Protecting Houses of Worship: Perimeter Security Considerations Infographic

This resource is a companion piece to CISA’s and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) co-branded Protecting Places of Worship: Six Steps to Enhance Security Against Targeted Violence Fact Sheet, which highlighted the following steps: understand risk; understand your space; develop and practice a plan; inform and educate greeters; pursue grants; and report hate crimes and other incidents. This infographic outlines low- to no-cost solutions to help implement these suggested practices and highlights ways to identify funding for security improvements. To learn more about layered security and other recommended mitigations, visit CISA’s Mitigating Attacks on Houses of Worship Security Guide.

This resource is also available in various languages, visit our Protecting Houses of Worship Translated Resources Page.