FB-ISAO Newsletter, v2, Issue 3
TLP:White| FB-ISAO Newsletter was distributed on March 16, and may be accessed below. FB-newsletter-March-2020Download
FB-ISAO Moves Threat Level to “SEVERE”
This post will be updated frequently based on new guidance. 16 March, 2020 The following items were added: Under Practice Good Disinfection Discipline (change 01, 16 March update) Use regular cleaning and disinfection products (see the EPA’s 15 Mar guidance)…
FB-ISAO Threat Levels Explainer
In 2011, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) replaced the color-coded alerts of the Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS) with the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS), designed to more effectively communicate information about terrorist threats by providing timely, detailed information…
FB-ISAO Newsletter, v2, Issue 2
TLP White| FB-ISAO Newsletter was distributed on February 14, and may be accessed below. FB-newsletter-February-2020Download
The Benefits of Incident Reporting
By Jennifer Lyn Walker As highlighted in the December 2019 FB-ISAO Newsletter, one of the earmarks of a successful information sharing organization is receiving confidential incident reports from members. Incident reports not only serve as notification an incident has occurred…
FB-ISAO Newsletter, v2, Issue 1
TLP White| FB-ISAO Newsletter was distributed on January 15, and may be accessed below. FB-newsletter-January-2020Download
Hostile Events Preparedness: The 2020 FB-ISAO Workshop Series
by Andy Jabbour, Managing Director, FB-ISAO TL;DR: FB-ISAO’s Preparedness Goal: “Secure and resilient houses of worship, faith-based organizations, charities, and other non-profits with the capabilities required to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and hazards…
FB-ISAO Newsletter, v1, Issue 7
TLP White| FB-ISAO Newsletter was distributed on December 16, and may be accessed below. FB-newsletter-December-2019Download
FB-ISAO Newsletter, v1, Issue 6
TLP White | FB-ISAO Newsletter was distributed on 15 November, and may be accessed below. FB-newsletter-November-2019Download
The Value of Training – Priceless
During the aftermath of any suspicious activity, emergency, hostile event, or disaster is a prime opportunity to examine organizational incident response procedures for any potential weakness. When weaknesses are identified, the solution may require a change in procedure, but many times will simply require more intentional training regarding established procedures
