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Brian Harrell, CPP

Brian Harrell, CPP

Brian Harrell, CPP, is a physical security consultant for Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI) and specializes in NERC critical infrastructure protection, risk reduction for energy infrastructure, and emergency management. Harrell is a former Director at the North American Electric Reliability Corporation charged with helping protect the electric grid for North America.

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When Critical Infrastructure Encounters

When Critical Infrastructure Encounters Civil Unrest

Protests, demonstrations, riots and civil unrest can overwhelm an organization and its external partners. How can an enterprise be prepared?
Brian Harrell, CPP
Brian Harrell, CPP
Jeremy Prout
September 1, 2017

The controversy surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) project and recent environmental protests at worksites has led to international attention and a growing concern for critical infrastructure owners and operators.


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The Physical Security Mindset: A Power Industry Perspective

Changing the Physical Security Mindset: Perspective from the Power Industry

Brian Harrell, CPP
Brian Harrell, CPP
Cory Lasseigne
Cory Lasseigne
May 1, 2016

A dedication to continuous improvement is only one mark of a forward-thinking critical infrastructure security leader.


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Increased Cyber Threat Intelligence in the Electricity Sector

Brian Harrell, CPP
Brian Harrell, CPP
September 1, 2015

To battle cyber threats, the utility industry and government intelligence agencies must act in unison to stay one step ahead.


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