As I've written recently, we still have not achieved a fully functional disaster information system that is interoperable up and down the chain of organizations with some level of standardization. The ...

I have had the opportunity to contribute chapters to textbooks written on a variety of topics. While I’m not an academic, I have had practical experience in various subjects that are of importance to ...

A web-enabled emergency management system that was designed for Department of Defense installations is deployed and operational at Redstone. The Physical Security Integration Framework-Interconnection ...

Tommy Peterson is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. “We needed a system to manage information ...

The Philippines is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Located along the Pacific ring of fire, the Philippines is highly susceptible to seismic and volcanic risks. The country is ...

The disaster revealed important shortcomings in Haiti's overall national disaster risk management system. After the January 2010 earthquake, reducing vulnerability, improving emergency preparedness ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered all barangay (villages) nationwide to adopt the Local Government Unit Support System-Barangay Information Management System ...