Homeland Security Chooses Atomz Search to Power Its Terrorism Readiness Web Sites.Atomz, a provider of enterprise Web site management software delivered as an online service, today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States (DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA) DHS Department of Human Services DHS Department of Health Services DHS Demographic and Health Surveys DHS Dirhams (Morocco national currency) ) and Ruder Finn Ruder Finn is an United States public relations firm founded in 1948 by David Finn and William Ruder. Ruder Finn is a privately held, family-owned company that employs more than 450 people. Interactive selected Atomz Search to aid citizens who visit www.ready.gov See .gov and GovNet. (networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies. and www.listo.gov in finding the important information they need to prepare themselves for potential threats. The Ready campaign is dedicated to educating Americans about how they can prepare themselves and their families for potential terrorist attacks or other emergencies. The site was built and is maintained by Ruder Finn Interactive under the supervision of the DHS. Atomz Search provides Web site visitors with a powerful search solution that is optimized for scalability How much a system can be expanded. See scalable. scalability - How well a solution to some problem will work when the size of the problem increases. For example, a central server of some kind with ten clients may perform adequately but with a thousand clients it , reliability and security, and guaranteed to be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. "Our Ready.gov and Listo.gov Web sites serve as important resources for citizens seeking information on how to prepare for and react to an emergency or disaster," said Lara Shane, Director of Special Projects at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. "Delivering fast, accurate search results is a critical feature of the site and is fundamental to helping visitors find the right, up-to-the-minute information they need." |
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