Checklist

Be Prepared for Swatting Threats Before They Strike

Swatting incidents are rising nationwide and every minute of confusion increases risk, panic, and cost. This checklist gives K-12 leaders a clear, step-by-step protocol to assess threats, coordinate response, and protect students and staff.

With this checklist, your team will be able to:

• Identify hoax indicators in the first 60 seconds
• Avoid unnecessary escalation and costly full-force response
• Communicate clearly with staff, students, parents, and media
• Coordinate with law enforcement and neighboring districts
• Move from reactive to proactive incident management

Be ready before the next threat hits your district. Download now.