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Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Management
Trapped in the whiplash of increasing dystopian headlines describing the latest disaster and utopian headlines about the promise of artificial intelligence (AI), many have asked the natural question: “How can the second save us from the first?” Several entities, including the Naval Postgraduate School and Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, have commissioned studies to explore this exact question, which have uncovered a treasure trove of research, applications, and existing implementations of…
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From Today to Tomorrow: The Emergency Operations Center of the Future
Nick Betzsold and Grant Tietje
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The next-generation EOC, which implements cutting-edge technology and AI, does not promise perfect disaster management, but it does mean responders at all levels will have better situational awareness, plan more efficiently, and act faster.
Growing Foreign Threats to National Security, Part 2: Emergency Management Approaches and Choices
Glen Woodbury
October 30, 2024
This is Part 2 of a two-part article that explores the nation-state threat and its implications for the emergency management community regarding the operations, resilience, resourcing, strategies, and policies necessary to better prepare for future events.
Growing Foreign Threats to National Security, Part 1: Challenges and Considerations
Glen Woodbury
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Part 1 of a two-part series explores the nation-state threat and its implications for the emergency management community, regarding the operations, resilience, resourcing, strategies, and policies necessary to better prepare for future events.
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Securing Cities: The Fight Against Local Level Cyberthreats
Michael Breslin
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As digital threats against local governments and private entities grow more sophisticated, the need for action becomes urgent. Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and at
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Although the U.S. has not experienced another terrorist attack like the one on September 11, 2001 (9/11), the threat remains. In fact, the Federal Bureau
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Dan Scherr and Tanya M. Scherr
September 18, 2024
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Preparing for any special event includes many unknowns. When an event involves national security, the stakes are even higher. Public safety agencies have been sharing
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CYBERSECURITY
Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Management
Trapped in the whiplash of increasing dystopian headlines describing the latest disaster and utopian headlines about the promise of artificial intelligence (AI), many have asked the natural question: “How can the second save us from the first?” Several entities, including the Naval Postgraduate School and Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, have commissioned studies to explore this exact question, which have uncovered a treasure trove of research, applications, and existing implementations of…
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The Ethics of Data in Disaster Management and Crisis Operations
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As the demand for evidence-based decision-making continues to grow, emergency management professionals must commit to ethical data practices that respect
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Nathan DiPillo
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Despite low profit margins and major setbacks caused by natural hazards and disasters, the food and agriculture sector continues to
Backyard Cybersecurity: The Local Challenge
Brian Shajari
October 16, 2024
The modern world increasingly relies on rapidly advancing digital technology, and cybercriminals progressively focus on ways to exploit technology’s vulnerabilities.
Malicious and Non-Malicious Cyber Incidents: Education and Preparation
Dan Scherr and Tanya M. Scherr
October 9, 2024
Working with stakeholders across an organization to ensure cyber resilience is a part of disaster planning. Education is critical. Helping
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The Ethics of Data in Disaster Management and Crisis Operations
Anthony S. Mangeri
October 23, 2024
As the demand for evidence-based decision-making continues to grow, emergency management professionals must commit to ethical data practices that respect the needs of the community
Cyber and Physical Resilience in the Food and Agriculture Industry
Nathan DiPillo
October 16, 2024
Despite low profit margins and major setbacks caused by natural hazards and disasters, the food and agriculture sector continues to find innovative solutions. Balancing and
Backyard Cybersecurity: The Local Challenge
Brian Shajari
October 16, 2024
The modern world increasingly relies on rapidly advancing digital technology, and cybercriminals progressively focus on ways to exploit technology’s vulnerabilities. Although higher levels of government
Malicious and Non-Malicious Cyber Incidents: Education and Preparation
Dan Scherr and Tanya M. Scherr
October 9, 2024
Working with stakeholders across an organization to ensure cyber resilience is a part of disaster planning. Education is critical. Helping users understand hackers’ strategies to
Securing Cities: The Fight Against Local Level Cyberthreats
Michael Breslin
October 2, 2024
As digital threats against local governments and private entities grow more sophisticated, the need for action becomes urgent. Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and at
Thwarting Terrorist Threats at Home
Richard Schoeberl
September 25, 2024
Although the U.S. has not experienced another terrorist attack like the one on September 11, 2001 (9/11), the threat remains. In fact, the Federal Bureau
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