Use these Homeland Security resources and be prepared for any terrorist-related event.

Real Estate ISAC Members Only Section
Due to the Institute's affiliation with the Real Estate Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), all IREM members who have opted in for e-mail news receive national security alerts as soon as they are released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Terrorism-related bulletins issued by the DHS are also available online to provide real estate managers with the latest guidelines and updates pertaining to building security.

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Private Sector Resources Catalog
The Department of Homeland Security has released a Private Sector Resources Catalog that compiles the training, publications, guidance, alerts, newsletters, programs, and services available to the private sector across the department. View the Catalog.

DHS Risk Classification System
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) classifies various levels of risk as outlined below - from highest level of risk to lowest:

RED - Severe Risk of Terrorist Attacks
ORANGE - High Risk of Terrorist Attacks
YELLOW - Significant Risk of Terrorist Attacks
BLUE - General Risk of Terrorist Attacks
GREEN - Low Risk of Terrorist Attacks

Related Sites

You can refer to the websites below for updated information regarding terrorist threats, plus guidance on how to prepare for national emergencies such as terrorist or chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear attacks.

Ready.gov
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
American Red Cross