Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings (2004)

Chapter: A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003

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Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

APPENDIXES

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

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Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

APPENDIX A
Agendas

U.S.-Russian Workshop on the Problems of Urban Terrorism

Presidium, Russian Academy of Sciences

Moscow

March 17, 2003

Opening of Workshop

Nikolai A. Platé—Vice President, RAS

Konstantin V. Frolov—Director, RAS Institute of Machine Science, Cochair

George Bugliarello—President Emeritus and University Professor,

Polytechnic University, Cochair

Analysis of the Threats and Consequences of Acts of Urban Terrorism

Vladimir Z. Dvorkin, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Urban Security and September 11, 2001, in New York City

George Bugliarello, Polytechnic University

Lessons Learned from the Terrorist Acts During the Performance of Nord-Ost in Moscow from the Point of View of Enforcement Agencies

Yevgeny A. Kolesnikov, FSB

Discussion

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

Complex and Dangerous Impacts of Terrorist Acts with Severe Consequences

Igor A. Kirillov, GNT, Kurchatov Institute

Protection of Chemical Enterprises in Cities

Pavel A. Storozhenko, Scientific Center, GNIIKhTEOS

Measures for Prevention of Catastrophic Results from Bioterrorism in Cities

Vladimir G. Ivkov, RAS Pushchino Scientific Center

Toxic Chemicals and Explosive Materials: Terrorism-Related Issues for the Research Community, Chemical Industry, and Government

Alexander MacLachlan, Dupont (retired)

Discussion

Role of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Ensuring the Security of Housing and Commercial Buildings

Sergey A. Starostin, All-Russian Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Internal Affairs

The Three R’s: Lessons Learned from September 11, 2001

Robert Prieto, Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc.

Discussion

Bioterrorism

Russ Zajtchuk, Chicago Hospitals International

Role of Ministry for Extreme Situations and Executive Agencies of the City of Moscow in Extreme Situations Resulting from Acts of Terrorism

Aleksandr M. Yeliseev, Moscow Main Administration for Civil Defense and Emergency Situations

Protection of the Transportation System from Acts of Terrorism Konstantin V. Frolov, RAS Institute of Machine Science

General Discussion

Summary of Results of the Workshop

Konstantin V. Frolov—Director, RAS Institute of Machine Science, Cochair

George Bugliarello—President Emeritus and University Professor,

Polytechnic University, Cochair

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

U.S.-Russian Workshop on the Problems of Computer Terrorism

Presidium, Russian Academy of Sciences

Moscow

March 18, 2003

Opening of Workshop

Igor B. Fedorov—Rector, N. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical

University, Cochair

Anita K. Jones—University of Virginia, Cochair

A Perspective on Cybersecurity Research in the United States

Wm. A. Wulf, President, NAE

Analysis of the Threat of Cyber Attacks in Russia to Large-Scale Systems for Control of Transportation

Mikhail B. Ignatyev, St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace

Instrumentation

Discussion

Cyberattacks as an Amplifier in Terrorist Strategy

Lewis M. Branscomb, Harvard University

Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism

Mikhail P. Sychev, N. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Discussion

Comments on IT Safety

Anatoly Streltsov, National Security Council

Protecting Bank Networks from Acts of Computer Terrorism

Boris I. Skorodumov, Institute of Banking Affairs of the Association of Russian Banks

Comprehensive Training of Specialists to Counter Information Security Threats

Nikolai V. Medvedev, N. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Discussion

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

Computer Security Training for Professional Specialists and Personnel Associated with the Necessity for Countermeasures to Computer Attacks

Aleksey I. Tolstoy, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute

Information Assurance Education in the United States

Anita K. Jones, University of Virginia

Discussion

Protection of Electronic Documents in Computer Systems

Valery A. Konyavsky, Scientific Research Institute of Problems of

Computer Technology and Information, Ministry of Communications and

Information

Experience of International Cooperation in the Field of Scientific Support for Antiterrorist Activity

Anatoly P. Sudoplatov, Moscow State University

Certain Aspects of the Development of Conditions Favorable to Cyberterrorism and the Main Areas of Cooperation in the Struggle Against It

Igor A. Sokolov, RAS Institute for Informatics Problems

About the Activity of the Publicly Funded Center of Internet Security

Aleksey A. Soldatov, GNT Kurchatov Institute

General Discussion

Consideration of the Possibility of Joint Projects

Summary of Results of Workshop

Igor B. Fedorov—Rector, N. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical

University, Cochair

Anita K. Jones—University of Virginia, Cochair

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

Program for the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Counterterrorism Committees for Development of a Program of Joint Activities

March 19–20, 2003

March 19, 2003

Opening

  • Opening of the Meeting of Joint Committees, Cochairs Yevgeny P. Velikhov, Kurchatov State Research Center of Atomic Energy, and Siegfried S. Hecker, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Welcoming Remarks, Yury S. Osipov, RAS President

  • Welcoming Remarks, Wm. A. Wulf, NAE President

  • Welcoming Remarks and Presentation, Valentin A. Sobolev, Secretary, Security Council of the Russian Federation

Session on Counterterrorism Activities in Russia and the United States and Selected Themes

  • International Cooperation and Russian Activities in Counterterrorism, Anatoly Y. Safonov, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs

  • National Academies Activities in Counterterrorism, Wm. A. Wulf, NAE

  • Activities of Russia in the Struggle with Transnational Crime and Terrorism, Anatoly S. Kulikov, Duma

  • RAS Activities in Counterterrorism, Nikolai P. Laverov and Nikolai A. Platé, RAS Vice Presidents

  • Report of Committee of the National Academies, Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism, Lewis M. Branscomb, Harvard University

  • Countering Illegal Circulation of Radioactive Materials, Vladimir M. Kutsenko, Minatom

Session of Joint Committee on Selected Themes

  • Medical Aspects of Controlling Acts of Bioterrorism, Gennady G. Onishenko, First Deputy Minister of Health and Chief Public Health Doctor of Russia

  • Ethnic Roots and Problems of Terrorism, Valery A. Tishkov, RAS Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology; Robert McC. Adams, University of California at San Diego

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.
  • Report of Cochairs of Two Workshops, George Bugliarello, Polytechnic University, and Konstantin V. Frolov, RAS Institute of Machine Science; Anita K. Jones, University of Virginia, and Igor B. Fedorov, N. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

  • Views on Bioterrorism, Aleksandr S. Spirin RAS Protein Institute, Russ Zajtchuk, Chicago Hospitals International

Meeting of Joint Committee

  • Consideration of the U.S.-Russian Joint Program (goals, approaches, anticipated results, priorities), Yevgeny P. Velikhov, Kurchatov State Research Center of Atomic Energy, and Siegfried S. Hecker, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Membership and Interactions of Committee, Velikhov and Hecker

March 20, 2003

Session of Joint Committee on Selected Themes

  • Electromagnetic Terrorism, Vladimir Ye. Fortov, RAS Moscow High Temperature Institute (Yury V. Parfyonov, Institute for High Energy Densities); Siegfried S. Hecker, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism, Leonid Bolshov, RAS Nuclear Safety Institute

  • Department of Homeland Security: Background and Challenges, Raphael F. Perl, Congressional Research Service

Meeting of Joint Committee

  • Adoption of a Program of Joint Activity (goals, approaches, anticipated results)

  • Consideration and Agreement of Priorities for Cooperation

  • Plans for Committee Activities

  • Near-Term Steps and the Next Meeting

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.

Agenda for Visits to Ministries of the Russian Federation

NRC Committee on Counterterrorism Challenges for Russia and the United States

March 21, 2003

Ministry of Emergency Situations

Deputy Minister Mikhail I. Faleev

Gen./Prof. Vasily V. Baterev

Maj. Gen. Mikhail A. Shakhramanian

Vladimir Novikov, Head of the Department for Emergency Prevention and

Response

Ministry of Internal Affairs

Gen. Sergey Ivanovich Girko, Head of Institute

Fedor Gregorovich Sery, Head of Scientific Laboratory Responsible for Combating Terrorism, Kidnapping, etc.

Sergey A. Nyrikov, Head of Scientific Laboratory Responsible for Research on Terrorism and Transportation

Yuri Maravovich Antonyan, Head Scientific Contributor to VNII MVD

Vitaly Y. Kvashis, Chief Research Fellow, Distinguished Scholar

Sergey A. Starostin, VNII MVD

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Deputy Foreign Minister Anatoly. Y. Safonov

Ministry of Atomic Energy

Vladimir Petrovich Kuchinov, Head of International Relations Department

Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.
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Suggested Citation: "A Agendas for the Workshops on Urban and Cyberterrorism and the Meeting of the RAS and NRC Committees, March 2003." National Research Council. 2004. Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10968.
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