Colleen Wright
- PTS Outreach and Acquisitions Specialist
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Colleen Wright is the Priority Services Outreach and Acquisitions Specialist for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Her mission is to ensure Priority Services are available to all who could face challenging communications congestion in the course of their National Security/Emergency Preparedness role. She is a retired Army communicator, with over 27 years’ experience in tactical, strategic, and commercial communications. In her final military role, she provided coordination support to DHS and the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) with the telecommunications and information technology industries to restore, repair, protect and sustain those capabilities in times of major disasters or events. She also previously worked as a PAR, championing the Priority Telecommunications Services in ten states in the West and Northwest.
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Communications Sector Symposium
Communications is key to any community and its infrastructure assets has become increasingly threatened. Without communications, business will be lost, and any emergency coordination would be a disaster. The internet has become a vital part of communications for all. Protection of communication assets and their resilience is vital for businesses, government and all sectors of CI.