Faith-Based Security Headlines
These updates are shared to help raise the situational awareness of Faith-Based organizations to best defend against and mitigate the impacts from all-hazards threats including physical security, cybersecurity, and natural disasters.
FB-ISAO’s FireArms in the House series is ASIS International certified.
FB-ISAO is an ASIS International Preferred CPE Provider for the FireArms in the House series.
From the FB-ISAO Events Page:
FireArms in the House
The choice of whether to use armed security, unarmed security, or combination/hybrid model is very individual to a house of worship and its unique culture. There are no “one size fits all” answer. What are the considerations you, as a security practitioner, need to think about when deciding about the prospect of firearms in your House of Worship? This series will address these points and seek to equip you to make informed decisions about allowing or deliberately bringing firearms in your House of Worship. Read more here.
- 03 January 2024 at 12pm ET: Introduction and Overview
- 07 February 2024 at 12pm ET: Armed Considerations
- 06 March 2024 at 12pm ET: Unarmed Considerations
- 03 April 2024 at 12pm ET: Legal Considerations
- 01 May 2024 at 12pm ET: Insurance Considerations
- 05 June 2024 at 12pm ET: Roundtable Discussion and Conclusions
Analyst Comments:
FB-ISAO members that wish to increase their physical security knowledge, and also obtain Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit, should consider participating in the FireArms in the House series.
The series is open to FB-ISAO members. If not already a member, consider joining here.
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