The flow of communications is crucial when it comes to natural disasters or emergency incidents when people’s lives are at stake. The methods of communications are also critical in that they have to be working without interruption so that various agencies can communicate with each other and so crucial information...

This paper provides an outline of the three main objectives, which form an integral part of convergence of IT and Physical Activity. In introducing the topic, physical security and sufficient IT measures are crucial in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of an organization. Physical security ensures that assets are well...

The Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is a grant made by the federal government through the Department of Homeland Security in order to enhance the National Preparedness System. According to Gilliard-Matthews & Schneider (2010), this is particularly aimed at building, sustaining and delivering the core capability that is required in...

The continuous advances in the field of technology, coupled with the increase in performance and price benefits, wireless local area networks are rapidly becoming popular and deployed in home, public and office environments (Edney). The issue of employee productivity is no longer limited to only a particular fixed work location...

Over the last several years, security issues have become a major challenges for transportation systems. This is because, various locations are attractive targets for terrorism and other security related issues. For some cities, these issues are compounded based upon the number of services provided at specific points of interest. (Faddis,...