Assignment 2: Critical Infrastructure Protection Eustace LangleyCIS 502 May-23-2013 Facilitator: Dr. Gideon U. Nwatu Strayer University Critical Infrastructure Protection Introduction The Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience advances a national unity of effort to strengthen and maintain secure‚ functioning‚ and resilient critical infrastructure (The White House Office of the Press Secretary‚ February 2013). It is imperative for every nation
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Critical Infrastructures 1 Running head: CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES Critical Infrastructures Public Safety Organizational Leadership Running head: CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES 2 The jurisdiction that I chose to analyze and critique is Charleston‚ SC which happens to be my home. However‚ that is not the
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The 16 critical infrastructure sectors identified by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) include; Chemical‚ Commercial facilities‚ Communications‚ Critical manufacturing‚ Dams‚ Defense industrial base‚ Emergency services‚ Energy‚ Financial services‚ Food and agriculture‚ Government facilities‚ Health care and public health‚ Information technology‚ Nuclear reactors‚ nuclear materials‚ and waste‚ Transportation systems‚ and Water and wastewater systems. Technological advancement‚ increasing use
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SECTION B - 11) i- pg 19 Intermodal transportation is a combination of one or more of road‚ rail‚ air and sea movement of cargo over long distances. [It is a use of two or more transport systems to deliver goods] An example for intermodal transportation would be the transport by ship to a port‚ from which the containers are loaded and transported by truck to the rail terminal. ii- pg 19 Advantages of intermodal transportation are: a) Enhanced service to customers b) Fast‚ secure
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Privately Owned Critical Infrastructures SEC/470 Privately Owned Critical Infrastructure One privately owned infrastructure critical to the United States are chemical facilities. “The majority of Chemical Sector facilities are privately-owned: requiring DHS to work closely with the private sector and its industry associations to identify and prioritize assets‚ assess risk‚ develop and implement protective programs‚ and measure program
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potentially drive workflow‚ report accurately on the staff and sometimes even demonstrate the value of a team’s existence‚ HR has to have a good understanding of the data requirements‚ but also have a good system to capture and track this data. It is also important to understand how this data can support the business objectives. HR personnel need to ensure they’re capturing relevant and correct information and using the output as effectively as possible. Companies would collect data to * Ensure they comply
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Infrastructure represents those types of capital goods that serve the activities of many industries included paved roads‚ railroads‚ seaports‚ communication networks‚ financial systems‚ and energy supplies that all support production and marketing for industries within the country. Beside that‚ the quality of an Infrastructure directly affects a country’s economic growth potential and the ability of an enterprise to engage effectively. Infrastructure is important for the services it provides
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National Infrastructure Protection Plan and Risk Management Framework D’Juan L. Sanders Professor Rachelle Howard SEC 310 February 1‚ 2013 Protecting the Nations Critical Infrastructure The National Infrastructure Protection Plan’s risk management framework is a process structured to protect the Nation’s CIKR‚ DHS‚ and SSA’s assets‚ systems‚ networks‚ and functions by minimizing potential risks that may compromise integrity of these very important sectors. According to free dictionary.com
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RESEARCH PAPER: INFRASTRUCTURE AND GROWTH IS THE US. Is infrastructure a key factor to the growth and stability of the economy? or is it a non-factor and needs not to be maintained and improved to better serve and help improve the economy. Infrastructure in general is the system of transport and communication in a state‚ region or country. A famous Canadian geographer was once quoted saying‚ “…any region which has a well-developed transportation and communication network also enjoys a high degree
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Infrastructure is basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise ‚[1] or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function.[2] It can be generally defined as the set of interconnected structural elements that provide framework supporting an entire structure of development. It is an important term for judging a country or region’s development. The term typically refers to the technical structures that support a society‚ such as roads
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