More than a yearafter President Obama made a White House speech proclaiming that the protection of computer networks was a national priority, the federal government is still grappling with key questions about how to secure its computer systems as well as private networks deemed critical to US security.
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Interoperability remains the greatest challenge to effective emergency operations—and a host of innovators are working to solve its problems.
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Interoperable communications are a key ingredient in effective response and operations. The Integrated Wireless Network is supposed to allow diverse authorities to communicate directly and seamlessly—and soon we may know who will provide it.
AT&T is committed to keep its customers connected during the upcoming hurricane season – before, during and after storms – and has one of the industry’s largest and most advanced business continuity and disaster response programs to make sure its networks stay up and running. No one knows when the next tropical storm or hurricane… Keep Reading
A meteor streaked over the city of Chelyabinsk in Russia’s Ural Mountains on Friday morning, producing a blast that injured hundreds, caused minor damage to buildings and temporarily disrupted Internet communication, officials said. Read complete story here. Keep Reading