[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 249 (Wednesday, December 29, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 82037]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-32709]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2010-0050]


National Protection and Programs Directorate; President's 
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee

AGENCY: National Protection and Programs Directorate, DHS.

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of an open Federal Advisory 
Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory 
Committee (NSTAC) will meet on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, via a 
conference call.

DATES: The NSTAC will meet Wednesday, January 19, 2011, from 2 p.m. to 
3 p.m. For access to the conference bridge and meeting materials, 
please contact Sue Daage at (703) 235-4964 or by e-mail at 
[email protected].

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via a conference call.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Madon, NSTAC Designated Federal 
Officer, Department of Homeland Security, telephone (703) 235-4900.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463). 
The NSTAC advises the President on matters related to national security 
and emergency preparedness telecommunications policy. The new NSTAC 
Chair, James Crowe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Level 3 
Communications, will call the meeting to order and provide opening 
remarks. The new Vice Chair Maggie Wilderotter, Chairman and Chief 
Executive Officer, Frontier Communications, also will provide opening 
remarks. Government stakeholders will welcome the new NSTAC Chair and 
Vice Chair, present the new NSTAC By-laws, and discuss potential future 
taskings for the NSTAC in 2011. In addition, the NSTAC Principals plan 
to discuss the Cybersecurity Collaboration Task Force Report and 
receive an update on the work of the Communications Resiliency Task 
Force.

    Meeting Agenda:
I. Opening of Meeting
II. Roll Call of Members
III. Opening Remarks and Introductions
IV. Presentation on New By-laws and Discussion of Potential Future 
Taskings for the NSTAC in 2011
V. Discussion of the Cybersecurity Collaboration Task Force Report
VI. Communications Resiliency Task Force Update
VII. Closing Remarks
VIII. Adjournment

    Procedural:
    While this meeting is open to the public, participation in the 
NSTAC deliberations is limited to committee members and appropriate 
Federal Government officials. Discussions may include committee 
members, appropriate Federal Government officials, and other invited 
persons attending the meeting to provide information that may be of 
interest to the committee.
    For access to the conference bridge and meeting materials, contact 
Sue Daage at (703) 235-4964 or by e-mail at [email protected] by 5 p.m. 
January 13, 2011. Written comments may be sent to the Deputy Manager, 
National Communications System, National Protection and Programs 
Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, Mail 
Stop 0615, Washington, DC 20598-0615. Written comments must be received 
by the Deputy Manager no later than January 12, 2011, identified by 
Federal Register Docket Number DHS-2010-0050 and may be submitted by 
any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting written comments.
     E-mail: Include the docket number in the subject line of 
the e-mail message.
     Fax: (703) 235-4981.
     Mail: Deputy Manager, National Communications System, 
National Protection and Programs Directorate, Department of Homeland 
Security, 245 Murray Lane, Mail Stop 0615, Washington, DC 20598-0615.
    Instructions: All written submissions received must include the 
words ``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for 
this action. Written comments received will be posted without 
alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received by the NSTAC, go to http://www.regulations.gov.

Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities:

    Persons with disabilities who require special assistance should 
indicate this when arranging access to the teleconference and are 
encouraged to identify anticipated special needs as early as possible.

    Dated: December 16, 2010.
James Madon,
Designated Federal Officer for the NSTAC.
[FR Doc. 2010-32709 Filed 12-28-10; 8:45 am]
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