1. Identify the Critical Infrastructure Sectors. Choose three of the Sectors and discuss why a certain government agency was identified as the lead agency for that sector. Also discuss what other government agencies you believe should have been included in the list and/or should have been identified as the lead agency for a sector.
2. Discuss who “owns” risk associated with critical infrastructure nationally, regionally, or locally. Discuss the same issue in the cyber world.
3. What are some of the key roles and responsibilities of government, industry, academia, and other non-governmental organizations with respect to critical infrastructure risk?
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References/Works Sited:
- Presidential Decision Directive – 21 (PDD-21) gov/the-press-office/2013/02/12/presidential-policy-directive-critical-infrastructure-security-and-resil” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow noopener noreferrer”>http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/02/12/presidential-policy-directive-critical-infrastructure-security-and-resil
- Page 1 – 27 of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP)http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/NIPP_Plan.pdf
- Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7 (HSPD-7). gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-7#1” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow noopener noreferrer”>http://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-7#1
- Presidential Decision Directive-63 (PDD-63). Critical Infrastructure Protection. 1998. http://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/pdd/pdd-63.htm.
- Robert T. Marsh. Critical Foundations: Protecting America’s Infrastructures. 1997. http://www.fas.org/sgp/library/pccip.pdf.
- FEMA Online Course IS-860.a “National Infrastructure Protection Plan” http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS860a.asp
- George Mason University, Critical Infrastructure Protection: Elements of Risk, Chapter 2 “Intelligence Analysis for Strategic Risk Assessments,” 2007. http://cip.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ElementsofRiskMonograph.pdf
- Defining Homeland Security: Analysis and Congressional Considerations. Shawn Reese, CRS January 8, 2013. http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/R42462.pdf