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Deciphering the New Federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System

Deciphering the New Federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System

Title:Deciphering the New Federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (ID: ERB0916)
Author(s):Dewitt Latimer (University of Notre Dame)
Topics:commercial mobile alert system, commercial mobile service, common alert protocol, emergency alert system, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System, SMS, Warning Alert and Response Network Act
Origin:Research Bulletins, ECAR (08/11/2009)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This research bulletin explores the history of nationwide notification leading up to the new federal government Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), as well as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) delivery process and message format and content. It also examines the potential impact of IPAWS and CMAS on higher education and suggests actions that colleges and universities may wish to take.

Citation for this work: Latimer, Dewitt. “Deciphering the New Federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System” (Research Bulletin, Issue 16). Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research, 2009, available from http://www.educause.edu/ecar.

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