Exigent911 enables the Global Elite Group to transmit urgent messages to its team of emergency responders in a matter of minutes and gather their availability and travel plans.
Sandia National Laboratories & the Borders and Maritime Division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science & Technology Directorate plan to demonstrate several technologies for securing in-transit cargo at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Technical Evaluation Assessment & Monitor Site (TEAMS) at Kirtland Air Force Base on August 28th.
DHS Systems LLC and Brazilian medical supply distributor Oscar Iskin will provide two mobile field hospitals for use during large-scale emergencies. The mobile hospitals, each made up of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH) Trailer-Mounted Support System (TMSS) Large and two TMSS Medium Systems, will provide more than 2,000 square feet of operational space.
"Emergency preparedness requires both large-scale planning and personal readiness," said Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano. "Learning these critical skills is fundamental to our preparedness efforts and the safety and security of all Americans when disasters strike."
The guidance, released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is designed to help employers prepare now for the impact of seasonal and 2009 H1N1 influenza could have this fall and winter on their employers and operations.
Enterprise Voice Solutions announces its value-added reseller (VAR) agreement with Sipera Systems to provide leading innovative products and services to key markets in the areas of VoIP (voice over internet protocol) and unified communications security.
The combination of NC4's External Situational Awareness (ESA) incident- monitoring service with Everbridge's powerful mass-notification solution, Everbridge Aware, provides organizations with the tools to rapidly and reliably communicate critical information enterprise-wide.
The REBUS Inhibition Blanket is a unique new product from Kirintec Limited, combining a V50-rated blast-suppression blanket with a low-powered RF inhibitor (or "jammer") to prevent the remote initiation of an RCIED (remotely controlled improvised explosive device).
Morphix Technologies has developed the Chameleon - a hands-free chemical detection kit that offers military users, law-enforcement personnel, and first responders a low-cost, easy-to-use, reliable, direct-reading solution to detect up to ten different hazards at one time.
The Global Entry initiative - a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) pilot program that streamlines the screening process at airports for trusted travelers through biometric identification - is being extended to 13 additional airports throughout the United States.
