Public Safety & Emergency Management

New Orleans 10 Years Later

Reflecting back on the natural disaster that profoundly changed the GEOINT Community

Joel Max: Applying GEOINT to Emergency Management

When Joel Max, a 2015 USGIF scholarship recipient, recalled attending USGIF’s GEOINT Symposium for the first time in June, he described himself as a “kid in a candy shop.”

Crystal English: A Passion for Crime Mapping and Analysis

In 2010, Crystal English earned a certification in crime and intelligence analysis from the California Department of Justice. English then went on to achieve a master’s degree in geography and GIS at California State University, Northridge.

Vencore & IBM to Host First Responder Challenge

Vencore and IBM are collaborating to offer a First Responder Challenge Nov. 16 – Dec. 14 with the goal to help first responders better accomplish their missions using geospatial applications.

Weekly GEOINT Community News

Department of Transportation to Require UAS Registrations; Uber Rolls Out Mapping Cars; Seattle Police Selects Accenture for Data Analytics

NextGen Forecasting

SmallSats promise improved weather forecasting

DHS Components to Exhibit at GEOINT 2015

Homeland Security to have significant exhibit hall presence

Safe + Found

In the hands of first responders, geospatial applications save lives

Securing the Super Bowl

Location data is instrumental in securing America’s largest sporting event

The Next Generation of Policing

In a world of location-enabled law enforcement, science fiction is increasingly more science than fiction