Security 2024
The following sessions will be presented at MAILCOM 2024 Spring:
SESSION SS201
Mail & Parcel Screening: How Safe Are You?
Contrary to popular belief, the USPS does not screen every piece of mail or parcel they deliver. This course addresses the importance to justify implementing a screening program at your company. Come and hear about current trends, local partnerships, and reasons why screening is a must to protect your company and employees. Instructor: James Patterson, State of Colorado
Wednesday, March 20 – Round Nine, 2:00-2:50pm
SESSION SS203
Understanding the Need for Mail/Parcel Screening
This interactive workshop will address the need for government and business mail centers to incorporate formal mail screening processes and protocols into their everyday routines. Facilitated by the nation’s leading expert in mail security process and facility design, attendees will gain a fundamental understanding of mail screening requirements as recommended by the Department of Homeland Security, USPS, and Federal law enforcement agencies. We will also discuss the evolution of mail screening over the past 20 years and how technology and changes in the threat matrix directly impact the way we process and screen mail from USPS and commercial courier. Instructor: Instructor: James Patterson, State of Colorado
Monday, March 18 – Round Three, 4:30-5:30pm
SESSION SS209
The Significance of Cross Training Staff
Cross-training is an important strategy that companies can use to help their employees work more effectively. It involves training employees in different areas of the company to help them develop new skills and gain experience. This session will help you in developing a plan to cross train your staff and understand the importance of why you must have a plan for filling open positions. Instructor: Tamaira Rhodes, MBA MSM MLA, Associate Director, Distribution Services, University of Pennyslvania Perelman School of Medicine
Monday, March 18 – Round One, 2:00-3:00pm
SESSION SS301
Who Protects Your Mail?
In this session you learn about security issues and how to respond. These include risks associated with your mailing operation such as internal theft, protecting sensitive data and identifying dangerous mail. Join US Postal Inspectors as they share proven response plans for mail bombs, hazardous materials and biological attacks. Instructor: Panel Presentation
Tuesday, March 19 – Round Five, 3:00-4:00pm
