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Emergency Data Laws 'break Human Rights Act'
News Emergency data retention measures are likely to break European human rights laws, a joint Parliamentary committee said on Friday. In its second report on the emergency Bill, the human rights committee warned of the potential for voluntary Codes to...
[November 16, 2001, 16:27]
Emergency Alert System (EAS) Plan For The Southcentral Idaho EAS Local Area
White Papers This plan was prepared by the Southcentral Idaho Emergency Alert System (EAS) Local Emergency Communications Committee (LECC) in conjunction with: the broadcast and cable media, local government officials, and local Bureau of Disaster Services...
[February 7, 2005, 23:00]
Micro-News Network: Emergency Alert System Built With Compuware OptimalJ
White Papers Micro-News Network delivers solutions that enable organizations to provide emergency alert notifications to their employees and/or communities. They were faced with the challenge to find a development tool and technology that would leverage...
[September 17, 2004, 0:00]
Emergency Response Team Picks Open Source Telephony
News An emergency response centre in South Africa has implemented an open source VoIP telephony system to cut the cost of handling calls. Asterisk, an open-source application that provides all the functionality of a standard private branch exchange (PBX...
[February 8, 2006, 9:55]
Emergency Preparedness Tips For Businesses
White Papers ICF Consulting helps private and public sector clients develop emergency preparedness plans, educate employees on emergency procedures, and assess organizational strengths and vulnerabilities. Americans have been instructed by the federal...
[January 24, 2005, 23:00]
Emergency Sausage Incident Shames BT
News The woes of BT (quote: BT) reached a new low this week thanks to an inexplicable emergency message about a mouldy sausage that was accidentally issued to police forces across the country. This embarrassing mistake occurred after Aberdeenshire...
[May 5, 2000, 9:11]
Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness Guide
White Papers At critical time, educating Pennsylvania's families on how to best prepare for a natural disaster, large-scale emergency or unexpected attack means more than anything. This paper provides tips on how to respond in an emergency and will help them...
[February 21, 2005, 23:00]
Windows 2003 Server Emergency Management Services
White Papers This paper discusses Windows 2003 Server Emergency Management Services. Emergency Management Services (EMS) is a feature of Windows 2003 Server that allows remote administration via the serial port. Normally, the best solution for remote server...
[October 31, 2006, 23:00]
A Cross-Functional Service-Oriented Architecture To Support Real-Time Information Exchange In Emergency Medical Response
White Papers Real-time information communication presents a persistent challenge to the emergency response community. During a medical emergency, various first response disciplines including Emergency Medical Service (EMS), Fire, and Police, and multiple health...
[March 9, 2007, 23:00]
Emergency Services Turn To IM
News IBM and a consortium of government agencies in the Washington, D.C.area are creating a wireless emergency network that will allow approximately 40 police, fire and safety agencies to communicate in real time via instant messaging and access one...
[August 22, 2002, 14:20]
Fast-Growing Gresham, Oregon Uses Dell-Microsoft Solution To Analyze Emergency Response And Budget Data
White Papers The challenge was to provide more back-end horsepower for running the city's emergency response analysis software and budgeting software. Solution runs critical emergency response analysis software and supports Gresham's simultaneous users.
[January 12, 2005, 23:00]
H.R. 2898, A Bill To Improve Homeland Security, Public Safety, And Citizen Activated Emergency Response Capabilities Through The Use Of Enhanced 911 Wireless Services
White Papers This webcast discusses about H.R.a bill to improve homeland security, public safety, and citizen activated emergency response capabilities through the use of enhanced 911 wireless services.
[January 21, 2005, 23:00]
Preparing Responders To Respond: The Challenges To Emergency Preparedness In The 21st Century
White Papers A massive and complex undertaking, the response to the attacks in New York only begins to suggest the magnitude and scope of the nation's emergency responder needs. To deal with future transnational terrorist threats, the United States requires a...
[November 20, 2006, 23:00]
The Changing Face Of Emergency Management
White Papers Federal, state, and local emergency preparedness and response must also don a new face. The dilemma of today's emergency managers is how to anticipate the unexpected threats, prepare for the unfathomable outcomes, and gauge the unknown nature and...
[January 24, 2005, 23:00]
Intel: Wi-Fi Could Have Emergency Role
News The work could help emergency call-centre operators determine the location of a cellphone; currently they can pinpoint only where a landline call was made. Many office buildings now are dotted with Wi-Fi networks, so an emergency call operator...
[September 12, 2002, 14:34]
Northern Europe's Leading Emergency Hospital Secures Patient Care With TippingPoint's Intrusion Prevention System
White Papers Northern Europe's largest emergency care center, the Stockholm-based institution relies on powerful networked technologies to treat 90,000 emergency-room patients each year, as well as 380,000 in-patients.
[October 20, 2006, 0:00]
GIS Empowers Emergency Response And Public Health Awareness
White Papers The Division of Biostatistics and Health GIS, a subset of the Public Health Statistics and Information Services (PHSIS) program within SC DHEC, knew it needed a way to serve its users' geographically based public health and emergency management...
[January 11, 2006, 23:00]
Ergotron Mounting Solutions For Emergency Dispatch
White Papers David Tuttle, Chairperson for the Peoria, Illinois, County Emergency Telephone System Board, was faced with a problem often found in dispatch centers space! Although flat panels had replaced CRTs at their workstations a while ago, the monitors were...
[September 29, 2004, 0:00]
Knoppix Hacks: Create An Emergency Router
White Papers These tools make Knoppix particularly handy if one needs an emergency Network Address Translation (NAT) router or a bridge. Avoid thinking that Knoppix can be used only for demonstration purposes or is fit only for light desktop use.
[October 17, 2007, 0:00]
Galveston County Emergency Services Relies On Avaya IP Telephony Solution To Meet The Needs Of Today And Migrate To The Future
White Papers Responsible for the county's 911 service, the Galveston County Emergency Communication District (GCECD) fields more than 193,000 calls each year. GCECD implemented an Avaya IP Telephony Solution, including Avaya S8700 Media Server powered by Avaya...
[September 5, 2006, 0:00]
