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Subject(s)

• United States Department of Homeland Security [Browse]
• Terrorism—United States—Prevention [Browse]
• Risk assessment—United States [Browse]
• Infrastructure (Economics)—United States [Browse]
• Emergency management—Law and legislation—United States [Browse]

Author

Marion, Nancy E. [Browse]

Summary note

"This second edition of Critical Infrastructure Protection, Risk Management, and Resilience continues to be an essential resource for understanding and protecting critical infrastructure across the US. Revised and thoroughly updated throughout, the textbook reflects and addresses the many changes that have occurred in critical infrastructure protection and risk management since the publication of the first edition. This new edition retains the book's focus on understudied topics, while also continuing it's unique, policy based approach to topics, ensuring that material is presented in a neutral and unbiased manner. An accessible and up to date text, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Risk Management, and Resilience is a key textbook for upper level undergraduate or graduate level courses across homeland security, Critical Infrastructure, Cybersecurity and Public Administration"-- Provided by publisher.

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Contents

• Introduction: Critical infrastructure and risk analysis
• Early history
• Critical infrastructure protection today
• The Department of Homeland Security
• Other federal risk management agencies
• Public/private partnerships
• Laws and regulations
• National perspective on risk : DHS, FEMA & CISA
• Methods of risk assessment
• Sector-specific agencies approaches to risk : food and agriculture, water and wastewater, energy
• Sector-specific agencies approaches to risk : healthcare and public health sector, transportation systems and emergency services
• Sector-specific agencies approaches to risk : communications, information technology and financial
• The future of critical infrastructure protection : risk, resilience, and policy.

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ISBN

• 1-04-004620-7
• 1-003-43488-6
• 9781003434887

OCLC

1430200355

Doi

10.4324/9781003434887

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