Difference between revisions of "Vital Services"
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{{definition|Vital services (in Deutsch: ''Kritische Dienstleistungen'') are important, sometimes essential goods and services for the population. An impairment of these vital services would cause significant shortage of supply, [[disruption|disruptions]] to public order, safety and security or other comparable dramatic [[consequence|consequences]]. <ref>Unpublished working glossary of UP KRITIS and BSI, 2014 </ref>}} | {{definition|Vital services (in Deutsch: ''Kritische Dienstleistungen'') are important, sometimes essential goods and services for the population. An impairment of these vital services would cause significant shortage of supply, [[disruption|disruptions]] to public order, safety and security or other comparable dramatic [[consequence|consequences]]. <ref>Unpublished working glossary of UP KRITIS and BSI, 2014 </ref>}} | ||
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+ | {{definition|Services upon which daily life in the UK depends. The 9 sectors who offer essential services are: food, energy, water, communications, transport, health, emergency services, government, and finance.<ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/78902/section-a-natural-hazards-infrastructure.pdf Cabinet Office, Section A: Introduction, Definitions and Principles of Infrastructure Resilience]</ref>}} See also the definition of [[Critical National Infrastructure]]. | ||
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Revision as of 15:38, 21 July 2015
Contents
Definitions
National Definitions
France
See the French definition of Critical Infrastructure.
Germany
Vital services (in Deutsch: Kritische Dienstleistungen) are important, sometimes essential goods and services for the population. An impairment of these vital services would cause significant shortage of supply, disruptions to public order, safety and security or other comparable dramatic consequences. [1]
United Kingdom
UK refers to Essential Services as:
Services upon which daily life in the UK depends. The 9 sectors who offer essential services are: food, energy, water, communications, transport, health, emergency services, government, and finance.[2]
See also the definition of Critical National Infrastructure.
See also
Notes
- ↑ Unpublished working glossary of UP KRITIS and BSI, 2014
- ↑ Cabinet Office, Section A: Introduction, Definitions and Principles of Infrastructure Resilience