To better understand your present overall security posture and your jurisdictions capabilities in preventing, protecting against, responding to, and recovering from threats or acts of terrorism.

Identify potential areas of threat and vulnerability

To assist in quickly validating other areas of concern.

Help allocate your homeland security resources and establish priorities in a strategically cost-effective manner.

 SD/LG walks you through a series of questions designed to elicit an assessment of your jurisdiction's homeland security or emergency management plans and preparedness.

Probes a range of topics including local government security strategy, planning, Federal grant funding, continuity of government and operations, critical infrastructure, legal issues, CBRN terrorism detection, pandemic response preparedness, public information and emergency communications, first responders and emergency services.

Questionnaire provides input to a knowledge-based  proprietary algorithm that assesses a municipality’s security preparedness and response and provides an organizational readiness-risk-vulnerability profile.

The SD/LG tool is available in multi-media (paper, diskette, CD, and on a secure Internet server)

An overall security advisory rating (high, medium, and low) as well as a rating for each security category.

Our trained security experts provide professional analysis and recommendations on any security exposures based on your responses to each question.

Individual consultative services for areas that require specialized expertise to address are also available.