Articles Tagged with ''emergency management''

Discover three main trends in how the public thinks about and prepares for natural disasters and severe weather events, according to Rave's recent public safety and emergency preparedness survey.

Effective crisis communications in the event of a cyberattack can support immediate security needs and mitigate long-term reputational damage.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is conducting a tabletop exercise on the risks posed by and response to a potential Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake-tsunami event.

Seven security organizations, including ASIS International and the National Association of State Fire Marshals, have sent a letter to Virginia legislature concerning conflicts of interest in a study group focusing on the use of active shooter prevention hardware in public buildings.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released 2021 mortality data, noting COVID-19 as the third leading underlying cause of death in the United States for the year.

Two-way radios remain a trusted source for critical, real-time communications, bringing greater efficiency across incident response, emergency management and security operations.

Law enforcement veterans Captain Robert J. Finnegan, Sr., and Captain Edward W. Cobbs, Jr., have been named Chief Security/Safety Officer (CSO) and Chief of Police, respectively, at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA).

Ken Ferrante, former Hoboken Chief of Police, has been named Public Safety Director of the New Jersey city. He will oversee the Hoboken Police Department, Fire Department, and Office of Emergency Management (OEM).

Seasoned campus security leader Craig Stone has been named Associate Vice President and Chief of Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services at Syracuse University.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 2022's Nonprofit Security Grant Program webinar will include an overview of resources available for security enhancements to nonprofit organizations at high risk of attacks.