Silver Spring, MD â September 2024: IBSS, a leading government contractor providing services for cybersecurity and enterprise information technology; environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, weather, and satellite);...
Building a Climate Ready Nation: Preparing Today for a Resilient Tomorrow
By Megan Bailey Research shows that 3.6 billion people live in areas highly susceptible to climate change (World Health Organization). Building a Climate Ready Nation isnât just about reacting to the impacts of climate change â...
The Growing Threat of Wildfires: Mitigating Fire Weather Impacts on Society
By Megan Bailey As climate change continues to alter our planetâs weather patterns, wildfires have become more frequent, intense, and destructive. Understanding fire weather and its impacts is crucial for communities around the world to prepare and...
Let’s Celebrate Our Earth
By Lisa Tagal April is Earth Month and Monday, April 22, is Earth Day. This annual celebration started on April 4, 1970, with the goal of encouraging Americans to be proactive and environmentally conscious. It wasnât until 1990 that Earth Month...
Getting Weather-Ready for Spring
By Megan Bailey Prepare your family for the unpredictability of spring weather with our weather-ready tips. From creating emergency plans to staying informed about thunderstorms and tornadoes, learn how to stay safe this season. As the chill of winter fades away,...
The Growing Problem of Space Junk
For 66 years, humans have been shooting things into space. Much of it still floats above our heads. The rapid growth of human activities in space, including satellite launches and space exploration, has led to the accumulation of space junk in...
IBSS Awarded the NOAA Office of Space Commerce Professional and Administrative Support Service Contract
Silver Spring, MD â September 2023: IBSS, a leading government contractor providing services for environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, weather, and satellite); cybersecurity and enterprise information technology;...
IBSS Awarded ProTech Satellite Domain IDIQ
Silver Spring, MD â July 2023: IBSS, a leading government contractor providing services for environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, weather, and satellite); cybersecurity and enterprise information technology; and...
Are You Prepared for a Hurricane?
Hurricanes Are Powerfully Destructive Phenomenons Hurricanes are among natureâs most powerful and destructive phenomena. Hurricane season in the U.S. runs from June 1 to November 30 each year. Over a typical 2-year period, the U.S. coastline is...