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- International Network Services Case Study: Ruder Finn and Ready.gov
- The Department of Homeland Security DHS launched a $100 million campaign to educate citizens of the United States on terrorism preparation strategies. In addition to radio and print ads, direct mail, and outdoor advertisements, the primary communication vehicle of the campaign was the Ready.gov website. Ruder Finn was responsible for...
- Tags: Advertisement, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Homeland Security, Project Management, Strategy, Government, It Operations, It service Management, Management
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- Geographic Surveillance and Hotspot Detection for Homeland Security: Cyber Security and Computer Network Diagnostics
- Securing the nation's computer networks from cyber attack is an important aspect of Homeland Security. Project develops diagnostic tools for detecting security attacks, infrastructure failures, and other operational aberrations of computer networks. They have developed models for studying the equilibrium behavior of multidimensional loss systems. The probabilistic finite state automaton...
- Tags: Computer Network, Pennsylvania State University, HotSpot, Network, Network Element, Cyber Security, Computer, Homeland Security, Networking, Productivity, Government
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- Cross-Government Collaboration, Leveraging Homeland Security
- Federal, state and local government must collaborate as never before to achieve the mandates for homeland security. This webcast will explore the key intersection points between government initiatives, leveraging across government, looking across government for creating efficiencies, utilizing business intelligence tools for accelerating collaboration, leveraging key Geographic Information Systems GIS,...
- Tags: Government, Homeland Security, Vertical Industries, Pricing, Business Intelligence, GIS, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
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- Current Money Laundering Challenges in the Asia Pacific Region
- While governments around the world had been urging for a concerted response to money laundering since the early 1990's it was not until the terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001 that the rhetoric was matched with concerted effort and significant resources. While the links between terrorist financing and money laundering...
- Tags: Compliance, Money, Asia, Corporate Insurance, Government, Homeland Security, Business Security, Regulations, Business Operations
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- U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Recruiting and Hiring
- In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in the U.S. on September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush signed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act on November 19, 2001, creating the new Transportation Security Administration TSA. One of TSA's mandates was to accomplish the largest peacetime mobilisation in U.S. history...
- Tags: Hiring, Recruiting, Pearson Government Solutions, Transportation Security Administration, Human Capital, Transportation, Corporate Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Homeland Security, Business Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Government
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- Remote Server Management Supports Arch Insurance Growth, Continuity
- Huge Wall Street firms weren't the only companies learning valuable lessons about business continuity in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Nearly four years later, the New York City-based provider of property, casualty and specialty insurance for corporations, professional firms and financial institutions worldwide has an...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Remote Server, Insurance, Financial Planning, Corporate Insurance, Servers, Business Security, Homeland Security, Business Operations, Finance, Hardware, Government
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- Strengthening Information Sharing - How to Get Your Homeland Security Project Funded
- This webcast explains how CA is assisting customers in defining the appropriate infrastructure level technologies needed for the availability, security and sustainability of IT systems supporting information sharing and fusion center efforts. During the webcast, CA will focus on best practices for enterprise IT security in a large scale multi-agency...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Homeland Security, Digital Media, Strategy, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
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- Red Hat and Homeland Security
- Security and reliability have always been important features of the Linux operating system. Created in the age of the Internet, Linux was designed to protect users, systems and data in highly networked environments. Moreover, its open source development model allows secure technologies to scale economically across organizations and the internet,...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Environment, Homeland Security, Linux, Internet, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
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- Communications Interoperability: A Critical Link in Emergency Response
- On Sept. 11, 2001, images of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the Pennsylvania airplane crash site forever changed the American psyche. The magnitude of the attack shook the very foundation of the country's sense of safety and security. Since then, homeland security issues have defined the political agendas...
- Tags: Interoperability, Emergency Response, Motorola Inc., Homeland Security, Government, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security
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- Homeland Security Issues for Managers
- Homeland Security organizations in all governments face formidable challenges that may take years to resolve. Obtaining funds in this poor economy, getting the right people in the right jobs, integrating data across agencies and jurisdictions and organizing to respond to shifting terrorist threats are among the leading challenges. Solutions will...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Vulnerability, IBM Corp., Government, Homeland Security, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
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- State/Local/Private Sector Collaboration
- It is important to understand that homeland security is not a solution, but rather a situation, within the confines of which, the United States Government must learn to adapt. Formerly acceptable IT practices can now lead to critical information bottlenecks. The mission of interoperability is exceedingly complex and it calls...
- Tags: XAware Inc., Collaboration, XML, Homeland Security, Strategy, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Government, Management
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- Justice Served: CriMNet Integrates Minnesota's Criminal Justice Systems
- CriMNet is not a software or hardware program, nor is it a centralized database. It is a secure intranet system that will link Minnesota's 1,100 criminal justice jurisdictions by using common business practices and a standard computer language. In the wake of Sept. 11, CriMNet serves as a model for...
- Tags: Minnesota, Computer Language, Intranet, CriMNet, Productivity, Homeland Security, Government
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- September 11, 2001 Aftermath: Seven Things Your Organization Can Do Now
- In the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the United States of America, the traditional rules governing the conduct of business are being obliterated as businesses are beginning to redefine how they will operate. The world was well on its way to blurring the distinction between traditional business and the...
- Tags: Business, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Business Operations, Government, Internet
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- The Challenges of Emergency Management Planning in 2005
- Emergency management planning today faces many critical obstacles, such as an imbalance of focus between homeland security and natural disaster management, the challenge of involving the public in preparedness planning, the lack of an effective partnership with the business community, cuts to EM funding, and questions surrounding the evolving organizational...
- Tags: Obstacle, Disaster Recovery, Homeland Security, Organizational Structure, Business Structures, Data Management, Government, Human Resources, Finance
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- MySQL and SugarCRM Power a Mission-Critical Business
- InterAct Public Safety Systems provides public safety and homeland security systems and products to state and local governments. InterAct decided to reevaluate its information technology systems to improve performance and lower licensing costs. At the time, InterAct was using a home-grown CRM system based on Cold-Fusion along with a variety...
- Tags: MySQL, SugarCRM, InterAct Public Safety Systems, Homeland Security, Open Source, Databases, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Collaborative Governance: The Role of Collaboration Technologies in Supporting the Homeland Security Mission of Justice and Public Safety Agencies
- The Homeland Security mission represents an extraordinarily complex challenge for justice and public safety agencies seeking to implement a national strategy for identifying, preventing and responding to potential threats. Despite good intentions and a significant amount of effort to develop a joint federal,...
- Tags: Collaboration, Agency, Software Spectrum, Homeland Security Mission, Homeland Security, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Marketing
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- Success Story: Louisiana Office of Public Health
- In Louisiana, the state's Office of Public Health is the focal point for overseeing everything from preschool immunizations to emergency medical services, medical labs, and environmental health - among many other things. The office needed to support a growing range of critical public health and homeland security initiatives. The office...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Public Health, Microsoft Office, Intel Xeon, Healthcare, Homeland Security, Servers, Databases, Processors, Government, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components
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- Mobile Networks - The Latest Weapon in the Fight for Metropolitan and Homeland Security
- With only 181 police officers to protect 100,000 citizens in a city that is home to a strategic naval port and one of Boeing Corporation's largest manufacturing centers, the Everett Police Department decided it could use all the help it could get. Working with the Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, Network, Homeland Security, Cisco Systems Inc.
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- The Mariner Group Jumps Into Action With Powerful Dundas Technology
- The Mariner Group develops innovative information technology that responds to emergencies, natural disasters and terrorism. The company wanted the customers to have the ability to monitor data all day long and receive updates automatically. By visualizing their workload, the customers are able to understand and respond to situations affecting their...
- Tags: Monitor, R&D, Customer, Mariner Group, Research & Development, Monitors & Displays, Homeland Security, Business Operations, Hardware, Components, Government
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- Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
- In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management
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