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Trust Under Attack: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Crisis Leadership
September 9, 2026
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Wednesday, Sept 9, 2026
DATE
12:00 – 2:30pm
EASTERN TIME
Live
COURSE TYPE
2.5h
DURATION
$299
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Robert Tornabene
Robert Tornabene is a retired law enforcement officer with 27 years in Law Enforcement with progressive advancement from a patrol officer, Sergeant, Commander and Bureau Chief.
Overview
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way public sector organizations operate, communicate, and respond to crises. It is also creating new threats capable of damaging public trust, disrupting operations, influencing public perception, and challenging leadership decision-making at unprecedented speed.
Deepfakes. Voice cloning. Synthetic media. AI-generated misinformation. Impersonation attacks. These are no longer emerging concerns. They are real-world threats that have already targeted government agencies, public officials, law enforcement organizations, and public safety leaders across the country.
The challenge facing today’s executives is not simply identifying these threats. It is making sound decisions when facts are uncertain, information is moving at the speed of social media, and public confidence hangs in the balance.
This highly interactive executive-level program provides practical strategies for recognizing AI-driven threats, assessing risk, making informed decisions, and leading organizations through incidents where trust itself becomes the target. Participants will examine real-world examples, learn a structured decision-making framework, and develop response strategies designed specifically for public sector organizations.
Rather than focusing on technology alone, this course examines the leadership challenges created by artificial intelligence and provides actionable tools that executives can immediately apply within their organizations.
Participants Will Learn
- How artificial intelligence is reshaping the threat landscape facing public sector organizations
- The five categories of AI-enabled threats every executive should understand
- How to evaluate emerging incidents and make informed decisions when information may be incomplete or manipulated
- A practical 30/60/120-minute response model for managing AI-driven crises
- Strategies to strengthen organizational resilience before an incident occurs
- Methods for protecting public trust during rapidly evolving events
Who is the course for?
Chiefs of Police, Sheriffs, Fire Chiefs, Emergency Management Directors, Public Information Officers, Public Affairs Officers, Command Staff, Government Executives, School Safety Leaders, and other public sector decision-makers responsible for protecting organizational credibility, operational effectiveness, and public trust.
Location
Virtually via Zoom
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