Private Sector Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Infrastructure Protection and the California Governor's Office of Homeland Security presents - Private Sector Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop

Sacramento, CA / Tuesday / September 23, 2008 / 8AM - 5PM

This workshop is designed to improve the knowledge of private sector security managers and directors by providing exposure to key elements of soft target awareness, surveillance detection, and improvised explosive device (IED) recognition.  The workshop will provide the participants an opportunity to:

> Gain insight into terrorists' objectives and trends related to tactics, techniques, and procedures
> Recognize potential indicators and warnings of terrorist activity
> Receive an overview on current types of IEDs being used
> Review theory and principles associated with Soft Target Awareness, Surveillance Detection, and IED Awareness
> Gain an understanding of the current terrorist threat and efforts underway by DHS and partner agencies to address these threats

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