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Home • Animal/Plant Health Joint Criminal-Epidemiological Investigations Course - Richmond AOR

Animal/Plant Health Joint Criminal-Epidemiological Investigations Course - Richmond AOR

Welcome to the Animal/Plant Health Joint Criminal-Epidemiological Investigations Course in Chesterfield, Virginia.

Day 1 | January 23, 2024

AGENDA

  • 0730-0800 – Registration
  • 0800-0820 – Welcome and Introductions
  • 0820-0850 – Background of Joint Investigations
  • 0850-0950 – Animal/Plant Health Sector Threats
  • 0950-1005 – Break
  • 1005-1035 – Local Briefing
  • 1035-1110 – Operational Intelligence Briefingv
  • 1110-1140 – Agricultural Economic Espionage
  • 1140-1200 – FBI WMD Operations / TCE
  • 1200-1300 – Lunch
  • 1300-1345 – Triggers, Tripwires, Notifications, Information Sharing
  • 1345-1350 – Introduction to Information Sharing Exercise
  • 1350-1355 – Break and Move to Break Out Rooms
  • 1355-1510 – Information Sharing Exercise
  • 1510-1525 – Break and Move to Back to Classroom
  • 1525-1555 – Foreign Animal Disease Investigations and Response
  • 1555-1630 – Joint Investigations / Joint Interviews

Day 2 | January 24, 2024

AGENDA

  • 0800-0810 – Registration
  • 0810-0835 – Biosurveillance Operations
  • 0835-1000 – Biosecurity (Law Enforcement, Plant, and Animal)
  • 1000-1015 – Break
  • 1015-1045 – Biosecurity for Wildlife
  • 1045-1115 – Plant Case Study: "Soybean Rust"
  • 1115-1145 – Animal Disease Case Study: "New World Screwworms," "Blistery Mystery," or "Who Killed the Cows?"
  • 1145-1200 – FBI Case Study: "Emerging Agricultural Cybersecurity Threats"
  • 1200-1300 – Lunch
  • 1300-1340 – Agricultural Crime Scene Operations
  • 1340-1410 – Plant Case Study: "Cereal Killer"
  • 1410-1415 – Introduction to Red Team Exercise
  • 1415-1430 – Break and Move to Break Out Rooms
  • 1430-1525 – Red Team Exercise
  • 1525-1530 – Move Back to Classroom
  • 1530-1620 – Red Team Exercise Team Briefings (10 minutes/group)
  • 1620-1630 – Close Out

If you have any questions, please email Melissa Dotimas (madotimas@fbi.gov) and Hallema Mitchell (hamitchell@fbi.gov).


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