Emergency and disaster management briefing for Oct.12, 2018: The death toll rises to 11 from Hurricane Michael amid widespread damage and destruction – and other news.
EDM Manager: “I am calling on politicians and pundits to refrain from practicing their craft before, during and immediately following times of emergencies and disasters.”
To effectively manage small-scale to large-scale emergencies, a lot of collaborative manpower and a variety of different agencies, nonprofits and international relief organizations will need to work together.
Policies that prevent ferries and other vessels from overloading passengers are important because they set standards that operators generally follow.
Last year’s flu epidemic was one of the worst in a decade and authorities warn that we can expect another active flu season this year.
The third annual “Mother, Daughter, Sister, Spy” panel was held Wednesday evening, October 10, at the International Spy Museum.
Within the next decade, there may be up to 3.5 million unfilled jobs available in cybersecurity career fields. The rise in jobs is partly due to cybercrime.
By Vicky A. Bufano
Criminal profiling can be an effective tool for identifying suspects of a crime, but it must be differentiated from racial profiling, which is both illegal and unconstitutional. Learn more about the crucial distinction and the harm caused by race-based profiling.
Emergency and disaster management briefing for Oct. 10 2018: Hurricane Michael makes landfall as the third-strongest hurricane in U.S. history – and more news.