Reflections on the 7th Annual Faith-Based Organization Safety and Security Seminar at Gillette Stadium
Blog post By Daniel E. Levenson November 15, 2025 Left to Right: Daniel E. Levenson and Boston Archbishop Richard G. Henning. Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending the 7th Annual Faith-Based Organization Safety and Security Seminar at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts where leaders from many different synagogues, churches, mosques, temples and other religious organizations spent the day hearing from a range of experts on ways to recognize and mitigate
Nov 19, 20252 min read
Swansea University Funding Supports Another Publication on Malicious Use of AI by Daniel E. Levenson and Dr. Kevin Blasiak
June 30, 2026 In June of 2024 Daniel and Kevin Blasiak, PhD, won funding in a sandpit competition held at the Swansea University Terrorism and Social Media Conference. With this critical support they were able to hold a workshop at Newcastle University in the summer of 2025, which allowed for a robust conversation among a diverse set of stakeholders on the topic of the various ways that Artificial Intelligence may be used by bad actors to engage in terrorism and other crimina
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New Publication
By Kevin Marc Blasiak and Daniel Levenson The Global Network on Extremism and Terrorism 23rd October 2025 In Insights Terrorist and Violent Extremist (TVE) actors are known as early adopters of emerging technologies. There is growing evidence that TVEs have used AI , for instance, to translate manifestos into various languages, create propaganda images, and mask TVE content to avoid detection. TVE actors are also exploring the use of AI chatbots as synthetic actors that fos
Nov 15, 20251 min read
Daniel Leads Discussion on BTAM at Secure Community Network 2025 Homeland Security Summit in Atlanta, Georgia
October 26, 2025 Daniel E. Levenson leads a discussion on the application of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management principles in houses of of worship and religious nonprofits in Atlanta, Georgia on October 21, 2025. The annual conference brings together highly knowledgeable and dedicated security professionals who provide expert advice and support to the Jewish community and interfaith partners across the United States and Canada. On October 21, 2025 Daniel moderated a
Oct 26, 20251 min read
