Maritime disasters in recent years are a stark reminder of the imperative need for timely and effective evacuation of large passenger ships during emergency. This is why all the cruise ships are implementing sophisticated drill procedures and training methods for the crew.
The whole world watched on the 13th of January 2012, as the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia was sinking in shallow waters by the rocky coast of Isola de Giglio, in what seemed to be an inexplicable – for modern times – naval disaster. With a death toll of 33 people and damage bill of $2 billion, this shocking event was entirely related to bad crisis response and management from the ship captain and crew.
If you are a small or medium enterprise in software development or manufacturing, we have great news! SIMAVI, as partner in the Zero Defects Manufacturing Platform (ZDMP) project team, invites all Romanian SME software developers, manufacturers and innovative Industry4.0 solution providers to the first €1,000,000 EC H2020 Open Call.
Climate change, population growth and urbanization will amplify the impacts of extreme weather – and this leads to more loss of life. Between 1980 and 2019, natural disasters damage cost EU Member States more than €410 billion - not including losses related to cultural heritage or ecosystems. And not counting human lives.
SIMAVI technical specialists have been involved in the designing and developing of a complete eLearning course to support and complement existing training practices for the yearly appraisal exercise within the European Commission. The project belongs to the Directorate General for Human Resources and Security of the European Commission.
SIMAVI, the Romanian software integrator, collaborates with SPP and other European law enforcement institutions to detect and prevent acts of organized crime violence in a European research project that could change the future
How does a public administration official tackle a conflict of interests?
How does one choose between the economic welfare of the community or the environmental welfare of the land that the community relies on? Do we cut down trees for the local furniture factory to prosper and pay the wages of an entire city, or do we protect the forest for future generations, leaving the present generation to cope?
The EU-funded project SPHINX is introducing a Universal Cybersecurity Toolkit, to enhance the cyber protection of healthcare IT networks and ensure privacy and integrity for patients’ data.
Although the European Union is making serious efforts with regard to cyber security within the Union, actions are still fragmented and EU organizations, industry and citizens are still highly exposed to cyber attacks. It is a new type of war, one that is not openly declared, is not easily won and does not seem to have armistices.
