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1. 1 A Model Describing a Response to a Terrorism Incident Gary Eifried
EAI Corporation
443-372-1219
geifried@eaicorp.com
2. 2 My Background Not an Information System developer
Trained over 80,000 emergency responders
Observed, facilitated, commanded and supported emergency responses and exercises
3. 3 Objective
Provide a model which describes the major functions and activities at a WMD terrorism response
Relate these to time and need for information
Not provide a “how to” but a “what to” for an information system
5. 5 Information Flow
6. 6 Conclusions Response is a complex of activity involving critical functions
Extremely time-sensitive information needs
Need to manage information priorities based on criticality of the functions at the time
Information system must be designed by jurisdiction