COOP

Disaster recovery goes virtual

Business continuity capabilities don’t have to be gold-plated to get the job done anymore.

  • By John Zyskowski

Feds remember Hurricane Katrina

Five years ago, the hurricane hit the Gulf Coast and feds arrived soon after to help with cleanup. Now an employee union wants to hear those stories.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Five years after Katrina, government IT still feels storm's fury

Five years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, the region continues to rebuild and the federal government is still trying to fix information technology-related problems that the storm and its aftermath exposed.

  • By Ben Bain

U.S. first responder communications still a mess

If a major earthquake were to strike in the U.S., we would be in a real fix, says the chief of the FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau.

  • By Brian Robinson

COOP: What's the drill?

Does anyone know how the U.S. government's real-time exercise went last Wednesday?

  • By Anne Armstrong

Robert Stephan of DHS joins Dutko

Senior DHS infrastructure protection official now leads new Dutko consulting unit.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Sprint pitches $2B emergency network

Telco proposes emergency network for first responders.

Alion offers operational support to Air Force

Alion Science and Technology will help the Air Force create a continuity of operations system under a new contract.

  • By David Hubler
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