Critical Infrastructures : What Makes an Infrastructure Critical.

Examines questions of how to define critical infrastructure, what criteria should be used to determine infrastructure criticality, and which features of a critical infrastructure need protection. Discusses how river crossings in the Washington, D.C. area and air traffic control systems might be cons...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Bridges. Military readiness. Public works. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines questions of how to define critical infrastructure, what criteria should be used to determine infrastructure criticality, and which features of a critical infrastructure need protection. Discusses how river crossings in the Washington, D.C. area and air traffic control systems might be considered to be critical or non-critical infrastructure.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.