Critical Infrastructure Assets
Answer each of the following questions below. Select three sectors from the following list to use when answering the questions below (use the same three sectors for each question): Transportation Systems Sector Emergency Services Sector Commercial Facilities Sector Government Facilities Sector Financial Services Sector Defense Industrial Base Sector Food and Agriculture Sector Healthcare and Public Health Sector 1. Discuss the interdependencies of three of the critical infrastructure sectors listed above. 2. How are critical infrastructure assets prioritized in the three sectors you selected? 3. What measures do the three sectors you selected take to ensure continuity of operations? 4. What special considerations should be made for life and property that result as a consequence to an attack on the three critical infrastructure sectors you selected? Technical Requirements Your paper must be at a minimum of 8-12 pages, or 2-3 pages per question (the Title and Reference pages do not count towards the minimum limit). Scholarly and credible references should be used. A good rule of thumb is at least 2 scholarly sources per page of content. Type in Times New Roman, 12 point and double space. Students will follow the current APA Style as the sole citation and reference style used in written work submitted as part of coursework. Points will be deducted for the use of Wikipedia or encyclopedic type sources. It is highly advised to utilize books, peer-reviewed journals, articles, archived documents, etc. All submissions will be graded using the assignment rubric.
