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Private Sector Resource Catalog 3.0

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has just released its newly updated and organized Private Sector Resource Catalog, which will help private sector partners carry out their essential roles in the Homeland Security Enterprise. Future updates, issued on a regular basis, will help ensure that the private sector has all

Resilience – A Look Back…A Step Forward

Featured in this issue: Attaining Resilience: Getting from Here to There, By Robert McCreight; Resurrection & Remembrance: The World Trade Center, By Joseph Cahill; Countering a Multimodal Martyrdom Operation, By Joseph Trindal; Building Resilience: Emergency Management Standards, Technology, and Training, By Kay C. Goss, CEM; Anthrax Prevention – Risks vs.

HSAC Task Force on Secure Communities: Findings & Recommendations

The Task Force on Secure Communities, a subcommittee of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) created at the request of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, was asked: (a) to consider how Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) may improve the Secure Communities Program; (b) to address some of

What If…Training for the Worst-Case Scenario

Featured in this issue: Answering the “What Ifs” With Real-Life Training, By Richard Schoeberl; Training, Exercises, and the ICS: A Natural Fit, By Stephen Grainer; The New CDC “Zombies” of Emergency Preparedness, By Joseph Cahill; All-Hazards Response Training Updated & Expanded, By Shannon Arledge; Corporate Support for a Healthcare Facility

DHS Secretary Napolitano Unveils ‘If You See Something, Say Something’ Campaign PSAs

WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today unveiled new Public Service Announcements (PSAs) for the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) “If You See Something, Say Something™” public awareness campaign, aimed at educating the public on the importance of reporting suspicious activity to state and local law enforcement authorities.“Our nation’s security is a

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RAD Operations Training Improves Radiological Response

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in coordination with the Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) office of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), offers five courses focusing on radiological preparedness in communities across the United States. The radiological courses prepare first responders to deal with all types of radiological incidents,

Surging Forward, Special Needs & Other Challenges

Featured in this issue: Mass Evacuations of Medical and Functional Needs Population, By Bruce Clements; Hospitals & Fire Departments: Three-Alarm Fires, MSH & Best-Practice Results, By Theodore Tully; The Expanding Role of Sanitarians in Public Health Emergencies, By Rahul Gupta; Medical Surge Management: Public-Private Healthcare Coalitions, By Chad Priest &

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