EMR-ISAC shuts down: What happens now?

The Emergency Management and Response – Information Sharing and Analysis Center (EMR-ISAC) is the latest entity to take a hit amid budget cuts and the reorganization of the federal bureaucracy.

Last week, EMR-ISAC, which focuses on securing critical infrastructure and emergency services, announced it would shut down, effective June 1. The information-sharing group said in an email notification that “the U.S. Fire Administration (UFSA) can no longer support” its services, which include sharing emerging threat intelligence with the emergency services sector (ESS) departments and US agencies. That includes information relevant to ESS from federal, state, and local government sources, as well as private sector partners.

The website was already offline by May 30.

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