Critical Infrastructures : Background, Policy, and Implementation.

Discusses background and implementation of Presidential Decision Directive No. 63, which developed and implemented policy to protect U.S. critical infrastructures from physical threats and cyber attacks. Describes Bush Administration restructuring of infrastructure protection programs, including the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Governmental investigations > United States. Public works. Risk assessment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses background and implementation of Presidential Decision Directive No. 63, which developed and implemented policy to protect U.S. critical infrastructures from physical threats and cyber attacks. Describes Bush Administration restructuring of infrastructure protection programs, including the role of DHS. Outlines policy implementation by Federal agencies, and highlights issues of Congressional interest.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.