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In this week’s Security Sprint, Dave and Andy talk about the topics below. For more of these and other security updates, subscribe to our free daily report, delivered directly to your inbox, the Gate 15 SUN. To subscribe, please email [email protected].
And check out some of the references we made at the top of the podcast:
- TribalHub’s Fall 2023 Magazine is Here!
- ZeroFox Unspoken Security Podcast: Build Diverse Teams…or Die! In this episode of Unspoken Security, AJ Nash and Errol Weiss – Chief Security Officer for the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) – talk about the importance of building diverse intelligence teams. They share their insights on the evolution of program and team building over the last decade (or more) and focus on how the exponential growth of hybrid and remote work as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our world.
- The Faith-Based Information Sharing & Analysis Organization (FB-ISAO)
Main Topics
Terrorism & Extremism
- Former U.S. Marine Pleads Guilty to Firebombing a Planned Parenthood Clinic
- 19-Year-Old Charged with 13 Counts of Interstate Threats
- On the Release of the 2022 Country Reports on Terrorism
- US Department of State: Country Reports on Terrorism 2022
- German Police Arrest Islamist Teens Planning Attack on Christmas Market, Synagogue
- ‘Goal is at least 20 people’: Teen arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up church in comments on YouTube videos about Pulse nightclub massacre
- Dozens of Troops Suspected of Advocating Overthrow of US Government, New Pentagon Extremism Report Says
- ‘Can’t wait for the innocent to die’: Man arrested for terrifying bomb threats via 911 texts
Severe Weather
Geopolitics & Cascading Effects
- Suspected terror attack in France; One dead, two injured, after attacker yells ‘Allahu akbar’ and attacks passersby near Eiffel Tower
- Knifeman kills German tourist, wounds others near France’s Eiffel Tower
- Paris knife attacker ‘swore allegiance to IS’ terrorist group, suffered from mental issues
- Paris attack: Mother of suspect had ‘reported concerns’, prosecutor says
- Paris attack: How the terrorist’s confusing profile fooled those monitoring him
- Paris attack: What we know about Armand Rajabpour-Miyandoab, who killed one and injured others near the Eiffel Tower
- Las Vegas police, FBI foil reported terror plot involving Islamic State
- 15 New York synagogues hit with false bomb threats on Friday
- FBI New York Warns of Charity Fraud During Israel-Hamas Conflict
- FBI Jacksonville Warns of Charity Fraud Amid Conflicts
- CISA: Threat Actors Targeting Unitronics Devices Used in Water Facilities
- CISA warns of attacks on Unitronics tool used by water utilities, wastewater systems
- Federal officials investigating after pro-Iran group allegedly hacked water authority in Pennsylvania
Quick Hits.
- Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were primed to polarize voters ahead of 2024
- Ransomware ‘catastrophe’ at Fidelity National Financial causes panic with homeowners and buyers
- Will ChatGPT write ransomware? Yes.
- IRS, Security Summit partners launch 2023 National Tax Security Awareness Week focusing on holiday scams, protecting personal information as tax season nears
- Justice Department Announces Charges in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City
- CISA Announces Secure by Design Alert Series: How Vendor Decisions Can Reduce Harm at a Global Scale
- CISA – Unlocking Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity: A Sneak Peek into ReadySetCyber
Read more about Gate 15’s full podcast menu at our Podcast page. You can subscribe and enjoy all the Gate 15 Podcasts on Spotify for Podcasters, Apple, Spotify, Google, as well as other locations accessible from the Spotify for Podcasters link. Week-to-week, you can hear and learn more about our all-hazards threats, risks, mitigation and other issues impacting homeland security risk management from our team as well as our regular and special guests. The full podcast menu includes:
- The Security Sprint is our weekly rundown of the week’s notable all-hazards security news, risks and threats and some of the key focus areas for organizations to consider behind the headlines. Gate 15 team members discuss physical security, cybersecurity, natural hazards, health threats and other issues across our environment.
- Nerd Out! Security Panel Discussion, moderated by Dave Pounder, focuses on physical security topics including terrorism, extremism, hostile events, and other pertinent topics.
- The Gate 15 Interview, is a monthly interview between Gate 15’s founder and Managing Director, Andy Jabbour and guests from throughout the homeland security risk management community addressing a wide range of all-hazards topics and issues.
- Venue Security, The IAVM Podcast Series is our newest podcast as Gate 15’s founder and Managing Director, Andy Jabbour hosts short interviews with venue safety and security experts from the International Association of Venue Managers’ (IAVM) Venue Safety and Security Committee (VSSC) and other special guests from the IAVM community. Starts in January 2024.
- The Cybersecurity Evangelist, with Jennifer Lyn Walker, is a cybersecurity-focused discussion with Jen and invited guests. This is presently a Gate 15 special podcast and occasionally is updated on our Gate 15 podcast channel.
- The Risk Roundtable, was a monthly discussion among our team and occasional guests exploring the all-hazards threats and risks impacting the United States and internationally. This was suspended in September 2023.
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