The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has completed this report, which addresses: (a) threats to computer-based attacks; and (b) the impact on the critical infrastructures they support. Addressing these threats […]
A new American Red Cross survey shows 74 percent of web users turn to social media to seek help for themselves or others during emergencies – and they expect first […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense and the National Institute of Health (NIH) Western Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and […]
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report which discusses the Department of Homeland Security and its component agencies’ progress and challenging remaining regarding strengthening risk management, educing the […]
Faced with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center’s warning of a 2010 hurricane season eerily similar to 2005, many state and local government officials are asking […]
CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) has developed forms and toolkits – such as the Mortality Surveillance form, the Shelter Assessment Tool, the Community Assessment for Public Health […]
The National Incident Management System (NIMS) provides a systematic, proactive approach guiding departments and agencies at all levels of government, the private sector, & nongovernmental organizations to work seamlessly to […]
The Center for Disease Controls & Prevention (CDC) provides tips on how to protect yourself from the hazardous substances related to the oil spill. http://emergency.cdc.gov/chemical/2010gulfoilspill/Coastal_Residents_factsheet.pdf
The GAO (Government Accountability Office) released the report, which addresses: (1) the extent to which NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) developed effective strategic plans for its tsunami programs; and […]
The GAO (Government Accountability Office) has released a report on the extent the Department of Defense has: (a) identified & addressed capability gaps for its civil support mission; (b) defined […]
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has completed this report, which addresses: (a) threats to computer-based attacks; and (b) the impact on the critical infrastructures they support. Addressing these threats […] 