
Gina Ligon
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Today we mourn the lives lost on Sept. 11 and the countless other victims of terrorist attacks since that tragic day. NCITE was established in 2020 to help policymakers, practitioners, and the public better understand the nature of terrorist threats to the United States homeland.
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And thank you to Nebraska operators who keep my family, my colleagues, and my community safe @FBIOmaha @NEStatePatrol @SarpySheriff @OmahaPolice (End 🇺🇸❤️🇺🇸)
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Thank you to @dhsscitech for funding applied research centers like @NCITE_COE who work to support operations with new knowledge about emerging terrorist threats, tactics, and targets. (12/13)
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Thank you to @TSA intelligence professionals who keep our skies safe from hijackers (11/13)
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Thank you to @cisa Office for Bombing Prevention (OBP) for studying and stopping terrorists from using IEDs to hurt us in public spaces (10/13)
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Thank you to @ODNI_NIC for seeing connections between the blinking red lights in a way that only you can (9/13)
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Thank you to @FBI for building incredible cases to make sure terrorists receive due process and are punished to the full extent of the law (8/13)
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Thank you to @CISAgov professionals who monitor our digital borders for threats we haven’t even imagined yet (7/13)
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Thank you to @CBP National Targeting Center (NTC) analysts and officers who prevent terrorists from even getting to the Western Hemisphere (6/13)
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Thank you to @USCG counterterrorism professionals who work to interdict terrorists before they even get to our shores (5/13)
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Thank you to the @DHSgov National Threat Evaluation & Reporting (NTER) center for training behavioral threat assessment teams in every U.S. state and territory so they can see suspicious activity indicators (4/13)
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Thank you to @USSecretService analysts at the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) for sharing your expertise w agents across the country (3/13)
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Thank you to @DHSgov Intelligence & Analysis civil servants in the Counterterrorism Center, whose unique mission is to generate intelligence about terrorist trends they see across the U.S. and share them w/those best in a position to stop them (2/13)
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It’s September 11th. I woke up so so very grateful for the dedicated civil servants who have protected America from hundreds of terrorist attack attempts over the past 24 years. A thread on some specific teams (1/13)
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In the last week, there has been arrests in Tenn, FL, AR, IL for folks threatening various forms of violence from beheading the president, murdering an ICE officer’s wife, killing black preschool children, shooting up a high school, & murdering cops
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What Dr. Whiteside outlines about special ops - violent groups using tactics that are 1) different than tactics than they have before, 2) requires “special” (unique) techniques, and 3) have an outsized effect.
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Happening now on @NCITE_COE YouTube channel: Craig Whiteside & Austin Doctor talking about Hamas, ISIS, proxies, and cartels “special operations”
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NCITE is proud to work with @NSRI_NU and @UNL_IANR on securing the agriculture sector from cyber threats.
.@u_nebraska is a key resource for strengthening agricultural #cyber defenses. Among the many examples of NU’s growing impact on agricultural cybersecurity, researchers have strengthened the defense of autonomous agricultural vehicles against hacking, collaborated to research
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Today marks the first anniversary of the assassination attempt on President Trump during an open-air campaign rally outside Butler, P.A. NCITE's @SeamusHughes spoke with The Hill reporter @ByEllaLee to discuss NCITE research on trends of threats to public officials, then and now.
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Today's tragic violence against Minnesota elected officials is an extension of the rising anger and grievances on display against targets symbolic of local government.
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