The Counter Terrorist Magazine Chosen as Official Media Sponsor of the California Counter-Terrorism Summit

The Counter Terrorist Magazine, the Journal for Homeland Security Professionals, published by Security Solutions International (SSI), has been selected as the Official Media Sponsor of the 2008 California Counter-Terrorism Summit. Additionally, SSI has been asked to partner with the 2009 Summit as associate organizer and training provider.

Pala, CA (PRWEB) May 2, 2008 -- The California Counter-Terrorism Summit, to be held May 20, 2008, at the Pala Resort & Casino in North San Diego County, is presented by The Terrorism Early Warning Group (TEWG), and its affiliated partners. This 1-day event, titled Our Understanding of the Threat: Implications for Homeland Security, will provide an interactive milieu for insight and learning tailored to First Responders and law enforcement agents across the country. The summit will focus on the detection and prevention of probable threat scenarios affecting the homeland through proven techniques, new technologies, and best practices.

On the announcement of the sponsorship nomination, SSI President Henry Morgenstern comments, "We are tremendously excited to be a part of this important event both this year and next and for the opportunity to continue to build our relationship with California's law enforcement and emergency response community. At SSI, we pride ourselves in offering those dedicated to the cause of Homeland Security the very best and latest counter-terrorism training resources through events like this summit and through vehicles like The Counter Terrorist Magazine."

About TEWG

The mission of the Terrorism Early Warning Group is to monitor and communicate trends and potentials, which may result in terrorist threats or attacks on American interests at home and abroad. Early warning elements will evaluate open source data and research threat information to guide Terrorism Oversight Committees in their planning and training efforts.

The TEWG would like to extend appreciation to the following organizations for their contributions in the planning & coordinating process: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Riverside County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Chino Valley Fire Protection District, Ontario Fire Department, and the Joint Regional Intelligence Center (JRIC). This summit will be a pre-conference event to California's State Fire, EMS & Disaster Conference & Expo conducted May 21-23, 2008, at the same location.

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About The Counter Terrorist Magazine

The Counter Terrorist Magazine, the Journal of the Homeland Security Professional, is the end-product of SSI's considerable experience in corporate and security training, stretching back almost 20 years. SSI professionals are bringing together the expertise of effective training, the know-how of world renowned experts and cutting-edge technology in a print publication devoted entirely to arming First Responders with the information they need to combat terrorism at home and abroad.

The magazine, which saw a tremendously successful launch at both this year's GovSec and National Urban Area Security Initiative Conferences, is published bimonthly and distributed nationally to law enforcement personnel and members of the First Response community. SSI's maintains a roster of highly talented writers with a unique and first-hand view of the issues currently threatening America's security interests. They include experts in international counter-terrorism and irregular warfare operations, law enforcement instructors and military and civilian professionals working with the U.S. State Department, FBI, DEA, Secret Service, NIS, FAA, and U.S. Customs as well as numerous Police Department SWAT teams across the country.

Six issues per year will be mailed directly to SSI's subscriber base, as well as provided at all SSI training events, following official distribution at national security seminars across the United States including the NTOA meeting in Orlando, America's Fire and Security Expo in Miami, and the Midwest Security & Police Conference/Expo in Rosemont. Thousands of additional copies will be presented to attendees of other various law enforcement and security seminars throughout the country.

Subscribe now and receive SIX issues of the Counter Terrorist Magazine for free.

About Security Solutions International

SSI ® - Security Solutions International develops and delivers training for First Responders in the US in counter- terror planning and implementation. The company has trained federal, state and local agencies based on global best practices and their range of international security expertise. SSI offerings cover security and counter-terror awareness and operational training, threat assessment techniques, hospital emergency preparedness, building safety, aviation sector processes, and school safety training to name a few. The company is best known for its Homeland Security International Training Missions, bringing global best practices in security to corporate and government clients. SSI will launch the first private digital training network for First Responders and the Counter Terrorist Magazine in 2008.

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