Difference between revisions of "Next Steps: Social Media for Emergency Response"
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|Source Website=https://www.ghinternational.com/docs/DHS_VSMWG_Next_Steps_Social_Media_Strategy_Formatted_May_2013_FINAL.pdf | |Source Website=https://www.ghinternational.com/docs/DHS_VSMWG_Next_Steps_Social_Media_Strategy_Formatted_May_2013_FINAL.pdf | ||
− | |Abstract=There are several steps to adopting new technologies and methodologies, each of which require careful consideration and planning. These include the following: | + | |Abstract=Some things to consider when developing policies include: |
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+ | *Human Resources | ||
+ | **Resources required; | ||
+ | **Training and education required; | ||
+ | **Job descriptions; | ||
+ | **Liability; and | ||
+ | **Ethical conduct and accountability to an agency’s rules of conduct (personal versusprofessional use of social media tools and technologies). | ||
+ | *Operational and Communications Security | ||
+ | **Classification and handling guidelines (e.g., For Official Use Only, Sensitive But | ||
+ | Unclassified, Classified, etc.); | ||
+ | **Training and education; | ||
+ | **Devices (e.g., personal versus agency-provided, etc.); and | ||
+ | **Integration with existing tools and processes. | ||
+ | *Legal and Compliance o Copyright laws; | ||
+ | **Records retention requirements; | ||
+ | **Endorsement of products, services, and postings; o Public disclosure and Sunshine laws; and | ||
+ | **Privacy. | ||
+ | *Business Continuity | ||
+ | **Necessary access rights and password policies; and o Redundancies. | ||
+ | *Information Technology | ||
+ | **Bandwidth and other resources (servers, etc.); | ||
+ | **Training and education; and | ||
+ | **Integration. | ||
+ | *Communications and Engagement | ||
+ | **Messaging; | ||
+ | **Metrics and measuring success; and | ||
+ | **Outreach. | ||
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+ | There are several steps to adopting new technologies and methodologies, each of which require careful consideration and planning. | ||
+ | |||
+ | These include the following: | ||
* Choosing the right technology and applications; | * Choosing the right technology and applications; | ||
* Strategy, policy, and procedure development; | * Strategy, policy, and procedure development; |
Revision as of 16:50, 17 September 2022
Created: 27 January 2022
Last edited: 2 August 2023
Last edited: 2 August 2023
Quick Facts
Publishing Organisation:
Science and Technology Directorate of the United States Department of Homeland SecurityYear:
2012Primary Target Country:
United States of AmericaLanguages:
EnglishStatus:
PublishedCovers Thematic
Target audience
Audience experience level
Disaster Management Phase
Synopsis
No synopsis provided.
Linked to
- Technologies
- Use Cases
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None. See all Technologies.
- None. See all Use Cases.
This guidance provides best practices and policy examples to better understand and utilize social media for inclusion in agency strategies.