Testimonials

Read what past attendees have said about previous IDGA Border Management events:

“We thought it was a very productive conference, both from standpoint of general information and specific business development opportunities. The conference generated some important insights and specific business leads.” -Mark C. Coomer, Director Homeland and Cyber Security Business Development, ITT Defense and Information Solutions

"Great overview and representation of the Border Security Community… Good interface between key government influencers and requirements generators and industry. Good international perspective." -DRS Technologies

"This show provided an excellent opportunity for private industry and the federal government to exchange ideas on improvements that are occurring in the operational arena within the federal government and advances in technology occurring in the private industry." -Dana Crawford, DTC Communications

"As industry starts to get its arm around the requirements and needs of DHS, this forum was invaluable in gaining information regarding the insights, perspectives, and objectives of the various agencies, both internal and external." -Eugene Glover, Chief Architect, Lockheed Martin

"Good topics, good on-topic discussion points; informative." -Richard Brederson, Senior Director Security Programs, ARINC

"Very educational, informative, and enlightening as to how the agencies interact." -Robert Kodweis, Sales Director, Security and Detection, Questra

"This event offered a great venue for networking and relationship building and gave people personal interaction otherwise impossible over the phone." -Kim Cushman, Manager, Marketing Communications, Kollsman

"IDGA's Border Management Summit was a well organized event that provided delegates with an honest and frank insight into DHS' border security efforts. The information provided with regards to policy formulation, procedure development, and technology application is current, and therefore, of high value. The best practices established through effective alignment of interdepartmental efforts, utilization of public and private partnerships, and international cooperation set definite trends for the future of border management. The positive attitude of DHS speakers bodes well for the achievement of DHS's goals." -Andre Vreugdenburg, Senior Superintendent, South Africa Police Service, Head: Land Ports