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

Week of 11-24-03

• Compendium of Federal Terrorism Training for State and Local Audiences (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, November 2003)
• Computer Security Incident Handling Guide: Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (DRAFT) (PDF) (Tim Grance, Karen Kent, and Brian Kim, National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 2003)
• National Virtual Translation Center (NVTC)
• Nuclear Radiological Threat Reduction Task Force (U.S. Newswire, November 3, 2003)
• Operation "ICE Storm" (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
• Survey of Network Security and Insider Threats 2002–2004 (U.S. Secret Service and CERT^® Coordination Center)
• Telecommunications: Uneven Implementation of Wireless Enhanced 911 Raises Prospect of Piecemeal Availability for Years to Come (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, November 2003)
• Third Annual Government Convention on Emerging Technologies: Partnerships for Homeland Security, June 7-9, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Unclassified Report to Congress on the Acquisition of Technology Related to Weapons of Mass Destruction and Advanced Conventional Munitions (1 January through 30 June 2003) (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, November 2003)

Week of 11-17-03

• 2004 Symposium on Integrated Justice Information Systems: Supporting the Homeland, March 22-24, 2004 in Washington, D.C.

• 2004 Conference for NDMS Participants: Catastrophic Care for the Nation, April 17-21, 2004 in Dallas, Texas

• ATF Bomb & Arson Tracking System (BATS) (The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

• Aviation Security: Efforts to Measure Effectiveness and Address Challenges (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, November 2003)

• Coast Guard: New Communication System to Support Search and Rescue Faces Challenges (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, September 2003)

• Developing Multi-Agency Interoperability Communications Systems: User's Handbook (PDF) (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office for Domestic Preparedness, 2003)

• DHS Announces $2.2 Billion for State and Local First Responders—States Apply Through One Form in Streamlined Online Process (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, November 2003)

• FY 2004 ODP Homeland Security Grant Program (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office for Domestic Preparedness)

• HHS Announces More Than $8 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Grants (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, October 2003)

• Homeland Security 2003: Two Years of Progress—What's Better and What Needs Work, December 2-3, 2003 in Washington, D.C.

• Homeland Security: Challenges in Achieving Interoperable Communications for First Responders (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, November 2003)

• More Security, Less Hassle for American Travelers: A Private Sector Solution for the Airline Industry (PDF) (Universal Express, Inc., October 2003)

• The Office for Domestic Preparedness Guidelines for Homeland Security: Prevention and Deterrence (PDF) (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office for Domestic Preparedness, June 2003)

• Operation Hero Miles (Office of Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, October 2003)

• September 11: Overview of Federal Disaster Assistance to the New York City Area (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, October 2003)

• State Hazard Mitigation Officer Course (National Emergency Management Association)

• State Official's Guide to Homeland Security (PDF) (Chad S. Foster, The Council of State Governments, 2002)

Week of 11-10-03

• The 5th Annual Aviation Security Summit & Expo, February 9–11, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Building Intelligence to Fight Terrorism (PDF) (The Brookings Institution, September 2003).

• Catastrophe Insurance Risks: Status of Efforts to Securitize Natural Catastrophe and Terrorism Risk (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, September 2003).
• Chemical Weapons: Better Management Tools Needed to Guide DOD's Stockpile Destruction Program (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, October 2003).
• Combating Money Laundering: Opportunities Exist to Improve the National Strategy (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, September 2003).
• Fact Sheet: Maritime Security Requirements (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, October 2003).
• Federal Homeland Security Assistance to America's Hometowns: A Survey and Report From the Democratic Task Force on Homeland Security (PDF) (The Democratic Task Force on Homeland Security, October 2003).
• Journalism, Security and the Public Interest: Best Practices for Reporting in Unpredictable Times (Adam Clymer, Aspen Institute, 2003).
• Southeast Cybercrime Institute.
• Tactical Emergency Medical Support Training Course, November 20–21, 2003 in Deptford, New Jersey.
• U.S. Customs and Border Protection Trade Symposium 2003: One Face at the Border, November 20–21, 2003 in Washington, D.C.

Week of 11-03-03

• The 2004 Homeland and Global Security Summit, March 31–April 1, 2004 in Washington, D.C.

• Advanced Topics on Medical Defense Against Biological and Chemical Agents, December 8–9, 2003 in Los Alamitos, California

• Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Program, April 12–13, 2004; August 9–10, 2004; October 4–5, 2004; and January 24–25, 2005 in Clearwater, Florida

• Aviation Safety: Advancements Being Pursued to Improve Airliner Cabin Occupant Safety and Health (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, October 2003)

• Bomb Countermeasures for Security Professionals, March 8–9, 2004; July 26–27, 2004; and November 22–23, 2004 in Clearwater, Florida

• The Bullet Proof Mind: Responding to Violent Confrontations, February 9, 2004 in Clearwater, Florida

• Chemical and Biological Terrorism for Security Professionals, March 22, 2004; July 12, 2004; and November 12, 2004 in Clearwater, Florida

• Chemicals and Agents of Biological Origin (CABO)/WMD for First Responders, April 19–20, 2004; October 14–15, 2004 in Tampa, Florida

• Combating Bioterrorism: Actions Needed to Improve Security at Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, September 19, 2003)

• Frontline: In Search of bin Laden (a.k.a. Hunting bin Laden) (Public Broadcasting Service)

• The Grants Trail: What Federal Grantmakers Have To Say, December 5, 2003 in Huntington Beach, California

• Hazmat Explo⁷, November 17–21, 2003 in Las Vegas, Nevada

• Homeland Security: Fire and Explosion Planning Matrix (U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

• Homeland Security: Overstay Tracking Is a Key Component of a Layered Defense (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, October 16, 2003)

• Principles of Protective Services and Detail Operations, March 14–16, 2004; July 18–20, 2004; and November 7–9, 2004 in Clearwater, Florida

• Recommendations for Bridge and Tunnel Security (PDF) (Blue Ribbon Panel on Bridge and Tunnel Security, September 2003)

• WMD and the Intelligence Function, January 12–14, 2004; October 11–13, 2004 in Tampa, Florida

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