Episode 478 • • 1:34:32 - 1:36:25
478: Cranks and Firebrands
Chicago Cyber Terrorism Drill, FEMA COOP Exercise
A document reveals a planned "Continuity of Operations" (COOP) exercise in downtown Chicago scheduled for January 16, 2013. The drill, involving FEMA and the Federal Executive Board, simulates a cyber terrorism attack resulting in limited communications. The hosts advise listeners to be vigilant on that date, noting that real-world events often coincide with such drills.