Author(s): Brian NussbaumPublication Date: March 18, 2016Publication Type: Other WritingIn August 2015, I had the good fortune to present at the New York State Emergency Management Certification and Training (EMC&T) Academy in Albany, NY.  The EMC&T is a unique program New York State runs to provide training, insights into state operations and professional development to state and local emergency management officials.  The areas covered ranged from continuity of operations and social media to emergency operations center procedures, terrorism and natural hazard threats.