Philosophy of Protection for Critical Infrastructure Systems

Adaptive Risk Management System (arms) for Critical Infrastructure Protection

The purpose of this work is to develop an adaptive risk management framework capable to prevent, identify and respond in critical time to threats. Our focus is on protecting critical infrastructure (e.g. public utilities) which vitally depends on network and information security. As solution we propose a holonic Cybersecurity system that unfolds into an emergency response management infrastruct...

GAO / T - AIMD - 00 - 72 CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Comments on the National Plan for Information Systems Protection

The Use of Crisis Workplace Technology to Protect Communication Processes of Critical Infrastructure

This paper deals with a protection of the national and European infrastructure. It is issue nowadays. The paper deals with the perspectives and possibilities of "smart solutions" to critical infrastructure protection. The research project deals with computers aided technologies are used from the perspective of new, better protection of selected infrastructure objects. Protection is focused on c...

Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (CIIP) Policies in Selected Countries: Findings of the CIIP Handbook

The International Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Handbook addresses the subject of critical information infrastructure protection (CIIP), a growingly important topic on the security policy agenda. The CIIP Handbook focuses on aspects of CIIP related to security policy and methodology. The security policy perspective evaluates policy efforts for the protection of critical informa...

Incorporating Prioritization in Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Programs

Protecting critical infrastructure, especially in a complex urban area or region, should focus on identifying and prioritizing potential failure points that would have the most severe consequences. Such prioritization can inform targeted planning and investment decisions, such as what infrastructure should be hardened or relocated first or what infrastructure should receive priority restoration...

Relevance of Information Warfare Models to Critical Infrastructure Protection

This article illustrates the relevance of information warfare models to critical infrastructure protection. Analogies of information warfare models to those of information security and information systems were used to deconstruct the models into their fundamental components and this will be discussed. The models were applied to critical infrastructures to illustrate the relevance to critical in...