In the past, the term connoted disaster, panic and irreparable damage. Emergencies were easy to identify. They were fires, floods and toxic spills. Businesses had plans in place, tucked away in ...

The University relies on an array of communication tools to keep the campus community informed and relay safety instructions in the event of an emergency. University Police and Marketing and ...

The data on COVID-19 doesn’t look good. A recent USA Today analysis showed that nearly 80% of the states reported more coronavirus cases than they had in the week before. Nine states set seven-day ...

IT leaders have long been encouraged to move beyond technical details and focus on solving business problems at a strategic level. Yet, when disaster strikes—like a natural disaster that knocks out ...

A robust and comprehensive emergency communications plan protects against and diminishes threats by addressing all three elements of what the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) ...

In the realm of emergency response, communication is not just a convenience, it is a lifeline. When crises strike, swift and accurate information exchange can mean the difference between safety and ...

For many participants in the world of amateur radio, the initial draw can be something like the ability to talk to people from around the world. “It starts as a hobby. You want to talk to somebody ...

Growing up, the Emergency Broadcast System was a kind of sonic boogeyman. Its signature harsh tone would cut through your favorite TV show or song on the radio, announcing that “THIS IS ONLY A TEST”.

Press release from Virtual Storefronts: One year ago, Hurricane Helene slammed into Western North Carolina, leaving behind more than just physical devastation. The storm exposed critical gaps in how ...

The question is no longer whether, but when your organization will suffer a consequential cyber incident. A crisis communications plan is mandatory to protect your business. Incident response isn’t ...

Pratt’s Store in Bridport, seen on Friday, July 26, is a hub of information for residents in times of crisis like the recent floods. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger As floodwaters swept through ...