On August 5, IACP brought together its advisory committee to help plan for the upcoming January 2004 national policy summit, “Building Partnerships between Private-Sector Security and Public-Sector Policing to Prevent and Respond to Terrorism and Public Disorder.” Tom Seamon and Tom Sweeney, co-chairs of the IACP Private Sector Liaison Committee, and John Firman, IACP director of research and summit coordinator, facilitated the meeting.