CATEX 2016 Tools Tested

CATEX 2016 Tools to be Tested
This website centralizes the various tools and processes to be tested during the CATEX 2016 exercise for exercise PLAYERS and PARTICIPANTS..

This information is also available in the READ AHEAD document.

Tools, Technology, Processes and Services To Be Tested

1) SISE (Sensitive Information Sharing Environment) Portal

This is the Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group's Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE) portal that vettes user identities and allows access to a customizable user dashboard of apps and information
SISE Enrollment and Portal Access: www.siseusa.org

2) GeoCollaborate Technology

A data collaboration technology that merges information from multiple organizations in various formats into a single visual display for decision makers to have a common operating picture and enhance decision making during regional/national security/disaster incidents
Regional GeoCollaboration Tool Access: https://frwg.geocollaborate.com/
GeoCollaborate Daily Dashboard: https://frwg.geocollaborate.com/offline/

3) Operational Services

Fleet Open/Closed for Locating Essential Services During Disasters: http://wp-sites.integritygroup.com/iris/?page_id=151
- A live data service used to located businesses who offer essential services like fuel, food, water, supplies, medications, housing, etc.. during power outages. Powered by data connections to satellite dishes & DSL lines for cash registers, internet and phone lines.
Storm Central for centralized emergency declarations: http://www.ahcusa.org/storm-central.html
- A website that centralized state emergency declarations and waivers during disasters

Processes and Guidance To Be Tested

4) Disaster Response Tools Website:

The FRWG's Disaster Response Tools Website that houses tools and guides produced by the Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Link: http://www.fleetresponse.org/resources/hurricane-season/

5) Regional Fleet Movement Coordination w/State Process Guide (PDF)

Describes the process used by the Fleet Response Working Group to coordinate multiple states as responding private sector utility and contractor fleets move across state lines
Link: http://www.fleetresponse.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/Fleet_Movement_Coordination_Inititiative_Info_packet_7_3_2014.pdf

6) RMAG / FRWG Engagement Process Guide (PDF)

Describes the process used by electric sector RMAGs (Regional Mutual Assistance Groups) use to engage the Fleet Response Working Group for help coordinating multiple states for them when regional fleet movements are required
Link: http://www.fleetresponse.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/06/06-1-15-RMAG-FRWG-Engagement-Guidance-Final-tm.pdf

7) US / Canadian Border Crossing Process Guide (PDF)