Brownsville, Texas, is using a “holistic approach to speeding up the process for returning residents to their homes after federally declared natural disasters,” in the form of a program called RAPIDO (Lower Rio Grande Rapid [...]

Similar to first responders and other emergency management professionals, emergency room staff are frequently under huge amounts of pressure, and often forced to make life or death decisions with little to no notice. Even with [...]

With China’s new cybersecurity law taking effect in 2017, companies will need to balance the benefits of access to the Chinese market with the potential costs of complying with this legislation, says an article in [...]

With the passing of the RESPONSE ACT by the House of Representatives, approval has been given for the establishment of a new temporary subcommittee intended “to enhance emergency responder training for incidents involving hazardous-materials rail [...]

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a new set of guidelines for businesses and consumers in early November. The guide, called Ransomware – A closer look, comes with an accompanying video, Defend against Ransomware. [...]

To date, the wildfire that broke out in Gatlinburg, TN last week has claimed the lives of 14 people. The evacuation notification system that was supposed to alert residents by text message reportedly missed some [...]