National Critical Infrastructure

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This refers to the definition of Critical Infrastructures and Critical Infrastructure Sectors by nations.

National Definitions

Belgium

National critical infrastructure is Critical Infrastructure on Belgium territory of which disruption or destruction would have a significant impact on the nation. [1]


United Kingdom (UK)

The term Critical National Infrastructure is used.

United States

Military JP 3-28 (withdrawn definition)
National critical infrastructure and key assets (NCI&KA) are the infrastructure and assets vital to a nation’s security, governance, public health and safety, economy, and public confidence. [2]


International Definitions

NATO CEP / EAPC

Critical Infrastructure which, if disrupted or destroyed, would have a serious impact on the health, safety, security or economic well-being of nations or the effective functioning of governments in EAPC nations. [3].



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Notes

  1. Service Public Fédéral Intérieur/Federale Overheidsdienst Binnenlandse Zaken F./N. 2011-1799; C-2011/00399 (2011)
  2. Was defined in an earlier version of DoD Joint Publication 3-28, but the definition has been withdrawn. It was defined before as well in JP3-26 on Homeland Security.
  3. NATO EAPC(SCEPC) lexicon 2003.