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Mar 28 2014

Using Little Data for Emergency Response

In a disaster, it's the little data that provides the actionable information that first responders can use to save lives and property 

Mar 4 2014

#EdTech for Emergency Responders and Managers

Social and mobile trends are changing the ways people learn. Educational technology has made learning more accessible and interactive 

Feb 20 2014

Identifying Essential Elements of Information for your Organization

A challenge facing decision makers in any field is how to have timely, authoritative and accurate information for situational awareness.  

Nov 11 2013

Introducing the VIISE SitRoom Cloud

The G&H approach to finding and managing information addresses the gap between discovering content and using it for your specific purposes. 

Aug 2 2013

A History of Success

For over two decades we have worked with all levels of government to enhance organizational preparedness. 

Jul 23 2013

The Incredible Importance of the Interoperability Continuum

One of the most important lessons of the many efforts to solve the information sharing problem is that technology alone is not the solution. 

Jul 23 2013

Social Media

Attempts to harness social media’s full potential for disaster response and crisis operations have not yet been fully realized. 

Oct 4 2012

Help Save Hamburg, Iowa!

A Story of Community Resilience, the Potential of Social Media, and the Power of Good Choreography 

Sep 23 2011

Engaging Citizens the Right Way: Government Uses Twitter During Hurricane Irene

Twitter and the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) community. 

Feb 17 2011

Making Sense of Twitter - The Uber Hashtag

How does someone keep up with all the hashtags on Twitter? 

Jan 24 2011

Social Media as a Sensor – Leveraging Crowd-Sourced Data for Early Warning and Response

The implications of data collection via social media are significant if applied to the field of public safety. 

Nov 12 2010

Privacy and Security Implications of Geo-Location Social Media Tools

While social media may be very helpful in disasters, users should be aware of some of the potential privacy issues that they present.