Big data and analytics: The new paradigm in emergency management

Thanks to new analytics technologies, emergency management personnel can now see patterns and trends in data that supply critical insights to incident commanders in the field and in emergency operations centers, as they share responsibility for managing tactical resources in the midst of rapidly changing scenarios. But how can they use information from multiple, disparate data sources in a common and collaborative way that helps first responders and all key stakeholders achieve the most accurate situational awareness?

Find out by joining the webcast “Big Data and Analytics: The New Paradigm in Emergency Management.” It will cover the following issues:

• Using big data and analytics
• Practical applications of big data in emergency management
• The impact of the cloud on emergency management

Speakers:

• Dr. Gary Nestler, Global Solution Leader for Emergency Management, IBM
• Adam Crowe, CEM, Director of Emergency Preparedness, Virginia Commonwealth University
• Will Moorhead, JD, President, All Clear Emergency Management Group