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EMP, or ElectroMagnetic Pulse, is a powerful burst of electromagnetic energy typically generated by a high-altitude nuclear detonation, solar storms, or man-made devices. This phenomenon can have devastating effects on electronic devices, communication systems, and critical infrastructure, causing widespread disruption and potentially catastrophic consequences for society. EMP events can induce electrical currents in conductive materials, damaging or disabling electronic equipment such as computers, telecommunications networks, and power grids. The resulting disruption to essential services such as energy distribution, transportation, and healthcare could lead to cascading failures, societal unrest, and economic collapse. Recognizing the grave implications of EMP events, efforts have been made to develop mitigation strategies, protect critical infrastructure, and enhance resilience against potential electromagnetic threats. Moreover, research and development initiatives are ongoing to advance technologies capable of detecting, predicting, and mitigating the impact of EMP events, thereby safeguarding society against this existential threat to modern civilization.