Public Health Preparedness in the 21st Century: Local Health Departments’ Role in...

September is National Preparedness Month. Visit NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief blog for more local public health preparedness news,...

Sep 11, 2014 | NacchoVoice

  • Newly Released Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

    On Feb. 12, the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology released the Framework for Improving...

    Feb 21, 2014 | Lisa Brown

  • 2013 Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) Annual Plenary

    Date: Nov. 5, 2013 Staff Representative: Justin Snair Member Representative: N/A The Department of Homeland Security’s National...

    Dec 02, 2013 | Justin Snair

  • Risks of Cyber Attacks on the Healthcare Sector Leave Public Health of Communities...

    In December 2011, a hospital in Georgia was forced to divert all non-emergency admissions to other medical centers, after a malware...

    Oct 24, 2013 | Justin Snair

  • Risks of Cyber Attacks Leave Health of Communities Vulnerable

    NACCHO staff authored an article in the Center for Infrastructure Protection Report highlighting the effects of cyber attacks on local...

    Oct 01, 2013 | Admin

  • Public Health Preparedness in the 21st Century: Local Health Departments’ Role in Global Health Security

    September is National Preparedness Month. Visit NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief blog for more local public health preparedness news, tools, and resources. By Laura Biesiadecki, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Outreach, and Education, Preparedness, NACCHO “Our vision is a world safe and secure from global health threats posed by infectious diseases—where we can prevent or mitigate the impact of...

    Sep 11, 2014 | NacchoVoice

    Newly Released Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

    On Feb. 12, the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology released the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. This framework is the result of Presidential Executive Order 13636: Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, issued in February 2013. The framework was created through public-private collaborations and provides a common...

    Feb 21, 2014 | Lisa Brown

    2013 Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) Annual Plenary

    Date: Nov. 5, 2013 Staff Representative: Justin Snair Member Representative: N/A The Department of Homeland Security’s National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) hosted the 2013 Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) Annual Plenary, which took place on Nov. 5. The CIPAC Plenary furthers NPPD’s mission to protect the Nation’s critical infrastructure by offering a...

    Dec 02, 2013 | Justin Snair

    Risks of Cyber Attacks on the Healthcare Sector Leave Public Health of Communities Vulnerable

    In December 2011, a hospital in Georgia was forced to divert all non-emergency admissions to other medical centers, after a malware infection downed the institution’s IT network and required staff to use paper records. The attack affected computer connectivity, as hospital computers could not communicate with each other. The hospital was forced to use a runner system, where papers were shuttled...

    Oct 24, 2013 | Justin Snair

    Risks of Cyber Attacks Leave Health of Communities Vulnerable

    NACCHO staff authored an article in the Center for Infrastructure Protection Report highlighting the effects of cyber attacks on local public health. Review the article to learn about federal developments in cybersecurity and how these developments impact local health departments.

    Oct 01, 2013 | Admin

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