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Homeland Security: Education
04/28/2009 - Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's admninistration has launched a new lauched public education campaign for emergency preparedness, with local sports and music celebrities lending their names to the effort.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
04/28/2009 - An interview with Mark Cooper, director of the Louisiana's Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
04/28/2009 - Companies and governments should take an all-hazards approach to emergency preparedness and response based on comprehensive risk assessments.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
04/28/2009 - Fearing that the West will take bird flu data but withhold resulting vaccines, Indonesia is holding on to its monitoring results.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
04/27/2009 - Nearly eight years after 9-11, the goal of 100 percent communications interoperability for first responders remains elusive, but numerous workaround solutions are proving effective for responders in the field.
Homeland Security: Best Practices \ Case Studies
03/26/2009 - Interview with Maj. Gen. Mason C. Whitney, director of the Colorado Governor's Office of Homeland Security
Homeland Security: Homeland Security
03/26/2009 - 128
Number of DHS Safety Act certifications issued from 2004 through February to limit security vendors’ liability.
Homeland Security: IT Security
03/26/2009 - Cybersecurity vulnerabilities among ulitities has called into question the speed and effectiveness of information sharing between government and industry.
Homeland Security: Airport Security
03/26/2009 - Industry leaders criticize as costly and ineffective a proposed rule that would increase security on private aircraft.
Homeland Security: Cybercrime
03/24/2009 - Power operators share information regarding cyberthreats affecting their systems too slowly, a congressional inquiry discovered.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
02/26/2009 - An interview with Joe Moore, the director of the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security.
Homeland Security: Border Security
02/26/2009 - The Department of Homeland Security vows to meet the June deadline for implementing the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, meaning U.S. citizens reentering the country will need a passport or a "trusted traveler" document.
Homeland Security: Surveillance
02/26/2009 - New technology adapted from methods used to pinpoint 911 callers could help thwart terrorists.