2019 National Preparedness Report

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Published: 12/3/2019. This 60-page report highlights the diverse range of preparedness challenges the nation faces —from terrorism and active shooter incidents, to cyber attacks and natural disasters, as well as how stakeholders across the nation are using preparedness grant funding to invest in preparedness improvements. The 2019 report also presents cross-cutting trends from the Threat and Hazard Identificat ion and Risk Assessment (THIRA) and Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR), which provide insights into preparedness progress and gaps. (PDF)
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