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Communications Challenges in the 21st Century

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Take any emergency or disaster and you will find that communications is the key ingredient that needs to be present to have a successful outcome. Communications systems are changing rapidly to become lighter with more capabilities, including linking people and organizations with satellites. This is the topic for this podcast.

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Advancements in police technology have fundamentally changed how departments operate

American City & Country

How would police communicate and coordinate without computers? Police departments are increasingly leveraging AI to enhance public safety and operational efficiency. Consider the technology that makes effective policing possible. Where would we be without the ability to conduct DNA testing—or even fingerprint suspects?

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Strengthening public safety collaboration with AWS Wickr and the Android Team Awareness Kit

AWS Public Sector Blog

First responders need secure, uninterrupted communication to help them get oriented quickly and support complex coordination efforts. Combined capabilities ATAK is a geospatial infrastructure and situational awareness application that provides a real time common operating picture of people and assets within a map-based view.

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A Sampling of Drone Policy in the USA

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

In this podcast we examine the current status of policies and best practices associated with non-military drone operations here in the United States. Gloria has helped coordinate Idaho’s annual statewide Cybersecurity Summit for 10 years, and is the Coordinator of the Idaho Council for the Pacific Northwest Economic Region.

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Research Coordination Networks: Fostering and Nurturing a Diverse Community of CI Professionals (RCN:CIP) - April 25, 2022

iGrantWriters

spanning researchers who use CI, developers of new CI capabilities, and professionals that deploy and operate NSF-supported CI. foster exchange and community development among CI Professionals; 2. communicate opportunities for, and importance of, CI Professionalsâ?? The RCN:CIP projects are intended to: 1.

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International SOS

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Josh oversees the integration and delivery of international operations, medical teams, security, and a global assistance network in the Philadelphia Assistance Center, one of 26 around the world. Prior to his service at FEMA, he served as the Director of Preparedness Policy for the White House Homeland Security Council.

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Risk, resilience, and security – the three key functions of public safety technology

Open Access Government - Technology News

Ensuring emergencies are dealt with effectively requires adopting public safety technology that can facilitate the operational management of a crisis quickly and effectively to limit its potential damage. What has been missing too often in the ‘last mile’ of emergency management is communication.