Terrorist Commemorative Messaging Encourages Attacks
Published: October 14, 2020
Provides considerations in developing effective mitigation strategies and response protocols to terrorist messaging.
JCAT Mission
The Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) is a collaboration by NCTC, DHS, FBI, state, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel to improve information sharing and enhance public safety. The First Responder's Toolbox is an ad hoc, unclassified reference aid intended to promote counterterrorism coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government authorities and partnerships with private sector officials in deterring, preventing, disrupting, and responding to terrorist attacks.
Radiological Threat Awareness
Published: September 29, 2020
Provides an awareness of radiological materials of concern that may be attractive targets for theft or sabotage by terrorists or criminals. It highlights considerations for response and additional resources.
JCAT Mission
The Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) is a collaboration by NCTC, DHS, FBI, state, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel to improve information sharing and enhance public safety. The First Responder's Toolbox is an ad hoc, unclassified reference aid intended to promote counterterrorism coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government authorities and partnerships with private sector officials in deterring, preventing, disrupting, and responding to terrorist attacks.
Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS): Recognizing Malicious Modification
Published: September 16, 2020
Provides awareness of UAS technology and methods of modification for malicious purposes and security considerations.
JCAT Mission
The Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) is a collaboration by NCTC, DHS, FBI, state, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel to improve information sharing and enhance public safety. The First Responder's Toolbox is an ad hoc, unclassified reference aid intended to promote counterterrorism coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government authorities and partnerships with private sector officials in deterring, preventing, disrupting, and responding to terrorist attacks.
Urea Hydrogen Peroxide (UHP): Indicators of Acquisition and Manufacturing, and Considerations for Response
Published: September 25, 2020
Highlights the importance of first responders to recognize precursor chemicals, associated equipment, and efforts to mix and synthesize UHP.
JCAT Mission
The Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) is a collaboration by NCTC, DHS, FBI, state, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel to improve information sharing and enhance public safety. The First Responder's Toolbox is an ad hoc, unclassified reference aid intended to promote counterterrorism coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government authorities and partnerships with private sector officials in deterring, preventing, disrupting, and responding to terrorist attacks.
Terrorist Insider Threat
Published: September 2, 2020
Provides awareness on insider threats to public safety personnel, local government officials, critical infrastructure staff, and private-sector security partners and on how to identify insiders, starting with screening and vetting.
JCAT Mission
The Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) is a collaboration by NCTC, DHS, FBI, state, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel to improve information sharing and enhance public safety. The First Responder's Toolbox is an ad hoc, unclassified reference aid intended to promote counterterrorism coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government authorities and partnerships with private sector officials in deterring, preventing, disrupting, and responding to terrorist attacks.