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Infrastructure Protection in Homeland Security Term Paper
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S. To cope with any disaster or unforeseeable eventual attack on the critical infrastructure, to avoid the 9/11 mayhem and lack of organization.
Respond; where disaster responsiveness and action at the time of the attack and shortly after is looked into, there is a well laid out proposed plan of how to handle any uneventful eventuality on any of the critical 'node' of the U.S. infrastructure. Lastly recover; which lays out how to come out fast and efficiently from a disastrous attack of any of the central infrastructure (Book News, Inc. Rev. 2009)
The book generally give us a scientific look at our current vulnerabilities in terms of infrastructure and the gaps in the homeland security as of today and prods the concerned authorities both in state government system and the research sector to come up and bridge the existing gap for a more secure U.S.. These will involve the 2009 National Infrastructure Protection Plan as a response to the challenge and several other legislations and state projects and plans to ensuring the ultimate possible Homeland Security.
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Book News, Inc. Rev. (2009). Homeland security and critical infrastructure protection.
Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.ebc.com/booknewstt.php?isbn=9780313351471
Collins a. & Bagget, K., (2009). Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection.
Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.abc-clio.com/product.aspx?id=54374
Global Security, (2011). Homeland Security: National Policy. Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/library/policy/national/index.html
Lewis, T.G., (2006).
Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland security: Defending a Networked Nation. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Lavoisier Librairie, (2011). A scientific approach to the new field of critical infrastructure protection. Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.lavoisier.fr/livre/notice.asp?id=OKLWRLAS6AKOWT
Moore, T. & Shenoi, S., Eds. (2010) Critical Infrastructure Protection IV. Retrieved March 28,
2011 from http://www.ebooksdownloadfree.com/Engineering/Critical-Infrastructure-Protection-IV-BI20993.html
Wiley Online Library, (2010). Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland security:
Defending a Networked Nation: Product Information. Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471789542
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Book News, Inc. Rev. (2009). Homeland security and critical infrastructure protection.
Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.ebc.com/booknewstt.php?isbn=9780313351471
Collins a. & Bagget, K., (2009). Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection.
Retrieved March 28, 2011 from http://www.abc-clio.com/product.aspx?id=54374
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