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January 2021

January 27, 2021
Featured in this issue: Transition – Separating Power From Preparedness, By Catherine L. Feinman; Publisher’s Message: A New Approach Needed for a New Dynamic, By Martin (Marty) Masiuk; An Analysis of Presidential Accretive Power – Part 1, By William H. Austin; An Analysis of Presidential Accretive Power – Part 2,

New Age of Police Reform Special Issue

December 28, 2020
Reprint of Joseph Tindal’s articles that focus on: Introduction to the New Age of Police Reform, Law Enforcement’s Perfect Storm 2020, Building Community Trust Through an Inclusive Police Workforce, Police Accountability & Oversight: Redundancies & Opportunities, National Police Reform: Intergovernmental Friction & Cohesion, and Law Enforcement’s Tsunami of Change 2021

December 2020

December 23, 2020
Featured in this issue: A Year of Crisis, Progress & Hope, By Catherine L. Feinman; Crisis Leadership: Leading Through Turmoil, By Ronald Rowe; The Next Black Swan – Bioterrorism, By Robert C. Hutchinson; Think Recovery, Not Just Re-Entry, for Post-Pandemic Future, By Ann Lesperance & Grant Tietje; Law Enforcement’s Tsunami
Special Issue Triggered Collapse

Triggered Collapse Special Issue

November 26, 2020
Reprint of Drew Miller’s articles that focus on: A Nation Unprepared, Viral Pandemics, Lessons in Lawlessness, Cascading Consequences Beyond the Triggering Event, Gaps in National Planning Scenarios, and A Nationwide Call to Action

November 2020

November 25, 2020
Featured in this issue: Putting Plans Into Action, By Catherine L. Feinman; Tips to Prevent Cyberattacks While Working Remotely, By Tashawn Brown; Building a Data-Driven Culture in Emergency Management, By Patrick Campion; Preparatory Consequence Management & Weapons of Mass Destruction, By Scott J. Glick; The New Age of Police Reform

October 2020

October 28, 2020
Featured in this issue: Protection at Home & on the Streets, By Catherine L. Feinman; COVID-19 Testing – What It Is & Why It is Important, Hope to Action: Medical Equipment for Children Post-Disaster, By Team MobileKids; Bringing Calm to Chaos: HICS & the Coronavirus Pandemic, By Andrew Roszak; Hospital
Sept 2022 Journal

September 2020

September 30, 2020
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Resources Not to Be Overlooked by Catherine L. Feinman; Strategic Depth & the Fight Against Violent Extremism by Richard Schoeberl & W. Cochran Pruett; Credentialing a Nation’s Volunteer Responder Network by Patty Ridings; Uvalde Shooting – A Predictable Surprise by William H. Austin; Respecting

August 2020

August 26, 2020
Featured in this issue: Success Is Not Defined by Perfection, By Catherine L. Feinman; All Models Are Wrong (But Modeling Is as Necessary as Ever), By Terry Hastings & Colin Krainin; Disaster Case Management: An Important Disaster Response Tool, By Senay Ozbay; Remote Contact Tracing: A New Twist on an

July 2020

July 29, 2020
Featured in this issue: Staying Prepared in a Changing World, By Catherine L. Feinman; A New Way of Looking at Earthquake Plans, By Frances Dunniway; Do Not Stop Exercising – Go Remote!, By Andrew Altizer & James Westbrook; EMS Continuity of Operations Plan: A Critical Lifeline Component, By Ron Cain;

June 2020

June 24, 2020
Featured in this issue: Whole Community – Threats & Solutions, By Catherine L. Feinman; Publisher’s Note, By Martin (Marty) Masiuk; An All-Hazards Educational Approach to Emergency Management, By Paula D. Gordon; National Pandemic Planning – The Forgotten Scenarios, By Rick C. Mathews; Active Shooter Preparedness: Beyond Run/Hide/Fight, By Chad Hyland;

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Article Out Loud – Backyard Cybersecurity: The Local Challenge

October 16, 2024
Full article by Brian Shajari, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness.In this featured article, a cybersecurity expert shares the importance of cybersecurity to local government functions. Although higher levels of government and businesses may possess the tools necessary to protect against cyberattacks, local governments often do not.Learn where local

Article Out Loud – Malicious and Non-Malicious Cyber Incidents: Education and Preparation

October 9, 2024
Full article by Dan Scherr and Tanya Scherr, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness. In this featured article, two university professors describe the responsibility that organizations and their employees have in preventing cyberattacks. To ensure cyber resilience, disaster planning must include stakeholders across the organization. Learn more about hackers’

Article Out Loud – Securing Cities: The Fight Against Local Level Cyberthreats

October 2, 2024
  Full article by Michael Breslin, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, October 2, 2024. In this feature article, a cyber investigations specialist with extensive law enforcement experience describes how cybersecurity is a shared responsibility. At the local level, it forms the bedrock of the collective digital safety and

Article Out Loud – Thwarting Terrorist Threats at Home

September 25, 2024
  Full article by Richard Schoeberl, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 25, 2024. In this feature article, a terrorism expert with over 30 years of law enforcement experience revisits the events leading up to the September 11 attacks. Although the U.S. has not experienced another terrorist attack

Article Out Loud – Responder Fatigue: A Growing Concern

September 18, 2024
  Full article by Dan Scherr and Tanya Scherr, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 18, 2024. In this feature article, two public policy administration experts address a growing concern about responder fatigue. Emergencies require immediate action by people trained to extinguish fires, treat injuries, protect the public,

Article Out Loud – Crisis Communications: Reaching Teens and Young Adults

September 18, 2024
  Full article by Barrett Cappetto, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 18, 2024. In this feature article, a pipeline controller responsible for coordinating control center security and operational readiness shares some crisis communications research. Generation Z and millennials encompass almost half of the world’s population, and their

Article Out Loud – AI and 911 Call Systems: A New Ally or a Hidden Risk?

September 11, 2024
  Full article by Michael Breslin, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 11, 2024. In this feature article, a retired federal law enforcement senior executive describes how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape by increasing efficiencies and risks. As unexpected events can strike at any moment, the
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Domestic Preparedness

2883 Highway 71E

P.O. Box 285

Del Valle, TX 78617-9998

Editorial Statement

Founded in 1998, Domestic Preparedness continues to be a pioneering thought leader in the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery space. The multidisciplinary editorial focus helps professionals acquire critical information to develop collaborative, real-world solutions. With relevant, multidisciplinary, whole-community intelligence from the front lines, practitioners can learn from diverse perspectives. The authoritative, practitioner-centered, multimedia information platform disseminates intelligence the way busy management-level public- and private-sector professionals want to learn. This is the trusted source for content written by practitioners, for practitioners, with relevant, real-world best practices.

DomesticPreparedness.com, the Domestic Preparedness Journal and the Weekly Brief include facts, views, opinions, and recommendations of individuals and organizations deemed of interest. The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas A&M University System do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of, or otherwise endorse, these views, facts, opinions or recommendations.
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