Please Be Aware

A jury has officially been selected and the hate crime trial starts on May 30^th at 9:00 AM.

Please report white supremacy stickers or flyers observed to us via the Incident Report link and include a photo of the flyer or sticker.

As AI Developers Try To Sell Senate Hearing On The Technology’s Safety, Violent Extremists Are Planning To ‘Wreak Havoc’ With It.pdf.

On May 24, 2023, DHS issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin stating that the US remains in a heightened threat environment. Lone offenders and small groups motivated by a range of ideological beliefs and personal grievances continue to pose a persistent and lethal threat to the US. View the document online.

Security Matters in the News This Week

• Police investigating after swastika, other anti-Semitic vandalism found in Highland Park neighborhood (lackemchenryscanner.com →)
• Swastika painted on Scituate roof; police ask for help investigating ‘distressing’ crime (patriotledger.com →)
• Driver detained as truck crashes near White House; Nazi flag found (reuters.com →)

BluePoint Status

We are auditing our contact lists in BluePoint. If you received an email to audit your BluePoint list, please respond as soon as possible.

Our BluePoint training video and refresher video are available on YouTube. These are useful for new staff or as a reminder for existing staff.

Security Resources and/or Training

Please schedule your training needs for the year as soon as possible. With the on-going trial, our schedule is filling up quickly.

A Practical Discussion on Physical Security Improvements

Thursday, October 8 @ 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EDT

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Cyber Security & Digital Media Safety: Part A

Thursday, October 8 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT

Cardinal Great Hall Pastoral Center

2900 Noblestown Road
Green Tree, PA 15205 United States + Google Map

Students are More Connected Than Ever to Technology How do we keep them safe in the world of digital...

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Cyber Security & Digital Media Safety: Part B

Thursday, October 15 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT

Cardinal Great Hall Pastoral Center

2900 Noblestown Road
Green Tree, PA 15205 United States + Google Map

Students are More Connected Than Ever to Technology How do we keep them safe in the world of digital...

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NEW De-Escalation Training

Please contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252 to schedule this training.

Situational Awareness, Active Threat, and Usher/Greeter Training

If you or your organization have not yet had these training modules, please contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252. All can be made available in person or via Zoom.

If you need more Emergency Safety Procedures Flip Charts contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252.