Homeland Security report suggests mobile phone blasts

The non-governmental American watchdog group Council for Excellence in Government has released a new report on the work done by the recently-created US Department of Homeland Security, claiming that the agency can and should do more with mobile technology to keep citizens up to date on emergency developments. [InfoSync World]

"The report did not state what sorts of emergency information should be sent to subscribers. To date there have been no terrorism-related emergencies within the United States since the World Trade Center bombing on 11 September 2001".

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