National integration center NIC responsibilities
Standards and credentialing
Publication management
Nims leverages science and technology to improve capabilities and lower costs. It observes five key principles
Interoperability and compatibility. Technology support. Technology standards. Broad-based requirements. Strategic R&D planning
Formed by the secretary of Homeland security to serve as an informational assistance resource for government agencies at all levels. Provide strategic direction and oversight of NIMS, supporting routine maintenance and refinement of the system.
National integration center. NIC