Sunday, January 18, 2015

ACTION DIGEST POSTING 3 - MORE FREE MATERIAL AVAILABLE FOR YOU

The National Cybersecurity and Communication Integration Center (NCCIC) 
is announcing the start of a new information sharing initiative called the Cobalt Compartment.
The Cobalt Compartment of the US-CERT Portal provides secure access to actionable cyber-security information to the global community of cyber-security professionals. Through this compartment, the NCCIC will share threat indicators and advisory information with public, private, and international partners in the network defense community. An individual or organization can request access to the Cobalt Compartment by contacting:
nccic_partnership@hq.dhs.gov Include your name, justification, and company or 

organization affiliation.


NEW MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD: Higher Education Safety and K-12 School Safety material
Produced by DHS and downloadable at no-cost. 
Use a Google search to locate: DHS - Higher Education Institutions.pdf and DHS - Schools K12.pdf.
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There is also a PowerPoint from the FBI. Use a Google search under this title: FBI-Active Shooter Awareness Training.ppt
The following YouTube video, from Parroco Television and its associates,
offers a slightly different perspective. It is a 'very produced' video but worth looking at: 
There are 3 additional videos listed to the right on that webpage which may also useful for background


If your focus is on "Strategy" then you may find a FREE subscription to Infinity Journal
useful. Subscriptions available at:www.infinityjournal.com
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Two useful articles if you are doing Active Shooter Training or Analysis:
The first from Colorado Tech University and available via a Google search:
20Active%20Shooter%20Threat%208.20.12.pdf (accessed March 22, 2013)
and from NYPD: Active Shooter | Recommendations and Analysis for Risk Mitigation


Victory Defense Consulting still runs shooting courses in Colorado on a regular basis. Open enrollment. For information at: (719) 276.0341. OPEN Enrollment Courses include: 
* Concealed Carry Class (Every Month) 
* Survival & Self Defense: Hands - Blades - Bullets 
* Personal Defense - Shotgun / Handgun Class 
* Concealed Carry Tactical Skills Class (2 Days) 
* Precision Rifle Class 

IN YOUR AREA: NEW ENGLAND STATES and OTHER REGIONS:
HIDTA Training Schedules for a wide variety of programs for all the NEW ENGLAND STATES is listed at:
HIDTA Training Schedules for around the US near you can be located through a 
'Google search' for: HIDTA TRAINING 2014 and then add your region or State to the criteria.
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From Tim McIntyre and Ray Powers:
As Relevant NOW as Ever:The  6-Minute U-TUBE video:  RUN. HIDE. FIGHT. 
Surviving an Active Shooter Event - www.youtube.com
You can also view it through this web address:
How to Survive a Shooter Event - Run, Hide, Fight Video


DHS has a series of free webinars under their Joint Critical Infrastructure program.  
Sign-up is free and can be done online. Full details are on the webpages noted below:
Register for programs of interest to you through the www.govevents.com addresses above.
If you missed a program, check the website to find archives of the programs as well.





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