From: iTunes on Thu, Nov 11 2010 8:35 PM

A review of response efforts to 9/11 revealed considerable challenges to resolving an event of this magnitude. To cope with these challenges, the federal government created the National Incident Management System (NIMS), an organizational structure intended to manage resources and channel commun...

From: iTunes on Fri, Jul 30 2010 10:58 PM

From: iTunes on Fri, Jul 30 2010 10:58 PM

Vinicio Mata’s thesis explores the idea of challenging a traditional organizational structure of public safety through the consolidation of police, fire and EMS into a single department to deliver public safety services to communities in an integrated fashion. In his thesis Mata, explored 3 diff...

From: iTunes on Sat, Apr 24 2010 10:29 PM

Paul Stockton, the founding Director for the Center for Homeland Defense and Security, speaks about his new appointment in the Obama administration as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and America’s Security Affairs. IN this interview Paul focuses on his interest in helping to ...

From: iTunes on Thu, Mar 25 2010 12:32 PM

Elizabeth Assink, Director of Educational Programs and Partnerships, and Program Manager Thomas Dunmire discuss an innovative Homeland Security educational initiative launched by DHS/TSA to promote career advancement. TSA is developing agency-level partnerships with a growing number of ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 25 2009 11:12 AM

In this interview, Chris Kluckhuhn discusses the process of transitioning grass roots IT efforts into enterprise solutions through the use of graduate teams, other governmental agencies, hands on application at the field level, senior support, and intelligent persistence. He highlights the Coast...

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 25 2009 11:10 AM

Michael Crane, Executive V.P. and General Counsel of IPC International Corp. discusses his efforts in creating programs to benefit public-private partnerships to mitigate the effects of natural and man-made disasters.

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 25 2009 11:10 AM

In this Viewpoints episode, John Rollins, CHDS instructor and Specialist in Terrorism and National Security, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division, discusses the unique challenges with respect to National Security for a new administration in this first presidential transition since 9/11. ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 25 2009 11:10 AM

In this Viewpoints interview, Ellis Stanley, General Manager, City of Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Department discusses how the field has evolved from cold-war practices of emergency management to modern policy development in the age of terrorism. Mr. Stanley addresses the need to conduct ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 25 2009 11:09 AM

In this Viewpoints episode, Dr. Phil Zimbardo, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University and the author of 'The Lucifer Effect,' draws parallels between his 1971 'Stanford Prison Experiment' and the events in 2004 at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

Dr. Bruce Hoffman is a professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He is considered by many to be the pre-eminent terrorism studies scholar today. His numerous publications include the highly influential, 'Inside Terrorism....

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

In this Viewpoints interview, Ellis Stanley, General Manager, City of Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Department discusses how the field has evolved from cold-war practices of emergency management to modern policy development in the age of terrorism. Mr. Stanley addresses the need to conduct ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

David Silverberg, founding editor of 'HS Today' magazine, discusses the public perception of the Department of Homeland Security and the challenges of conveying useful and actionable information to the Homeland Security professional.

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

Andy Mitchell, Director of Operations for the National Preparedness Directorate (FEMA), talks about the evolution of homeland security and how state and local agencies have been moving to develop a more strategic regional approach focused on all aspects of preparedness.

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

In this Viewpoints episode, John Rollins, CHDS instructor and Specialist in Terrorism and National Security, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division, discusses the unique challenges with respect to National Security for a new administration in this first presidential transition since 9/11. ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

In this interview, Chris Kluckhuhn discusses the process of transitioning grass roots IT efforts into enterprise solutions through the use of graduate teams, other governmental agencies, hands on application at the field level, senior support, and intelligent persistence. He highlights the Coast...

From: iTunes on Fri, Jun 26 2009 7:31 PM

Dr. Ron Calissi describes the new Master of Science degree program in Homeland Security now being offered at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey. FDU’s graduate level program accepts participants from diverse professional backgrounds to ensure an eclectic environment across 3 different H...

From: iTunes on Mon, Mar 09 2009 11:55 PM

In this interview, Nola Joyce discusses her masters thesis on suggested activities and processes to yield more successful leadership within an organization which is required when facing complex issues and problems like those found in homeland security. ()

From: iTunes on Wed, Dec 31 2008 7:31 AM

In this interview, Chris Kluckhuhn discusses the process of transitioning grass roots IT efforts into enterprise solutions through the use of graduate teams, other governmental agencies, hands on application at the field level, senior support, and intelligent persistence. He highlights ...

From: iTunes on Fri, May 16 2008 10:31 PM

Judith Boyd, winner of the 'Outstanding Thesis Award' explores the how homeland security is perceived by the public and the relevancy of this topic for policy makers and practitioners through her examination of 'memes' (units of cultural transmission).Introducing the Future N...