CHDS wins award for K-12 School Shooting Database
On June 29, 2019, the Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) was presented with an award from the Monterey County Business Council (MCBC). Each year the MCBC honors remarkable...
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CHDS alumna investigates “Faux Families” on the Southern Border
No matter how you consume news—via television, newspaper, radio, or online—you have probably heard reports about immigrants arriving at the Southern U.S. Border. But in the current climate of politically-charged...
New PrepTalk Released: Forging resilient community through imperfect relentless progress
FEMA and its emergency management partners released James Gore’s PrepTalk: “Forging Resilient Community Through Imperfect Relentless Progress” today. In his PrepTalk, Gore shares his experience supporting his community in the...
CHDS hosts Cyber Curriculum Forum
Today’s leaders face a wide range of threats that remain poised to disrupt society. But not all threats are manifested as physical challenges—they are also charged with fighting the evolving...
DeMar brings 911 Saves Act to D.C.
D. Jeremy DeMar is an excellent speaker. Not just because he speaks loudly and projects his voice clearly, but because he has extensive experience speaking with the public during times...
CHDS hosts Communications Curriculum Forum
As the platforms for communications continue to grow and technology becomes even more embedded in our daily operations, homeland security leaders are tasked with navigating the increasingly-complex landscape of communications...