Earlier this month, CISA’s Office for Bombing Prevention (OBP) reached a major milestone during the delivery of its Surveillance Detection Course in Louisville, Kentucky, by training its 150,000th person. Interest in OBP training has steadily increased since its inception, training 25,000 in the first twelve years and 125,000 in the last seven.
Noah Cole was proud to be named the 150,000th trainee. “Taking the surveillance detection class was eye opening as a law enforcement officer,” he said. “I learned more than I expected and was able to take away valuable training to be able to use within my career. I’d highly recommend it to anyone in a law enforcement operational and/or support role.” The course provides trainees with the fundamental knowledge and skills to recognize and respond appropriately to hostile surveillance at facilities and events.
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Source: U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Office for Bombing Prevention