Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022

The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) leverages the experience, expertise, and national and global connections of the HSAC membership to provide the Secretary real-time, real-world, and independent advice to support decision-making across the spectrum of homeland security operations.

BENS member Michael Masters, National Director & CEO of Secure Community Network (SCN) interviewed with NBC Chicago to discuss how SCN is addressing increasing threats targeting Jewish communities.

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