Sustainable and resilient critical infrastructure systems is an emerging paradigm in. Analysis of critical infrastructure dependencies and interdependencies. Critical infrastructure ci is fundamental to the functioning of. Individual behavior changes, and the resilience of critical infrastructure is called into question 11, 12. Risk and interdependencies in critical infrastructures. Infrastructure interdependencies lessons learned for energy and regional resilience paula scalingi, bay area center for regional disaster resilience steve folga, argonne national laboratory u. A guideline for analysis provides a good tool to identify the hazards that are threatening your infrastructures, and will enhance the understanding on how these threats can propagate throughout the system and also affect other infrastructures, thereby identifying useful risk reducing. Information sharing for critical infrastructure security and resilience this course provides an overview of information sharing within the national securityhomeland security enterprise with a focus on the interdependencies of critical infrastructure. Critical infrastructure higher education initiative chdsed. Critical infrastructure, interdependencies, and resilience. Strest demonstrated that interdependencies and cascading failures may have an important impact on public safety and higherlevel societal functions, beyond the critical infrastructure itself. The first initiative to address regional infrastructure security issues was the creation of the partnership for regional infrastructure security in november 2001.
Several natural and humaninduced hazards in the early 21st century and their resulting losses make people realize the importance of resilience to a city. Towards a common language of infrastructure interdependency. Risks and interdependencies in critical infrastructures. Critical infrastructure and interdependencies nyu wagner. Assessment of critical infrastructure cyber dependencies. A blow to one critical infrastructure sector could cause cascading secondorder effects on other sectors, leading to a largescale catastrophe that spirals out of control. From this background, a modeling and simulation method of critical infrastructure considering interdependencies among different sectors were developed. In its simplest form, infrastructure resilience is the ability to reduce the magnitude andor duration of disruptive events. Critical infrastructure interdependencies are therefore fundamental considerations when assessing the resilience of infrastructure assets, systems, and. Critical infrastructure includes the assets, systems, facilities, networks, and other elements that society. Policy and engineering principles auroop ratan ganguly, udit bhatia, stephen e. This framework is composed of a directed network model and. Resilience is applied to complex systems, of which infrastructures are a signi.
The aim is to offer the reader a clear definition of the notions, explain their relevance and the need to develop intelligible and robust models to diagnose and predict risks, vulnerability, resilience, fragility, and perception. According to the plan, understanding and addressing risks from crosssector dependencies and interdependencies is essential to enhancing critical infrastructure security and resilience dhs, 20. Recent natural disasters have highlighted societys dependency on the correct functioning of critical infrastructures cis. The system consists of detailed models for separate. Risk management and analysis supports, and is supported by, most of the other core competencies of critical infrastructure. The critical infrastructure security and resilience training program cisrtp is designed to introduce the students to the current policies, plans, doctrine, and methods of protecting critical infrastructure. The role of critical infrastructures interdependencies on. Click download or read online button to get critical infrastructure resilience book now.
Production and quality engineering, ntnu, trondheim, norway. The mcgrawhill homeland security handbook takes a broad view of the challenges involved in enhancing domestic security and emergency preparedness. Resilience approach to critical information infrastructures. Critical resilient interdependent infrastructure systems. Critical resilient interdependent infrastructure systems and processes crisp synopsis of program. Critical infrastructure resilience and interdependencies. Critical infrastructure, interdependencies, and resilience national. Enhancing the resiliency of critical infrastructure can be achieved through the appropriate combination of security measures to address intentional and accidental incidents.
Critical infrastructure ci plays a vital role in sustaining fundamental functionalities and services in urban systems. The book critical infrastructures resilience is a fantastic addition to. National infrastructure systems energy, transport, water, waste and ict in advanced economies face serious challenges including vulnerability to shocks from natural and manmade hazards, capacity limitations as well as legacy issues with a number of national infrastructure components nearing the end of their. Critical infrastructure resilience download ebook pdf. Skilled operators are necessary for infrastructure maintenance and, therefore, security and resilience. Analysis of critical infrastructure dependencies and. At the same time that existing infrastructure is aging and deteriorating, the stresses upon them are increasing because of changing weather patterns and increasing incidence and frequency of extreme events. This article presents a conceptual framework for addressing infrastructure interdependencies that could serve as the basis for further understanding and scholarship in this important area. The resilience of a city generally refers to its capacity to adapt to. Infrastructure interdependencies the objective of the first bas project report was to describe how modern society will react to and can protect itself when facing modern warfare. Resilient physical and social systems must be robust, redundant, resourceful, and capable of rapid response. Critical infrastructures are the mainstay of our nations economy, security and health.
Risk management for critical infrastructure security and resilience. This presentation will provide an overview of conceptual elements for assessing infrastructure interdependencies, resilience, and risk. Pdf analysis of critical infrastructure dependencies and. Critical resilient interdependent infrastructure systems and processes crisp 2. This paper introduces a conceptual framework for modeling interdependencies between ci systems and analyzing the impacts of interdependencies on urban resilience. The book critical infrastructures resilience is a fantastic addition to a knowledge area that is of increasing importance to our society today. Identifying, understanding, and analyzing critical. Critical infrastructure security and resilience springerlink. We use this framework to explore the challenges and complexities of interdependency. As long as we treat infrastructure systems in isolation, we will perpetuate suboptimal systems operations, inefficient resource use, and vulnerability to the risks and uncertainties of failure. The term resilience originated from the latin word resiliere meaning bounce back and was first used in academic research by holloing. With an emphasis on protecting an infrastructures ability to perform its mission or function, critical infrastructure system security and resiliency presents a practical methodology for developing an effective protection system that can either prevent undesired events or mitigate the consequences of such events. Review of studies on the resilience of urban critical.
Orourke and others published critical infrastructure, interdependencies, and resilience find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The existing interdependencies among cis complicate matters further, since a failure in a ci can spread through cascading effects to other infrastructures or sectors. The regional critical infrastructure security and resilience rcisr infoxchange is a system of systems that provides confidential communications, data including from gis, information, analytical tools and methods and dashboard displays to screened and qualified members. Critical infrastructure, interdependencies, and resilience t.
They are linked to individual preferences and community needs. The often dimly understood interdependencies between critical infrastructure sectors pose a grave risk. Understanding its component parts, vulnerabilities, operating risks, and interdependencies crc press book critical infrastructure ci is fundamental to the functioning of a modern economy, and consequently, maintaining ci security is paramount. Critical infrastructure interdependencies are therefore fundamental considerations when assessing the resilience of infrastructure assets, systems, and, ultimately, the communities they serve.
Our goal is to contribute to the discussion of this national issue and heighten readers awareness of the importance of integrating policies, strategies, and initiatives across different areas into a cohesive national and. This book presents the latest trends in attacks and protection methods of critical infrastructures. To this end, we first establish holistic probabilistic networks to model the interdependencies between infrastructure components. In simple terms, resilience extends control disciplines at a higher level of abstraction. For example, when employed properly, risk analysis supports executive and managerial decisionmaking and justifies the creation and prioritization of programs and. Infrastructure interdependencies lessons learned for. Briggs professor of engineering at cornell university and an nae member. Im pacts are quickly seen also in labor supply and productivity, in the movement of goods and services across regions, and in the sustainability of consumer and investor confidence. Although there are many definitions of resilience, the council used the definition developed in our 2009 study as the basis of this overall study.
Members may include cis, local and state jurisdictions. Distributed and optimal resilient planning of largescale. Sustainable and resilient critical infrastructure systems springer. Resilience and vulnerability in the context of infrastructure. However, despite all the security technology available for threats and risks to ci, this crucial area often. Risks and interdependencies in critical infrastructures a guideline for analysis editors per hokstad sintef safety research, trondheim, norway ingrid bouwer utne dep.
The crdr has a long legacy of cooperation with states, municipalities, and other regions to develop disaster resilience. This introductory chapter articulates the topics of critical infrastructure, key resources, and key assets cikrka. Critical infrastructure resilience institute youtube. Assessment of critical infrastructure dependencies and interdependencies is one of the seven core tenets defined in the 20 nipp. Sustainable and resilient critical infrastructure systems. Connections and interdependencies between infrastructure elements and sectors means that damage, disruption, or destruction to. Risk and interdependencies in critical infrastructures a guideline for analysis todays society is completely dependent on critical networks such as water supply, sewage, electricity, ict and transportation. Critical infrastructure ci is fundamental to the functioning of a modern economy, and consequently, maintaining ci security is paramount.
Critical infrastructure system security and resiliency. In doing so, the report identified key components and functions that are essential to a modern society, and interdependencies between them. It describes original research models and applied solutions for. Resilience and interdependence of critical infrastructures. In the 1980s, concerns about aging public works led the national council on public works. The danger of critical infrastructure interdependency.
Department of homeland security federal coordinator for u. But because they are highly integrated, natural disasters can have a cascading effect that knocks out multiple infrastructures at the same time. Risk and interdependencies in critical infrastructures a. A framework for establishing critical infrastructure. These interactions often create complex relationships, dependencies, and interdependencies that cross infrastructure boundaries. These various factors inluence the risk environment and, along with the policy and operating environments, create the backdrop against which decisions are made for critical infrastruc ture security and resilience. Interdependencies in civil infrastructure systems require much more attention and study. Expanding our understanding of how critical infrastructure systems operate in concert is.
Ciri symposium on resilience of critical infrastructures 2019 promo video duration. Critical infrastructure interdependencies assessment. The complex interconnections between various critical infrastructure sectors make the system of systems sos vulnerable to failures and highlight the importance of robustness and resilience. Sustainable and resilient critical infrastructure systems is an emerging paradigm in an evolving era of depleting assets in the midst of natural and manmade threats to provide a sustainable and high quality of life with optimized resources from social, economic, societal and. Partners across the critical infrastructure domain, leads related preparedness activities, and serves as an informationsharing conduit between the private sector and public entities. This edited book is motivated by recent advances in simulation, modeling.
Resilience is a core concept throughout the infrastructure and climate change theme. Resilience and interdependence of critical infrastructures in modern economies, critical infrastructures provide many essential goods and services electrical power, telecommunications, water, etc. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The modeling and analysis of interdependencies between critical infrastructure elements is a relatively new and very important field of study.
Reviews the book critical infrastructures resilience is a fantastic addition to a knowledge area that is of increasing importance to our society today. Several aspects of societal resilience, such as its definition, models for probabilistic assessment, and accepted levels of loss, downtime and recovery. During this program the students learn the theories and principles surrounding critical infrastructure protection in the united states. Understanding the implications of critical infrastructure.
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