Gaming the System

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:33:28+00:00October 4th, 2017|

With community engagement and outreach being a significant part of the job for any emergency manager, anything that can ease that engagement and create lasting bonds and involvement is a critical factor. To assist with [...]

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Police Presence

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:32:23+00:00October 4th, 2017|

With the widespread use of camera phones, and social media allowing for rapid distribution, police forces have felt increasing pressure as every alleged incident of malfeasance quickly finds its way online to be shared and [...]

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Drilling Down

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:31:12+00:00October 4th, 2017|

No company is immune to disaster, and so companies should always be preparing for them, and their short and long term effects. To that matter, Catherine Maxey, writing for OH&S Online, offers a set of [...]

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International Security

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:30:04+00:00October 4th, 2017|

October 1st marked the beginning of the 14th National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), founded by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Once only limited to the United [...]

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On the Grid

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:28:56+00:00October 4th, 2017|

The borough of Highland Park, in New Jersey, has kicked off a feasibility study for a microgrid intended to connect eight critical facilities in the town center, so as to make them more resilient to [...]

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The Face of Disaster

By Editor|2019-03-27T13:27:45+00:00October 4th, 2017|

In a recent post about his meetings with the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), and other Delaware state officials, Mark Zuckerberg talked of the potential for Facebook as a tool in disaster response – whether [...]

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