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Strategies for Protecting National Critical Infrastructure Assets: A Focus on Problem-Solving
ISBN: 978-0-470-22837-1
June 2007
656 pages
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O-Book
Describes a practical, proven approach that has been used in over 3,000 security assessments in thirty countries
Features three primary sections: an introduction that helps analysts understand today's challenging environment; an overview of security assessment methodology broken down into five specific elements; and details on tailoring the methodology to specific industries
Defines the purpose of the security assessment process, the behavioral and physical sciences brought into play, the techniques used, and measurement and evaluation tools and standards
Presents an S3E comprehensive, system-integrated methodology supported by user-friendly, step-by-step guidance that is complemented by a series of S3E Security Assessment Methodology matrices
Includes chapters dedicated to specific infrastructure sectors: water; energy; transportation; chemical industry and hazardous materials; agriculture and food; banking and finance; and telecommunications
Provides worksheets that facilitate the cataloging and documenting of research data