Critical infrastructure protection, risk management, and resilience :

Pesch-Cronin, Kelley A.,

Critical infrastructure protection, risk management, and resilience : a policy perspective / Kelley A. Pesch-Cronin, Nancy E. Marion. - xvii, 366 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- The DHS perspective on risk -- 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.

9781498734905 (hbk)

2016028977


United States. Department of Homeland Security.


Terrorism--Prevention.--United States
Risk assessment--United States.
Infrastructure (Economics)--United States.
Emergency management--Law and legislation--United States.

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