Jun. 30—A University of Oklahoma educator is reaching out to municipalities, nonprofits and businesses to improve disaster resilience, resource allocation and emergency management. Xiaochen (Angela) ...

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The Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) released the first ever National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) on July 31, 2008. This plan is and will continue to ...

Every year, many of us go in for a routine physical. Not because anything feels wrong, but because it is useful to know what ...

In today’s tumultuous landscape, the rise of misinformation and disinformation during disasters poses a significant challenge to effective crisis communication. The recent response to Hurricane Helene ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Six months after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, the country is a bit better prepared for a major disaster—but numerous obstacles remain, a panel of communications experts ...

As the leading global provider of emergency communications, Iridium® Satellite announces it is contributing equipment and airtime services to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for its ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Evan Nierman ...

College campuses are basically small towns. Some of them aren’t even that small. It’s not at all uncommon for state schools to feature tens of thousands of students. That’s a lot of humans to manage, ...

Emergency communication networks that include HF radio systems as an integral part are more robust because, in the event of a disaster, they can switch quickly to a platform that does not need ...

When disasters hit, they can mean days to weeks without power, and sometimes they allow just enough time to grab a bag of supplies and go. Now is the time to prepare, well before the disaster is on ...