National strategy for the physical protection of critical infrastructures and key assetsDIANE Publishing |
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Page xii - county, city, village, town, district, or other political subdivision of any state, any Native American tribe or authorized tribal organization, or Alaska native village or organization, and includes any rural community or unincorporated town or village or any other public entity for which
Page 11 - security missions and ensure the general public's health and safety; • Undermine state and local government capacities to maintain order and to deliver minimum essential public services; • Damage the private sector's capability to ensure the orderly functioning of the economy and the delivery of essential services; and • Undermine the public's morale and confidence in our national economic and political institutions.
Page 2 - identifies a clear set of national goals and objectives and outlines the guiding principles that will underpin our efforts to secure the infrastructures and assets vital to our national security, governance, public health and safety, economy, and public confidence. It also provides a unifying organizational structure and identifies specific initiatives to drive
Page xii - Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or the trust territory of the
Page 6 - CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS Agriculture Food Water Public Health Emergency Services Government Defense Industrial Base Information and Telecommunications Energy Transportation Banking and Finance Chemical Industry and Hazardous Materials Postal and Shipping
Page vii - the protection of those infrastructures and assets that we deem most critical in terms of national-level public health and safety, governance, economic and national security, and public confidence consequences; • Providing timely warning and assuring the protection of those infrastructures and assets that face a specific, imminent threat; and
Page 1 - into six critical mission areas: intelligence and warning, border and transportation security, domestic counterterrorism, protecting critical infrastructures and key assets, defending against catastrophic terrorism, and emergency preparedness and response.
Page 26 - information and for protecting the confidentiality of such information. It also provides for the development of mechanisms that, while preserving confidentiality, also permit the sharing of such information within the federal government and with state and local governments. The Act authorizes the federal government to provide advisories, alerts, and warnings to relevant businesses, targeted sectors, other
Page 40 - 2002, President Bush signed the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
Page iii - critical infrastructures and key assets. The National Strategy for the Physical Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Assets