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DHS and EIC Host Interoperability Demonstration of OASIS Standards for Emergency Response at ''Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness''
ATLANTA -- CAP and EDXL-DE Interoperable Data Communication Standards Enable Efficient and Coordinated Emergency Response
Tags: emergency response, OASIS, Standards, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2006-09-06
Food emergency response plan model.(Fast Food Facts)
The Food and Drug Administration in cooperation with the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service, and the Department of Homeland Security has announced the availability of a model Food Eme The Food and Drug Administration in cooperation...
Tags: emergency response, food, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2006-03-01
Probaris Issues FIPS 201 Technology Credentials for Disaster Response and Special Events in Demonstration With DHS, City of Tampa, and the NFL
Probaris participated in a disaster response demonstration last week in conjunction with the City of Tampa, the Department of Homeland Security DHS, and the National Football League NFL. The demonstration is part of a series of on-going DHS demonstrations that are intended to improve the crisis readiness posture of government...
Tags: emergency response, NFL, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2008-05-19
Managing in a Dangerous World-The National Incident Management System
Abstract: Systems engineering, project management, and organizational structure play important roles in the success of any organization. Now more than ever, these elements are vitally important for successful emergency response coordination and major security initiatives during any large-scale emergency response. After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the successful...
Tags: emergency response, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2004-12-01
Berkeley Nucleonics Adds to Suite of Advanced Personal Radiation Detectors; Designed for DHS Emergency Response Efforts
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. -- Today Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation BNC announced the addition of two new instruments to its comprehensive line of advanced personal radiation detectors. These highly sensitive radiation monitors discreetly detect and measure gamma radiation then alert the operator through a vibration or audible alarm. They are the nukeALERT...
Tags: emergency response, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2005-09-15
DHS creates emergency response center for cyber security.(Capitol Beat)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has entered into a partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to establish US-CERT, the U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team, a coordination point for prevention, protection, and response to cyber-attacks ac The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has entered into a ...
Tags: cybersecurity, emergency response, partnership, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2004-01-01

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ISCO and U.S. Department of Homeland Security to Demonstrate Breakthrough Interoperability Technology Being Used in D.C. Pilot Project
WASHINGTON -- ISCO International (AMEX: ISO), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate and the District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Technology Officer, will demonstrate breakthrough, new Radio Over Wireless Broadband (ROW-B) technology tomorrow here. Currently being piloted within the District's...
Tags: broadband, interoperability, MARKETING, radio, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2008-08-26
Conference on Emergency Preparedness and People with Disabilities
News Advisory: WHAT: First-ever Conference on Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities WHO: The National Capital Region with the support of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with The National Organization on Disability (N.O.D.) Secretary Tom Ridge, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Secretary Norman Mineta,...
Tags: conference, disability, secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2004-09-14
Acting Homeland Security Under Secretary/FEMA Head Named
Last month, President George W. Bush designated R. David Paulison, administrator of the U.S. Fire Administration, acting under secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness and Response and head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA. Paulison is a 30-year veteran of fire and emergency services...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Florida, president
Research articles 2005-10-01
Griffin named to Department of Homeland Security committee.(Tom Griffin)(Brief Article)
Tom Griffin, director of the Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency in Vancouver, Wash., is representing NLC and the other local public interest groups on a special Department of Homeland Security DHS committee that is drafting a National Response System and National Incident Management System. ...
Tags: director, MARKETING, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington
Research articles 2003-08-18
Operational Analysis Framework for Emergency Operations Center Preparedness Training
As the U.S. Department of Homeland Security works to create an integrated emergency response system, it is evident that computer-based solutions can support this process. Individual commercial simulation packages and databases can provide a partial solution, but are not easily integrated to provide a comprehensive analysis of the events. This...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Emergency Response, Analysis, Security
White papers 2004-11-11
Emergency Data Exchange Language Distribution Element Ratified as OASIS Standard
BOSTON -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ESI Acquisition, Raining Data, Warning Systems, and Others Collaborate on Standards to Advance Information Sharing for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Tags: OASIS
Research articles 2006-06-20
URS-Led Joint Venture Awarded FEMA Contract to Support Nationwide Disaster Response Program; Contract Has Maximum Value of $200 Million to the Joint Venture
SAN FRANCISCO -- URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that the Company, as the managing partner of a joint venture with Fairfax, VA-based Dewberry, has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract by the U. S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA to provide technical support for...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Research articles 2006-09-05
Senator Talent announces federal funds for St. Charles, New Melle
U.S. Senator Jim Talent, R-Mo., announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Emergency Preparedness and Response will send the St. Charles City Fire Department $226,532 and will send New Melle Fire Protection District $169,722 in federal dollars to purchase new equipment in support of its local fire operations. The...
Tags: senator, talent, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2003-10-24
Northwest suburbs in 60 seconds.(News)
CERT training offered: Citizens Emergency Response Team training will be offered by the Barrington-Inverness Police Department next month. The so-called CERT program is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizens Corps and aims to help individuals take a more active role in...
Tags: CERT, training
Research articles 2007-07-10
Chemical Biological Response Aide 'CoBRA' Selected By U.S. DHS To Coordinate Response in Upcoming Regional New Jersey Gateway Response Exercise
Business Editors ALEXANDRIA, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 2003 The Office for Domestic Preparedness ODP, United States Department of Homeland Security, is field testing and evaluating CoBRAR, a sophisticated emergency response system, to agencies participating in the New Jersey Gateway Response Exercise. The Gateway Response is a series of exercises...
Tags: Gateway Inc., MARKETING, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2003-11-12
New USGS contracts focus on data for emergencies.(U.S. Geological Survey)
The U.S. Geological Survey USGS National Geospatial Technical Operations Center developed a new acquisition program that should improve the government's ability to acquire and provide geospatial data and cartographic support following emergencies and disasters. Under the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency ...
Tags: acquisition, Federal Emergency Management Agency, FINANCE, Government, Investment, U.S. Geological Survey
Research articles 2007-01-01
NFIP hopes to eliminate the 'same old, same old'
ANTHONY S. Lowe has a rather lengthy double title: Federal Insurance Administrator (that's the first one), Director, Mitigation Division, Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate/FEMA, U.S. Department of Homeland security. For our purposes, let's just say that he's the honcho of the National Flood Insurance Program. Lowe also suffers from repetitive...
Tags: agent, FINANCE, Insurance, mitigation, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-02-01
www.fema.gov/pdf/library/fema403_apa.pdf
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's continuing mission within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is to lead the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. This Web site provides an overview of fire protection in buildings. It...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, hazard, INTERNET, MARKETING
Research articles 2007-03-01
EPA Integrates Hazardous Materials Responsibilities Into FederalNational Response Plan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA joins the Department of Homeland Security DHS and other partners in the emergency preparedness and response community in heralding the release of the National Response WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA joins...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-01-06
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