Partner with the University of Maryland Center for Cyber, Health, and Hazard Strategies (CHHS) to strengthen community resilience—working together with local governments, health systems, and businesses to build innovative, practical solutions for today’s evolving preparedness, response and resilience challenges
Center for Cyber, Health, and Hazard Strategies (CHHS)
The Center for Cyber, Health, and Hazard Strategies (CHHS) is a nationally recognized university center that partners with governments, institutions, and communities to build practical, sustainable solutions for complex public safety, emergency management, and crisis response challenges.
Academics
CHHS’ academic programs are developing future leaders in emergency management, cybersecurity, and public health.
Academics
Continuity of Operations (COOP)
CHHS’ COOP work ensures that organizations are able to continue their essential functions regardless of circumstances.
Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies
CHHS helps clients navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape through education, planning, training and exercises.
Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies
Exercises and Training
CHHS supports clients’ real-world preparedness by conducting trainings and exercises that encourage clients to work through realistic scenarios and put their plans to the test.
Trainings and Exercises
Public Health
CHHS provides policy, planning, and response expertise to clients responding to public health threats, whether at the local, state, or regional level.
Public Health
Public Policy and Legislative Affairs
CHHS helps legislators, policymakers, organizations, and other stakeholders understand and analyze laws, regulations, and policy.
Public Policy and Legislative Affairs
Resilience
By fostering strong partnerships and using best practices, CHHS ensures that our clients are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of modern emergency scenarios.
Resilience
Why CHHS
Our team of experienced practitioners, policy analysts, and legal experts work side-by-side with leaders across sectors to translate complex problems into practical solutions. Whether strengthening a municipality’s disaster response capacity, preparing a university for cybersecurity threats, or guiding a health department during an outbreak, CHHS is a trusted partner in building safer, more resilient communities.
