This web page lists the most recent additions to the Counter-Terrorism Training and Resources for Law Enforcement web site.

Week of 7/25/08

• 2007 Data Mining Report: DHS Privacy Office Response to House Report 109-699 (PDF) (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, July 6, 2007)

• 2008 Appropriations Law Forum (Government Accountability Office)

• Biosurveillance: Preliminary Observations on Department of Homeland Security's Biosurveillance Initiatives (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, July 16, 2008)

• Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions (PDF) (Congressional Research Service, May 13, 2008)

• Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery Conference (Homeland Defense Journal)

• Emergency Response Guidebook, 2008 (PDF) (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Office of Hazardous Materials Initiatives and Training, U.S. Department of Transportation, 2008)

• Homeland Security: DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, but Current Version's Measure of Vulnerability Is Limited (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, June 27, 2008)

• Homeland Security: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Border Surveillance (PDF) (C. Bolkcom and B. Nuñez-Neto, Congressional Research Service, May 13, 2008)

• Indicators and Warnings for Home Made Explosives (Technical Support Working Group, U.S. Department of Defense, March 2008)

• Radicalization: An Overview and Annotated Bibliography of Open-Source Literature (PDF) (Homeland Security Institute, December 15, 2006)

• Third National Conference on Environmental Sampling and Detection for Bio-Threat Agents (Department of Defense's Chemical Biological Medical Systems et al.)

• U.S. Capitol Police: Progress Made in Addressing Prior GAO Recommendations on Administrative and Management Operations (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, July 16, 2008)

• Virus Transfer from Personal Protective Equipment to Healthcare Employees' Skin and Clothing (PDF) (Emerging Infectious Diseases, August 2008)

Week of 7/18/08

• 10th Annual Privacy and Security Conference (Reboot Communications Ltd.)

• Advanced Criminal Intelligence Analysis to Prevent Terrorism (National White Collar Crime Center)

• Assessing the Tradecraft of Intelligence Analysis (PDF) (RAND Corporation, 2008)

• Computer Network Investigations Training Program (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)

• National Conference of State Legislatures 2008 Legislative Summit (National Conference of State Legislatures)

• National Intelligence Estimate: The Terrorist Threat to the U.S. Homeland (PDF) (National Intelligence Council, July 2007)

Week of 7/11/08

• 2008 Homeland Security Symposium and Exhibition (National Defense Industrial Association)

• Advanced Tactical Leadership for Commanders (International Association of Chiefs of Police and Palm Beach School District Police Department/Safe Schools Institute)

• An Argument for Documenting Casualties: Violence Against Iraqi Civilians 2006 (PDF) (RAND Corporation, 2008)

• Anti-Terrorism Intelligence Awareness Training Program (AIATP) (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)

• Building Security for Managers: A 1.5 Day Conference Focusing on Commercial, Residential, and Mixed Use Building Life Safety and Physical Security Challenges & Solutions (Homeland Defense Journal )

• DHS Announces Customer Service Improvements to Entry Process for International Travelers (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, June 6, 2008)

• DHS Announces Pre-Travel Authorization Program for U.S.-Bound Travelers from Visa Waiver Countries (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, June 3, 2008)

• e-Allegations (Customs and Border Protection)

• Federal Bureau of Investigation, Office for Victim Assistance

• First Responders' Ability to Detect and Model Hazardous Releases in Urban Areas Is Significantly Limited (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, June 2008)

• Homeland Security: The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About Protection of Federal Facilities (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, June 19, 2008)

• Maritime Security: National Strategy and Supporting Plans Were Generally Well-Developed and Are Being Implemented (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, June 2008)

• Midwest Security & Police Conference/Expo (Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police et al.)

• Operations Security for Public Safety Agencies Counterterrorism Training Program (OPSACTP) (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)

Week of 7/4/08

• 2nd Annual Synergy Conference and Expo (Government Emerging Technology Alliance and United States Strategic Command)

• Challenges of Applying Risk Management to Terrorism Security Policy (PDF) (RAND Corporation, June 2008)

• Commercial Vehicle Counterterrorism Training Program (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)

• Explosion Effects and Structural Design for Blast (National Center for Explosion Resistant Design)

• Fusion Centers and Information Sharing Conference (Homeland Defense Journal and Xpect Software)

• Land Transportation Antiterrorism Training Program (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)

• What You Should Do to Prepare for and Respond to Chemical, Radiological, Nuclear, and Biological Terrorist Attacks (PDF) (RAND Corporation, 2004)

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