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Team Action Week Baltimore 2010

Defense Agenda

Bob NataleBob Natale, principal engineer, GIG NetOps, MITRE, was recognized for founding the Defense Interest Group, serving as its co-chair and supporting all aspects of TM Forum: events, membership, collaboration and marketing. Bob has provided industry guidance and served as a liaison to involve and inform industry decision makers. He has also developed and hosted workshops on Policy-Based Management and Security Management and evolved the results of work on these topics into the TM Forum Solution Frameworks.
With proximity to the Washington area, Team Action Week in Baltimore was well attended by government and defense delegates. Meetings included: Defense Interest Group; Policy based management discussions; security management discussions.

In addition to the meetings, TM Forum recognized Bob Natale with an Outstanding Contributor Award. Karl Wilhelm Siebert (Vodafone), Distinguished Fellow of TM Forum and chair of the Technical Committee, assisted Aileen Smith, Senior Vice President Member Collaboration, TM Forum, in presenting the awards, which are given to individuals who have contributed significantly to TM Forum Collaboration work and to driving the industry forward.

Meetings and Topics from Team Action Baltimore 2009:

Topic Objective Facilitator
Defense Interest Group General Session DIG Update (Coffey)
DISA Update – or – Department of Homeland Security presentation (TBD)
Security Management Aim (Natale)  		 Christy Coffey /  Bob Natale  
Defense Interest Group General Session Defense Catalyst P1:
  • Demonstration
  • Results
  • Policy Based Mgmt, Active Catalog
Bob Natale / William Chang / Jessica Sanford / John Wilmes
eTOM & PBM/Active Catalog Drive results from Catalyst into eTOM William Chang / John Wilmes & eTOM SME
SID & PBM/Active Catalog Drive results from Catalyst into SID William Chang / John Wilmes & John Riley
eTOM/ITIL eTOM/ITIL Update
Continued IPDR Topics		 Martin Huddleston / Kelly / MITRE (TBD)
Security Management Workshop TMF 053S, “The NGOSS Security Principles”   Bob Natale
SID & Security Management Examination of Security Info Business Entity; Fit with eTOM
GB922, GB926
GB922-5LR, -5PR  		 Bob Natale / John Riley  
Catalyst II Scoping & Kick-off PII scope and values. Additional features for PII William Chang / John Wilmes
Catalyst & Ipsphere
Meeting in Ipsphere room 		Determine integration of IPsphere into PII Catalyst William Chang / John Wilmes & IPsphere
Security Management ITU-T M.3050, Supp. 3, “eTOM to M.3400 Mapping” (SM portion)
ITU-T M.3210.1, “TMN management services for IMT-2000 security management”
ITU-T M.3016.0-.5, “Security for the Management Plane” 		Bob Natale
eTOM & Security Management Conclusions & way forward Bob Natale / Kelly
Commercial Satellite Mgmt Discussion Initial discussion regarding management issues   Christy Coffey