AOP Working Group: A Practical Guide to Simplifying and Baselining the Affiliated Operation Plan

Robert Benn
Chief Security Officer
BT Federal Inc.

Jennifer A. Gabeler
Vice President Security and Information Systems
CHG Group, Inc.
Workshop is offered In-Person only.
- Best practices and pitfalls to avoid when drafting and submitting an AOP, including:
- Describing Services: Who is providing the affiliated operation, to whom, and the costs and benefits
- Implementing Services: How will affiliated operations be implemented and are they mandatory?
- Technology: What is being utilized, who has ownership, types of information being shared, and frequency of interaction
- What to ask your security committees enough
- How the parent companies can manage the financial burden
- Customizing your AOP
- Key strategies for mitigating and managing affiliated operations
- Effective tactics for handling and reducing risks in affiliated operations
- DCSA compliance and enhanced efficiency
- Developing internal steps to ensure you are properly mitigating potential risks, including:
- Review of services: internal steps to ensure compliance with mitigating procedures, and how the FSO and Technology Control Officer (TCO) can work together to ensure compliance