MSN - AP World http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a MSN - AP World Copyright © 2010-2018 The Canadian Press. All rights reserved. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Tue, 13 May 2025 06:53:41 +0000 No known or credible threats to the Super Bowl http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a/72f6afcfc98642cc93ee2a8f3dd17e8a 72f6afcfc98642cc93ee2a8f3dd17e8a Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:05:32 +0000 SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESSPhoenix – 7 Feb 2023 HEADLINE: No known or credible threats to the Super Bowl1. SOUNDBITE (English) Cathy Lanier, Chief Security Officer NFL: "While the Super Bowl has again been designated as a SEAR 1 security event, there are no known specific or credible threats to the game or any of our events."++WHITE FLASH++2. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security:"An event like this is safe and secure because of the fact that everyone works together."++WHITE FLASH++3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security:"Every individual, every piece of merchandise, every piece of equipment is screened before it enters this facility. Visitors to this wonderful city are screened and vetted. That is what our U.S. Customs and Border Protection, our CBP and TSA personnel do.."++WHITE FLASH++4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security:"The risks can be simple and they can be sophisticated. We have our personnel from our countering weapons of mass destruction office. Chemical and biological threats the individuals have deployed their equipment to make sure that the air is safe and secure."++WHITE FLASH++5. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security:"Our Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has deployed its personnel to make sure that we have a cyber secure Super Bowl."++WHITE FLASH++6. SOUNDBITE (English) Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security:"If you see something, say something. We all have to be alert to a potential threat to make sure that it does not materialize."STORYLINE:On Tuesday, federal, local and NFL officials had a press conference to address the security that the Super Bowl will have this year.Super Bowl LVII will have the highest level of security called SEAR level 1 rating. ""There are no known specific or credible threats to the game or any of our events," said Cathy Lanier, Chief Security Officer for the NFL.The Department of Homeland Security ranks special events on the SEAR level scale of one to five. A one like the Super Bowl requires the most resources. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was also in Phoenix and assured that all visitors to the host city are screened and vetted. Secretary Mayorkas went on to say that personnel from the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office have deployed their equipment to make sure that the air is safe and secure."Super Bowl LVII will be played Sunday when the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles square off in State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.===========================================================Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: info@aparchive.com(ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory. No known or credible threats to the Super Bowl