PROTECTING CRITICAL
INFRASTRUCTURES
AND KEY ASSETS
| 1. | Define critical infrastructure and key assets. |
| 2. | Explain federal government action to protect critical infrastructures and key assets. |
| 3. | List and describe the five-step critical infrastructure protection risk management framework. |
| 4. | Examine eight critical infrastructure sectors, how each is unique, what government body facilitates protection, and protection issues and strategies of each. |
| 5. | Examine four categories of key assets, how each is unique, what government body facilitates protection, and protection issues and strategies of each. |
complex terrorism
critical infrastructure
critical infrastructure protection (CIP)
key assets
sector-specific agencies
sector-specific plans
CIP risk management framework
Homeland Security Operations Center
Information Sharing and Analysis Centers
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Protection
Act of 2004
The Infrastructure Security Partnership
bioterrorism
agroterrorism
Public Health Security and Bioterrorism
Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
Project BioShield Act of 2004
model food security plans
penetration test
Johnstown flood
Teton dam
Chernobyl
Three-Mile Island
Bhopal, India
Texas City, Texas
Exxon Valdez
Emergency Planning and Community
Right-to-Know Act of 1986
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Publication information:
Book title: Terrorism and Homeland Security: An Introduction with Applications.
Contributors: Philip P. Purpura - Author.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann.
Place of publication: Boston.
Publication year: 2007.
Page number: 357.
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