InfraGard Members Alliance Houston

Welcome to InfraGard Houston!

The Houston Chapter of InfraGard provides members of the Critical Infrastructure community a means to share information to prevent, protect, and defend against hostile acts against Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR).

Members will find access to a number of resources that are used on a day to day basis, and find a number of communication portals to assist in protecting critical infrastructure.

If you're a visitor you might want to start at the About us page to find out more about the InfraGard program.

Welcome to Disaster City (members only)

June 26, 2013, 1:00 – 4:00 pm CDT (Members Only)

“Welcome to Disaster City®, a place where tragedy and training meet – a place where anything is possible.”

Located in College Station, Texas, this 52-acre training facility is situated adjacent to the world-renowned Brayton Fire Training Field and delivers the full array of skills and techniques needed by today’s emergency response professionals.

Your tour will include an orientation of the following areas:

• ·         Building Collapse
• ·         Rubble Piles
• ·         Technical Skills Training Area
• ·         Transportation Disaster Training Area
• ·         Government Complex - Project 133
• ·         Emergency Operations Training Center
• ·         Brayton Fire Training Center

TEEX Headquarters

200 Technology Way

College Station, TX 77840

Joint Chapter Meeting with HTCIA Houston Chapter

June 14, 2013, 1:00 – 3:30 pm CDT

Joint Chapter Meeting with HTCIA Houston Chapter

2 Presentations:

• ·         “Today’s Cyber Threat Actors” by Trent Greenwood, Regional Manager, Sales Engineers, RSA
• ·         “Overview of the Greater Houston Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory” by James Morrison, Computer Scientist, Cyber Task Force, FBI Houston Division

Harris County Department of Education Conference Center

6300 Irvington Blvd., Houston, TX

Garage parking available

Take garage elevator to 5^th floor

Networking & registration begins at 1:00

 

Special Event for up to 30 Houston InfraGard Chapter Members Only!

NASA Johnson Space Center VIP Tour

Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

2101 NASA Parkway, Houston TX IMPORTANT: InfraGard Members Must Register By COB Friday, July 12, 2013 Tour Highlights include: The International Space Station Mission Control Room; The Historic Apollo Control Room; The Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, where the Astronauts are oriented and train for their missions to the International Space Station; The Emergency Operations Center at JSC; and, if time permits, The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, the large indoor pool where Astronauts train for spacewalks. Additional details, including the agenda, maps and meeting location, will be provided to registered InfraGard members prior to the event. Register here: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5144770146

Chinese cyber hacking a key concern for US officials (Video)

Category: Homeland Security, Intrusions

http://video.foxnews.com/v/2221635252001/

DOD report: Resilient Military Systems and the Advanced Cyber Threat

http://www.acq.osd.mil/dsb/reports/ResilientMilitarySystems.CyberThreat.pdf

FOX News: CYBER WARFARE:Hackers Hit Apple DevicesIn Widest Known Attack

CYBER WARFARE:Hackers Hit Apple DevicesIn Widest Known Attack, http://fxn.ws/YEltdW - Sent via the FOX News Android App.

FOX News: US Mulls Cybercrime Trade Penalties

US Mulls Cybercrime Trade Penalties, http://fxn.ws/UGAwHz - Sent via the FOX News Android App.

Holiday networking event

The InfraGard Holiday event at Riverbend Country Club was a great way to network with other chapter members.  We would also like to thank Alert Logic for sponsoring the event.  Here are a few photos of the event. 

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2013 InfraGard Houston Event Schedule Published

A complete list of 2013 events is available at: 2013 Events

9 Tips To Block Hotel Wi-Fi Malware

What can travelers do about potential hotel Wi-Fi drive-by attacks?

Focus on nine information security essentials:

Full Information Week Article