ARIZONA  COUNTER TERRORISM INFORMATION CENTER

Arizona Department of Public Safety

All Law Enforcement Sensitive Information will be posted to our AcTIC Special Interest Group on LEO.

What is a Special interest Group?
A Special Interest Group (SIG) is a segmented / compartment area with controlled access for specialized law enforcement groups. It represents a special discipline area within the Law Enforcement profession and has its own members.

What does the AcTIC SIG contain?

The AcTIC SIG contains the following:

· Information Board: Permits user to post timely information and requests for assistance.

· E-Mail: Provides the capability to send and receive mail/messages electronically between LEO users who have carbon copy attachments and notification of delivery functions on their computers.

· Bulletins: Provides information on Officer Safety, Intelligence Bulletins, and any bulletin related to Terrorism.  

· Calendar: Provides for the posting of upcoming dates of interest for conferences, meetings, training courses, and seminars.

Law enforcement info

What is LEO?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is providing a national focal point for Law Enforcement Online communications (LEO). LEO is a national interactive computer communications and information service. LEO is intended to provide a state-of -art communications mechanism to link all levels of Law Enforcement throughout the United States by supporting broad, immediate dissemination of information.

What does LEO do?
LEO provides Local, State and Federal Law Enforcement with a secure, interactive computer communications capability for the sharing of information.

Who can have access?
Only employees of a duly constituted Local, State or Federal Law Enforcement organization.

Access: 

· Individually, through your employing Law Enforcement organization - by the FBI Police Training Coordinator in your local field office. or 

 

· Through your membership in a Law Enforcement "Special Interest Group" eg: firearms examiners, bomb techs., laboratory directors, hostage negotiators, etc. - Application should be made through the group's moderator.

 

What does LEO cost you?
ONLY your computer and modem. (min. 486/33, 8MB,Win3.1, 50MB free, 28.2 Baud, SVGA). Modem access is via "1-800-###-#### assigned. Client/User software provided with installation instructions.

How do you apply for LEO Access?

If you qualify for LEO you will need to make application to:

Federal Bureau of Investigation
935 Pennsylvania Avenue NW 
Washington, DC 20535

fax. (202) 324-1276

Additional questions should be directed to:

LEO AFTE Moderator, Dom Denio or call (202) 324-3827.