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About the Homeland Security & Technology Division
The NGA Center for Best Practices' Homeland Security & Technology (HST) Division informs states of best practices in homeland security policy and implementation including bioterrorism, critical infrastructure protection, energy assurance, information sharing, intelligence and emergency management, and government use of information technology.
Homeland Security Newsletter
The Homeland Security Newsletter provides a weekly roundup of homeland security related news from the states, as well as news on U.S. counterterrorism measures.
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Division Director Chris Logan | profile
Division News
States Make Strides in Advancing Interoperable Communications
States have made significant progress toward achieving interoperable communications, but more work is needed before information can be freely exchanged among jurisdictions during an emergency, according to a new Issue Brief by the NGA Center.
NGA Center for Best Practices Selects States to Participate in Policy Academy
The NGA Center selected three states – Alabama, Hawaii and Illinois – to participate in a policy academy that will assist states in developing a privacy policy for their justice information sharing programs.
Influenza Resources
The NGA Center has compiled reference documents on preparing for influenza, effective strategies for sustaining a workforce and other related topics.