St. Paul also offers SnowAlerts via e-mail and text messages in four languages.

Tim Harlow, Star Tribune (Minneapolis) | February 4, 2016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker noted an increased need for improved communication with private-sector companies, something spurred further by the ever-growing number of devices connecting to the Internet of Things.

Eyragon Eidam | February 9, 2016

LOUISA COUNTY, VA (NEWSPLEX) -- The Virginia Department of Emergency Management and Dominion Virginia Power are working together to demonstrate their ability to protect public health and safety in the event of a radiological emergency at the North Anna Power Station.

Local radio amateur group volunteers can help maintain communications until the normal operations resume.

Ken Reid | February 3, 2016

FEMA urges preparedness and offers tips to be ready when it counts.

FEMA | February 5, 2016

The terrorist attacks in San Bernardino and Paris have prompted tech upgrades, including software provided as an application that public safety officials can use to send video, text and photos from their mobile phones.

Chris Strohm, Bloomberg News | February 5, 2016

Snowpacks melted rapidly. River waters, with nowhere else to go, swelled higher than anyone had seen in at least half a century.

(TNS) - On this day 20 years ago, it started to rain.

An exclusive interview with Dr. Phyllis Schneck, deputy under secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications for the National Protection and Programs Directorate within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

As our global online world evolves before our eyes, the topic of cybersecurity seems overwhelming to most people. Just as new innovative opportunities are announced daily, emerging cyberthreats can undermine online progress in virtually every area of life.

(TNS) - Early Sunday morning the ground started to rattle in Alaska, and those who didn’t sleep through the 7.1-magnitude earthquake reacted in many different ways.

Some people ran outside of their homes, while others pressed themselves into doorways. Some people hurried down the stairs of hotels in their underwear, while others squatted under kitchen tables.

But what’s the best thing to do when you feel the floors start to sway?

Emergency officials have a few tips and one of them is stay inside.

What should I do if I wake up to an earthquake?

The effort comes in reaction to the Islamic State's Internet campaign that has helped entice thousands of foreign foot soldiers and inspire lone-wolf attacks.

Donna Abu-Nasr and Jeremy Hodges, Bloomberg News | January 27, 2016