Principle Subject Matter Expert: Greg Albanese
Compliance mandates and threat activities have increased demand for heightened security across sectors to protect valued assets and resources. McCann Global, in partnership with Texas A&M University Texas Engineering and Extension Service (TEEX), offers unsurpassed physical and force security training for businesses and communities. No matter the business or organization size, TEEX can train and help institute measures for increased safety and security for the most valued assets – employees, customers and facilities.
McCann Global provides world class Security Vulnerability Assessment Services for commercial and industrial clients worldwide. McCann Global in partnership with TEEX provides SVA Software and SVA Site Assessments.
McCann Global can design a unique scenario for your company or government agency and then put it to the test at Disaster City and the Brayton Fire Field (at the TEEX facility in Bryan College Station, Located an hour and a half from Houston, Texas).
McCann Global is proud to be the exclusive worldwide reseller of the TEEX SVA Products, including the "Best of Class” Secure Assessment Software Tool-SAST.
SVA Site Assessments:
We deliver timely, specialized advice and customized support to management in need of world-renowned quality security and safety services. McCann Global and TEEX have a proven track record in working with Fortune 500 companies and communities of all sizes. McCann Global and TEEX utilize field-proven experts from many sectors to help review the entire security system – the people, the plans and the equipment. Through technical assistance, a tailor-made review of needs and capabilities helps corporate planners mitigate the impact to business operations. Various levels of Technical Assistance can accomplish:
- Vulnerability assessments of sites
- Threat assessments
- Risk assessments
- Assessments of Standard Operating Plans or Emergency Plans
- Compliance-driven assessments or reviews
- Best practice models, templates
- Customized mitigation strategies and action plans
- Meeting facilitation to fill gaps from the Needs Assessment
Assessment Tool
The Secure Assessment Software Tool - SAST, is a web-based, encrypted software application designed for managers of security functions to conduct vulnerability assessments of facilities. The assessment process is designed to:
- Identify security system vulnerabilities
- Develop a needs assessment for mitigating shortfalls in planning, equipment and training
- Provide a basis for constructing a comprehensive mitigation strategy to secure resources needed to implement the mitigation effort.

The Secure Assessment Software Tool (SAST) is a computerized program which enables managers to:
Download SAST flyer
- Identify security system vulnerabilities
- Define & address shortfalls in planning, equipment and training
- Construct a comprehensive mitigation strategy
- Graphically display global assets and status on a GIS map
- Generate reports that clarify security issues for decision-makers
The threat is real, the time is now. Terrorist attacks worldwide are constant reminders that companies, communities, states and our nation must remain vigilant. McCann Global in partnership with TEEX can put your plans to the test. At TEEX’s National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (NERRTC)
Unmatched homeland security training and real-world exercises are hallmarks of the McCann Global and Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). Since 1998, TEEX's National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (NERRTC) has provided emergency responders and jurisdictions with hands-on, scenario-driven WMD training and exercises to prepare them for terrorist attacks.
WMD Training
As the founding member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, NERRTC has delivered WMD training on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for more than 210,000 responders in nearly 7,500 jurisdictions in all 50 states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Experienced Instructors
NERRTC instructors and facilitators are the top experts in the field, having responded to or managed the largest man-made and natural disasters on record. NERRTC also provides technical assistance to help companies and communities prepare for and respond to WMD terrorist acts.
NERRTC Programs
- Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE)/terrorism: training, exercises and technical assistance
- Training for local, state and federal emergency responders
- Threat and risk assessment
- Incident management/unified command
- Integrated health and medical training
- State homeland security strategy development
- Leadership development
- Senior Officials Workshop and Mayoral Institute