# Presentation: 947712

## 2006

**2006**

*Year in Review*

## New Faces

- Deputy Director Fred Stolper arrives from Baku
- New Private Sector Leadership
- New RISC Analysts
- Elena Carrington (W-Eur)
- Lauren D’Amore (E-Eur)
- Marc Solomon (Events)

## New Capabilities: Website

- Event sites
- Pan Am Games
- Beijing Games
- Reports Digest
- SSL Encryption
- Increased Data Capture

## RISC Reporting

_**20,000+**_ Items Posted to OSAC Website in 2006
- RISC Reporting on _**133**_ different countries
- Most Popular Safety & Security Report?
- Resources for Info on Avian Influenza: _**2,741**_ Hits

- Bangladesh
- Afghanistan
- India
- Kenya
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Brazil
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
- UK

## RISC Reporting: Hot Topics

_**94**_ Hot Topics covering 51 different countries (+47%)
- 7 Hot Topics with 1,000+ hits; 13 with 500+
- Most Popular Hot Topic?
- Lebanon/Israel Situation Update: _**2,025**_ Hits
- 					(+43% over UK bombing hits)

## RISC Reporting

- _Top 5 Hot Topics_
- Lebanon/Israel Update
- Lebanon/Israel Update
- Lebanon/Israel Update
- Sudan Travel Restrictions
- Foiled Airline Terror Plot

- _Top 5 Reports_
- Hurricane PA
- Mexico City CSR
- Monterrey CSR
- EU Carry-On SSR
- Lima CSR
*Each had 3,500+ Hits*

## Partnership Updates

- ISMA, & SISBO
- Hong Kong Conference: March 2006
- SISBO Cape Town/ London Conference: Canceled
- Istanbul Conferece: March 2007

## Partnerships

- Greater Emphasis on NGOs, Faith-Based Organizations and Academia
- Remedying Poor Participation
- Increasing Constituency
- Encouraging Information Sharing
- Planning Conferences on Security Topics Important to this part of the private sector

## Seminars & Conferences

- Private Sector Overseas Security Seminar
- Next PSOS in April
- RSO Classes
- New RSOs know OSAC from the Start
- NGO Outreach
- InterAction conference in April
- Academic Conferences
- PU & GWU 2006; BYU & MSU in 2007

## Country Council Focus

- Monthly Report Section Recognizing Outstanding Councils

## Country Council Program

- From Expansion to Support

*More Than 100 Councils Worldwide*

## Quick, Thorough Response

- Lebanon/Israel Conflict
- Seven different Hot Topic reports produced
- 			over a 14-day span
- Two PowerPoint presentations
- Year-end presentation on the conflict at the Annual Briefing
- Added to website in November

## Quick, Thorough Response

- Other PowerPoint Presentations from 2005
- Attacks/Bombings in
- Sinai (April)
- Mumbai (July)
- Turkey (August)
- Damascus (September)
- Assessments for
- Saudi Eastern Province (March)
- W. Europe Islamic Radicalization (October)
- NATO Summit (November)
- Animal Rights Extremism (November)

## Publicity

- Major Coverage in Worldwide Media

## Increased Communication

- 25% Increase from 2005
- 40% Increase from 2004
**102%** Increase from 2003

*2,161 in 2003*

*3,119 in 2004*

***4,355 in 2006***

*3,500 in 2005*

## Busiest Months by Country - 2006

_**Lebanon / July – 270 Consultations**_
- _Switzerland / January - 62_
- _Germany / May – 56_
- _Brazil / May – 46_
- _Thailand / September – 38_
- _Nigeria / June - 32_
- _India / August – 32_
- _Nigeria / January – 31_
- _Nigeria / August – 30_
- _Nigeria / October – 30_

- Incident-Related

- Event-Related

- Stability-Related

## Private Sector Threats by Industry

## Private Sector Threat Trends

- Overall threat reporting is increasing

- 149 in 2003

- ~250 in 2004-5

**388 in 2006**

## Private Sector Threat Trends

- Overall threat reporting is increasing
- Energy, NGOs remain top targets

## Private Sector Threat Trends

- Overall threat reporting is increasing
- Energy, NGOs remain top targets
- Professional & Manufacturing: *Targeting or Reporting?*

- P/F

- Other

- M/I

## Regional View: 2006 Consultations

*E. Eur.*

*S.Asia*

*Mid-E.*

*E.Asia*

*W.Eur.*

*Africa*

*Amer.*

## Regional View: Three-Year Trend

*E. Eur.*

*S.Asia*

*Mid-E.*

*E.Asia*

*W.Eur.*

*Africa*

*Amer.*

## Information-Sharing

**RISC’s**
-  **Most Requested**
**Countries: 2005**
- Italy
- UK
- Saudi Arabia
- India
- Nigeria

**RISC’s**
-  **Most Requested**
**Countries: 2006**
- Lebanon
- Nigeria
- India
- Saudi Arabia
- China

## Information-Sharing

- RISC Travel
- 48 Countries Visited in 2006 (most ever)
- 84 Since 2004
- Top 11 Most Requested Countries ALL Visited since 2005
- 34 of Top 35 Visited in last 2 years:
- NOT Indonesia, but...
- RISC Travel to Indonesia March 2007

## Information-Sharing

- Who uses RISC?
- 539 different constituents used the RISC analytical staff in 2006
- 451 used RISC in 2005– a 20% increase in breadth

## Looking Forward

- Continued Rise in Communications

- 150: Mar. ‘03

- 200: Feb. ‘04

- 250: May ‘05

- 300: Feb. ‘06

- 350: Jul. ‘06

*400: Feb. ’08?*

## Looking Forward

- Continued Rise in OSAC Constituency
- 3,500 Constituents at year’s end
- Gain of 400 from 2005; +13%

## Looking Forward

- Major Event Coverage in 2007
- World Economic Forum
- Cricket World Cup
- Pan American Games

## Looking Forward: Rio

- Analysts on-site
- Additional DC coverage
- Special website
- Pre-briefings, real-time consultations
- Fact-finding, coordinating with other agencies

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