Explain the five sectors– communications, information technology, chemical, healthcare, and public health, and defense industrial base. What are the risks to each? What are the countermeasures for each sector?
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Communications Sector
DHS Communications Sector https://www.dhs.gov/communications-sector
DHS Communications Sector-Specific Plan – 2015 https://www.dhs.gov/publication/nipp-ssp-communications-2015
Communications: A Rapidly Evolving Threat Environment https://www.federaltimes.com/smr/critical-infrastructure/2016/07/11/communications-a-rapidly-evolving-threat-environment/
Vulnerability of U.S. Communications Infrastructure http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2017/12/15/vulnerability-of-us-communications-infrastructure
Information Technology Sector
DHS Information Technology Sector https://www.dhs.gov/information-technology-sector
DHS Information Technology Sector-Specific Plan – 2016 https://www.dhs.gov/publication/nipp-ssp-information-technology-2016
Review the links within DHS’s Cybersecurity topic https://www.dhs.gov/topic/cybersecurity
Top 10 Data Breaches – Biggest Hacks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96VDo2yv3-g
OR 25 BIGGEST Data Breaches of All Time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fulPBjNfYeg
Chemical Sector
DHS Chemical Sector and SSA https://www.dhs.gov/chemical-sector
DHS Chemical Sector-Specific Plan – 2015 https://www.dhs.gov/publication/nipp-ssp-chemical-2015
DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards https://www.dhs.gov/chemical-facility-anti-terrorism-standards
Healthcare and Public Health Sector
DHS Healthcare and Public Health Sector https://www.dhs.gov/healthcare-public-health-sector
DHS Healthcare and Public Health Sector-Specific Plan – 2015 https://www.dhs.gov/publication/nipp-ssp-healthcare-public-health-2015
Cyberterrorist Targeting Healthcare Systems, Critical Infrastructure http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-23/forget-explosives,-terrorists-are-coming-after-cyber-systems/9076786
Ebola Scare Shows that the World is Still not Ready for a Major Disease Outbreak. https://www.statnews.com/2017/08/04/ebola-congo-disease-outbreak/
Defense Industrial Base Sector
DHS Defense Industrial Base Sector https://www.dhs.gov/defense-industrial-base-sector
DHS Defense Industrial Base Sector-Specific Plan – 2010 https://www.dhs.gov/publication/nipp-ssp-defense-industrial-base-2010
Presidential Executive Order on Assessing and Strengthening the Manufacturing and Defense Industrial Base and Supply Chain Resilience of the United States https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/presidential-executive-order-assessing-strengthening-manufacturing-defense-industrial-base-supply-chain-resiliency-united-states/
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