Tools for Keeping New York Safe, Prepared & ResilientCity & State’s Virtual Protecting New York summit will offer industry executives, public sector leaders and academics the opportunity to share ideas about how to discuss New York’s security strategy from keeping New Yorkers safe amid the ongoing pandemic to community policing and the tools needed to be recognized as a national leader in homeland security and emergency man...

Every government and education organization needs to be prepared for a disaster recovery incident, it truly is a matter of "when" not "if." Disaster recovery is especially critical for government and education sectors as they provide critical services to the public and hold valuable information. So, are you prepared to recover from a ransomware attack? For the hurricane season? Or a power outage? For that matter, are you prepared for any disas...

This free workshop will help you gain the knowledge you need to adapt and update your community’s economic recovery plan. If you do not have a FEMA SID, complete this form before registering for this course: (cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/register) How can you build capacity for economic recovery? It starts with a sound planning process to engage key stakeholders to assess your community’s strengths and vulnerabilities. Developing and updati...

This NAVIGATOR is set to be our best ever. We have been hard at work reviewing your conference evaluation ideas and suggestions, finding the latest and best presentation topics and presenters, planning fabulous events and networking opportunities, and finding keynote speakers that will knock your socks off! You won’t want to miss this truly memorable educational, networking conference. You’re invited to submit research abstracts fo...

The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged every state in the nation for over a year and continues today. Simultaneously, states have dealt with wildfires, floods, tornadoes, domestic extremism, civil unrest, and cyber-attacks. Emergency management is a specialized area and State Emergency Management Directors rely on the NEMA support and information network to identify issues and solutions across states; address national policy issu...

The US government has made great strides in reducing the security clearance backlog and shifty to a continuous vetting/continuous evaluation process. On June 30thPotomac Officers Club will host its Trusted Workforce Forum to bring together key federal executives and thought leaders from across the federal landscape to discuss what’s next for Trusted Workforce 2.0. Don’t wait to register and save your spot for this must-watch forum.

In the face of a changing climate and the increased frequency and power of extreme weather events, the need to effectively manage natural disasters has grown more and more evident. There is a persistent need for emergency managers across the United States and the world to be prepared and equipped to respond effectively to the latest disasters to mitigate casualties and damage to property, infrastructure and ecosystems. The Disaster Management...

Evolving technical demands onset by the pandemic have put major pressure on public safety and emergency services agencies, municipalities and many other stakeholders. Finding solutions to these challenges requires an ‘all-hands’ approach. Join Red Hat and Carahsoft online for Public Sector Network’s Building Safer Cities virtual event, where government and industry executives will examine relevant strategies for improved and...

CEU: A certificate of attendance will be offered. As the only response for all things Fire and EMS, your department and your personnel need every useful tool that is available – AND reliable. As the leader in Public Safety communications, Motorola Solutions has provided tried and tested products to the Fire and EMS market for decades, but we don’t rest on our laurels. Join us June 24th to learn how new tools and technology, availab...

Speaking up during a crisis can be a daunting prospect, and many leaders default to silence when times get tough. However, the discussion will happen whether or not your agency joins, and it’s in every leader’s best interest to stay engaged when times get tough. Learn how to develop messages that mean something, successfully participate in controversial conversations, and build community trust without sacrificing investigative integrity.