[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3240-3241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-00938]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2014-0078]


President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: National Protection and Programs Directorate, Department of 
Homeland Security (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 via teleconference on Thursday, February 5, 
2015. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The NSTAC will meet on Thursday, February 5, 2015, from 2:00 
p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please note that the meeting may close early if the 
committee has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. For access to 
the conference call bridge or for information on services for 
individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance to 
attend, please contact Ms. Sandy Benevides via email at 
[email protected] or telephone at (703) 235-5408 by 5:00 p.m. 
on Friday, January 30, 2015. To facilitate public participation, we are 
inviting public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee 
as listed in the ``Supplementary Information'' section below. 
Associated briefing materials that will be discussed at the meeting 
will be available at www.dhs.gov/nstac for review as of January 23, 
2015. Comments may be submitted at any time and must be identified by 
docket number DHS-2014-0078. Comments may be submitted by one of the 
following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting written comments.
     Email: [email protected]. Include the docket number in the 
subject line of the email message.
     Fax: 703-235-5962, Attn: Sandy Benevides.
     Mail: Designated Federal Officer, Stakeholder Engagement 
and Critical Infrastructure Resilience Division, National Protection 
and Programs Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray 
Lane, Mail Stop 0604, Arlington, VA 20598-0604.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at 
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket and comments received by the 
NSTAC, go to

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www.regulations.gov and enter docket number DHS-2014-0078.
    A public comment period will be held during the conference call on 
Thursday, February 5, 2015, from 2:50 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Speakers who 
wish to participate in the public comment period must register in 
advance by no later than Monday, February 2, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. by 
emailing Sandy Benevides at [email protected]. Speakers are 
requested to limit their comments to three minutes and will speak in 
order of registration. Please note that the public comment period may 
end before the time indicated, following the last request for comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Helen Jackson, NSTAC Designated 
Federal Officer, Department of Homeland Security, telephone (703) 235-
5321.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix. The NSTAC 
advises the President on matters related to national security and 
emergency preparedness telecommunications policy.

AGENDA:  The NSTAC members will be presented with their next tasking. 
The members will be tasked with a study regarding big data analytics. 
The members will engage in a discussion of current events related to 
national cyber issues. Additionally the members, in coordination with 
senior leaders from the White House and DHS, will discuss future 
potential study topics to include the national security and emergency 
preparedness implications of the Dark Web.

    Dated: January 14, 2015.
Helen Jackson,
Designated Federal Officer for the NSTAC.
[FR Doc. 2015-00938 Filed 1-21-15; 8:45 am]
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