Mississippi Office of Homeland Security Unveils New Website

Visitors to the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security (MOHS) newly redesigned website are now greeted with an enhanced mobile view and streamlined content designed for users on-the-go. Citizens can learn more about local events, discover resources, and report suspicious activity from any mobile device, tablet, or computer thanks to the new mobile-friendly design.

“The Mississippi Office of Homeland Security feels that this new design will aid Mississippians in finding information to help them better protect themselves as well as provide an easier way to report suspicious activities,” said Everett Barnes, Executive Director of MOHS. “Our priority has always been to keep our citizens well informed, vigilant, and prepared. This new site will help us to continue to do so.”

Mississippians are encouraged to visit the new website at: http://www.homelandsecurity.ms.gov to learn more about the Office of Homeland Security and the services they offer. You may also contact MOHS at: 601.346.1500 or 1.888.4SAFE.MS. This website redesign joins a number of online services and websites created for Mississippi through the state’s partnership with Mississippi Interactive, which began in 2010.

About Mississippi Interactive

Mississippi Interactive is the official eGovernment solutions provider for the state of Mississippi. The company builds and manages interactive government services on behalf of the state and is a wholly owned subsidiary of eGovernment firm NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV).

About NIC

Founded in 1992, NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nation's leading provider of official government websites, online services, and secure payment processing solutions. The company's innovative eGovernment services help make government more accessible to everyone through technology. The family of NIC companies provides eGovernment solutions for more than 3,500 federal, state, and local agencies in the United States. Forbes has named NIC as one of the “100 Best Small Companies in America” five times, most recently ranked at No.11 (2013), and the company has been included four times on the Barron’s 400 Index. Additional information is available at http://www.egov.com.