly/CiscoEvents

Programs on the app begin on Thursday, June 16.

Follow us on Twitter too: @CiscoEvents and @UrbanAreas.

Keynote Address:

Keynote Speaker: John Chambers, Cisco Chairman and CEO
Time and Date: 9:30-10:15 a.m., Monday, June 20
Topic: Secure Collaboration