Difference between revisions of "Critical Infrastructure Protection"
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{{definition|[This is the definition for protection] Those capabilities necessary to secure the homeland against acts of [[terrorism]] and manmade or natural disasters <ref> [http://www.dhs.gov/presidential-policy-directive-8-national-preparedness Presidential Policy Directive /PPD-8: National Preparedness, March 30, 2011]</ref>. }} | {{definition|[This is the definition for protection] Those capabilities necessary to secure the homeland against acts of [[terrorism]] and manmade or natural disasters <ref> [http://www.dhs.gov/presidential-policy-directive-8-national-preparedness Presidential Policy Directive /PPD-8: National Preparedness, March 30, 2011]</ref>. }} | ||
| − | <big>Protection capabilities include, but are not limited to, | + | <big>Protection capabilities include, but are not limited to, defend against WMD [[threat|threats]]; defence of agriculture and food; [[CIP|critical infrastructure protection]]; protection of key leadership and events; border [[security]]; maritime [[security]]; transportation [[security]]; immigration [[security]]; and [[Cyber Security|cybersecurity]].</big> |
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Revision as of 09:48, 16 September 2014
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Definitions
European Definitions
Council Directive 2008/114/EC
All activities aimed at ensuring the functionality, continuity and integrity of critical infrastructures in order to deter, mitigate and neutralise a threat, risk or vulnerability [1].
National Definitions
USA
[This is the definition for protection] Those capabilities necessary to secure the homeland against acts of terrorism and manmade or natural disasters [2].
Protection capabilities include, but are not limited to, defend against WMD threats; defence of agriculture and food; critical infrastructure protection; protection of key leadership and events; border security; maritime security; transportation security; immigration security; and cybersecurity.
