Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont.; Jerry Moran, R-Kan.; and Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, have introduced bipartisan legislation to advance the Department of Veterans Affairs’ emergency response and management capabilities. The Advancing VA’s Emergency Response
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are collaborating for a campaign to strengthen the resilience of U.S. critical infrastructure. The Shields Ready
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A hydrogen-powered emergency relief vehicle prototype backed by the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of Energy has completed road testing. The H2Rescue truck made
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will distribute $374.9 million in grants to help state, local and territorial government agencies develop capabilities to protect critical infrastructure
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Eric Hysen, chief information officer of the Department of Homeland Security, and two other DHS officials said the department is now advancing information technology modernization by shifting from a “big bang” approach
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The Department of Homeland Security has joined the United States Global Change Research Program, a Congress-mandated alliance that uses science to address evolving environmental conditions that impact government missions. The Federal Emergency
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is investing more than $3 billion in two resilience grant programs to help communities prepare for and mitigate the impacts of climate change and extreme weather
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is looking for a full-time chief information officer to oversee the agency’s enterprise information technology and cybersecurity processes. A notice posted on USAJobs.gov says the CIO’s
MorePresident Biden intends to nominate Alice Hill, former senior director of resilience policy on the National Security Council staff, to be deputy administrator for resilience at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the
MoreThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has teamed up with information technology organizations under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish cybersecurity controls that could automate security processes. Ted Okada, chief
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