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If encountering a specific problem with STEPP, please contact the DoD Security Services Center.

If your question or concern references a specific CDSE community practice, or course content, please use the following email addresses:

  • Academy questions (Internal DSS training): Training.CDSE@dss.mil
  • CDSE facility weather closures: 410-865-3232
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  • SPēD questions:
  • STEPP username/password issues: DoD Security Services Center
  • Comments/Concerns/Complaints

If you are seeking a point of contact for a specific area of security and are unsure of who to contact, send a message to CDSE at cdse@dss.mil describing the specific information you are requesting. Your request will be forwarded to the appropriate authority for response.