The digital transition opened new channels for public safety, but a failed FCC auction has put the future of public safety broadband in jeopardy.

MaryAnn Tierney, deputy managing director of the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management, has overseen a transformation of the city’s emergency preparedness program.

Davenport, Iowa, sees system implemented to facilitate firefighter training as having potential to improve coordination during incidents.

With new a screening vessel, a helicopter with a radiation-detecting module and a WMD-sniffing dog, port authorities bolster line of defense against terrorists.

The National Governors Association’s State Homeland Security Advisors Survey highlights priorities and issues.

Obama administration releases descriptions of 12 initiatives of the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative.

Inaccurate addresses cause potentially fatal delays in emergency response, but a proposed standard could improve the situation.

The Department of Defense's new policy for using social media comes as states and the Obama administration tackle the same issue.

Earthquake risks in the United States include some of the same that took a deadly toll in Haiti and Chile.