Thursday 13 February 2014

Homeland Security and Emergency Management Market

Source : joshfults.com

Homeland security functions to turn away any terrorist attacks on the homeland and to supply resilience just in case of an attack. It also has to provide strong security over cyber fraud and cyber intelligence and provide detection and protection capabilities against Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats and the threat of border terrorism, cyber crime, piracy, drug trade, human trafficking, internal dissent, separatist movements has been a driving factor for the homeland security market

The scope of Homeland Security includes:
  • Emergency preparation and response (for each act of terrorism and natural disasters), as well as volunteer medical, police, emergency management, and hearth personnel.
  • Domestic and International intelligence activities, mostly these days at intervals the FBI.
  • vital infrastructure and perimeter protection.
  • Border security, as well as each land, maritime and country borders.
  • Transportation security, as well as aviation and maritime transportation.
  • Biodefense.
  • Detection of hot and tomography materials.
  • analysis on next-generation security technologies.  


Source : www.magacin.org
Increase in aviation security spending is the result of possibility of terrorist attack. The illegal arms and drug trafficking and immigration causes heightened border and seaport security and has increased the demand for explosive detection systems, body scanners and baggage screening systems. The threat of a cyber attack disrupting public as well as private network and infrastructure has driven the cyber security spending across the last decade. The need for effective identification and security checking and the need to provide access control to critical infrastructure have caused the adaptation biometric and other identification technologies.
emergency management is a branch dealing with avoiding both natural and man-made disasters. It includes prepared, response and recovery plans modeled in order to lessen the consequences of disasters.
extreme disaster can :
  • injure or kill large numbers of people
  • do extensive damage to property
  • disrupt community life and so on.
Hence to handle it we need a discipline that apply science, technology, planning and management.And the solution over above need is Emergency Management.

There is a huge scope in Homeland Security market.As per the new market research report,"Global Homeland Security and Emergency Management Market, 2013–2018" is worth $544.02 Billion by 2018 with a CARC of 5.54% which analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World.

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