Center for Development of Security Excellence

Mark your calendars! Registration is now open for the 2025 Virtual DCSA Security Conference for Industry on April 23-24, 2025! Attendees will hear from panels discussing policy and operational updates, personnel security updates, and industrial security integration updates from the U.S. military departments. This year’s theme – “The Power of Partnership: Trust in People, Facilities, Systems, and Data” emphasizes the important role of trust and building strong partnership across the defense industrial base. This event is for industry security professionals, including Facility Security Officers (FSO), Assistant FSOs, Directors of Security, Insider Threat Program Senior Officials, Information System Security Managers, and Senior Management Officials, mission support personnel, and more. Find out more and register here: https://lnkd.in/ekzaPMhr #CDSE #SecurityTraining #IndustrialSecurity #IndustryConference #DCSA

Check out the inaugural edition of the Advancement of Insider Risk Education (AIRE) Journal, an annual publication for the professionalization of counter-insider threat program personnel. Readers will find a collection of training, education, and professionalization efforts related to mitigating insider risk. For more information, visit our website. https://lnkd.in/eejfMNtr #CDSE #AIRE #InsiderThreat

Did you miss this month’s #CDSE Pulse? This month’s issue focuses on industrial security, including The Deliver Uncompromised Toolkit. To sign up for the Pulse newsletter or view past issues, visit: https://lnkd.in/g6ZJ3rja. #CDSE #SecurityAwareness

Are you an Outside Director, Proxy Holder, or Voting Trustee? #CDSE has the resources you need to perform at your very best. The FOCI Outside Directors, Proxy Holders, and Voting Trustees Toolkit covers training, FOCI mitigation agreements, NID-SSA only, annual compliance, and more. Access these helpful tools today at the link below. https://lnkd.in/dfQYrd9t #DCSA #SecurityTraining #FOCI #ProxyHolder #VotingTrustee?

CDSE offers the “Introduction to Special Access Programs” virtual instructor-led course. This offering focuses on the DOD Special Access Program (SAP) fundamentals and is designed to prepare students to become SAP Security Professionals. The lessons address security enhancements across all security disciplines, compliance inspections and their requirements, annual reviews, and audits.?For more information, follow the link below. https://lnkd.in/evkQj-dE #CDSE #SpecialAccessPrograms

Check out #CDSE’s updated Insider Threat Awareness” eLearning course. You will gain a thorough understanding of how Insider Threat Awareness is an essential component of a comprehensive security program. The course promotes the reporting of concerning behavior observed within the place of duty. https://lnkd.in/g5Gv8niK #DCSA #SecurityTraining #eLearning #InsiderThreat #eLearning

Did you know CDSE is the premier provider and center of excellence for security education, training, and certification for the DOD and industry under the NISP? To get started on your security education journey, visit the CDSE website at the link below. https://www.cdse.edu/ #CDSE #SecurityTraining #DOD

Learn the latest analytic techniques with CDSE’s virtual instructor-led training “Insider Threat Detection Analysis” course. During this 5-day course, attendees will: ·??????Apply critical thinking skills and applicable structured analytic techniques to potential insider threat indicators ·??????Allows learners to obtain and use holistic data in conjunction with the application of the critical pathway theory ·??????Understand the appropriate reporting requirements and the proper agency/office Some prerequisites apply. Become better prepared to combat insider threats today! Visit the ITDAC course page below to register. Apr?21-25, 2025 (Virtual) May 12-16, 2025 (Virtual)? June 23-27, 2025 (Virtual) July 21-25, 2025 (Virtual)? Aug 18-22, 2025 (Virtual)? Sep 22-26, 2025 (Virtual) https://lnkd.in/e9YuQSj9 #CDSE #InsiderThreatTraining #ITDAC

As Facility Security Officers (FSOs), you play a vital role within a security organization. #CDSE wants to make sure you have all the assets you need to get the job done. The Facility Security Officer Toolkit has resources in self-inspections, risk management, security education, and more. Find your next favorite resource today at the link below. https://lnkd.in/d5mV72-9 #DCSA #SecurityTraining #Toolkit #IndustrialSecurity

#CDSE’s new “CUI Life Cycle Shorts” series consists of four short courses. These shorts provide learners with specific “how-to” guidance, ensuring the workforce has clear guidance on how to create, identify, and designate CUI. To access these security shorts, visit the link below. https://lnkd.in/ePdaN6Si #DCSA #CDSESecurityShorts