Safety and Security Webinars in Partnership with Rutgers University Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience
CYBERSECURITY FOR FAITH INSTITUTIONS| February 2021
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This webinar focuses on the vital importance of cybersecurity for faith-based institutions. Cyber attacks are no longer random acts but are targeted using reconnaissance that determines weaknesses. This webinar offers guidance for organizations in conducting a cyber assessment of institutional networks. Presentation by CyVision. PPT slides.
An initiative of the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago in partnership with Rutgers University Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience. |
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APPLYING TO THE FY2021 NONPROFIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM (NSGP) | February 2021
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This webinar offers guidance for Illinois faith-based institutions applying for the FY2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The webinar walks through critical elements of the process, including the physical vulnerability assessment, that organizations need to know to submit an application. PPT slides.
An initiative of the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago in partnership with Rutgers University Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience. |
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ESTABLISHING A CULTURE OF SECURITY WITHIN RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | July 2020
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This webinar provides details and resources on how to build an effective security program within their institutions that takes an all-hazards approach. Topics covered include: The importance of conducting physical and cybersecurity assessments, the impact of online misinformation, unconventional threats facing communities of faith, security standards and principles, suspicious activity reporting, security plans, staff training, and other relevant topics. An initiative of the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago in partnership with Rutgers University Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience and its partners at the US Department of Homeland Security. |
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Note: This presentation offers a foundation in best practices for protecting places of worship and other faith institutions. It does not constitute a complete or sufficient plan. Faith communities must design a specific plan to meet their own distinct needs. This presentation does not endorse any specific plan nor certify any participant as a security expert.
DHS NONPROFIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM | July 2020
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The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is one of several grant programs that constitute the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) focus on enhancing the ability of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as nonprofits, to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks. This presentation provides an overview of DHS/FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).
An initiative of the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Rutgers University Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience. |
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Note: This presentation offers a foundation in best practices for protecting places of worship and other faith institutions. It does not constitute a complete or sufficient plan. Faith communities must design a specific plan to meet their own distinct needs. This presentation does not endorse any specific plan nor certify any participant as a security expert.
