The United States uses a whole-community approach to emergency management, known as the National Preparedness System, working toward the National Preparedness Goal (FEMA 2015): A secure and resilient ...

IT leaders must be prepared to deal with unplanned incidents. When a disruptive event threatens the organization's operations, there should be a plan in place to assess the event and determine its ...

Essential emergency services play a key role in saving lives when snowstorms blanket the Northeast or a wildfire erupts out West. However, many communities are still being left out and face ...

Over the past couple of years, I have had the opportunity to work with numerous local, state, and federal partners. Being 16, you often get quite a few differing and interesting reactions. You get ...

The pandemic disrupted businesses across all industries, causing a flurry of emergency rules, procedures and requirements to be reassessed and implemented. For many business leaders, it was a wakeup ...

New certificate program at UMA is Maine’s first graduate program in the interdisciplinary field of emergency management, and the country’s only emergency management graduate program that is ...