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SEN. LIEBERMAN COMMENDS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR START OF PRIVATE SECTOR PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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July 31, 2008
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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued the following news release:
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., Thursday expressed satisfaction that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun implementation of its Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation and Certification Program.
DHS announced that it has retained ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board to manage the program (ANAB), which will set standards and guidelines that businesses can voluntarily subscribe to in order to obtain a preparedness certification. ANAB is an internationally recognized organization that serves the conformity ...