Connecticut State Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

About CTIC

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CTIC Director: Alvin D. Schwapp, Jr.

CTIC’s Mission Statement

The Connecticut Intelligence Center (CTIC) will facilitate the receipt, analysis, and dissemination of criminal, terrorism, and cybersecurity related information and intelligence in collaboration with partner agencies to help identify, respond, prevent, and mitigate unlawful activity in accordance with the civil rights and liberties guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution.

 

CONNECTICUT INTELLIGENCE CENTER

CTIC is the designated fusion center for the State of Connecticut and is one of 80 fusion centers in the country. Fusion centers were developed after September 11, 2001 in an effort to increase collaboration and information sharing between all levels of government. Fusion centers serve as the focal point for the receipt, analysis, and sharing of threat-related information between State, Local, Tribal and Territorial (SLTT), federal, and private sector entities. CTIC currently has representatives from the following organizations assigned to the unit which include, however, is not limited to:

  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  • Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)
  • Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
  • High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program (HIDTA)
  • Connecticut National Guard
  • Connecticut Department of Correction
  • Connecticut Judicial Branch
  • Connecticut State Police
  • Several Local Law Enforcement Agencies
  • Fire/EMS