Critical Infrastructure Protection, Risk Management, and Resilience

Critical Infrastructure Protection and Risk Management covers the history of risk assessment, crtical infrastructure protection, and the various structures that make up the homeland security enterprise. The authors examine risk assessment in the public and private sectors, the evolution of laws and regulations, and the policy challenges facing the 16 critical infrastructure sectors. The book will take a comprehensive look at the issues surrounding risk assessment and the challenges facing decision makers who must make risk assessment choices.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction: Critical Infrastructure and Risk Analysis
Chapter 2: Early History
Chapter 3: Critical Infrastructure Protection Today
Chapter 4: The Department of Homeland Security
Chapter 5: Other Federal Risk Management Agencies
Chapter 6: Public/Private Partnerships
Chapter 7: Laws and Regulations
Chapter 8: The DHS Perspective on Risk
Chapter 9: Methods of Risk Assessment
Chapter 10: Sector-Specific Agencies Approaches to Risk:
Food and Agriculture, Water and Wastewater, Energy
Chapter 11: Sector-Specific Agencies Approaches to Risk: Healthcare and Public Health Sector, Transportation Systems and Emergency Services
Chapter 12: Sector-Specific Agencies Approaches to Risk: Communications, Information Technology and Financial
Chapter 13: The Future of Critical Infrastructure Protection: Risk, Resilience, and Policy