Tune In September 4--Emergency Preparedness: Leveraging IT for Safety and Security

Created by Peggy Kurkowski (EDUCAUSE) on August 28, 2008

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of emergency preparedness in homes, workplaces, colleges and universities, and communities. Institutions of higher education across the country are fine-tuning and test-driving their emergency preparedness plans, testing their emergency notification systems, and conducting awareness sessions for students, faculty, and staff.

In this free September 4 EDUCAUSE Live! web seminar, Emergency Preparedness: Leveraging IT for Safety and Security, presenter Major Jay Gruber, department of public safety, will explore how the University of Maryland is taking a comprehensive approach to protecting its human, physical, and cyber assets and is exploring the use of social networking to enhance communication with stakeholders.

Those unable to attend may wish to visit the archives after the event or browse related EDUCAUSE resources on Emergency Notification Systems, Emergency Preparedness, and Emergency Preparedness Plans.

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		Tune In September 4--Emergency Preparedness: Leveraging IT for Safety and Security Created by Peggy Kurkowski (EDUCAUSE) on August 28, 2008 September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of emergency preparedness in homes, workplaces, colleges and universities, and communities. Institutions of higher education across the country are fine-tuning and test-driving their emergency preparedness plans, testing their emergency notification systems, and conducting awareness sessions for students, faculty, and staff. In this free September 4 EDUCAUSE Live! web seminar, Emergency Preparedness: Leveraging IT for Safety and Security, presenter Major Jay Gruber, department of public safety, will explore how the University of Maryland is taking a comprehensive approach to protecting its human, physical, and cyber assets and is exploring the use of social networking to enhance communication with stakeholders. Those unable to attend may wish to visit the archives after the event or browse related EDUCAUSE resources on Emergency Notification Systems, Emergency Preparedness, and Emergency Preparedness Plans. . EDUCAUSE News \| Emergency Notification Systems \| Emergency Preparedness \| Emergency Preparedness Plans \| Planning \| Security Planning \| Social Networking \| Social Networking Systems Peggy's blog Login or register to post comments 579 reads
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