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In the News – This Week in Critical Infrastructure: Week of December 5, 2016

This Week in Critical Infrastructure, we share news items covering terrorism, pipelines, and cybersecurity from the U.S. and abroad, including items on pipeline infrastructure in […]

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Lifecycle Design and Cumulative Benefit-Cost Analysis for Transportation Resiliency

Dr. Sam Merrill, GEI Consultants Judy Gates, Maine Department of Transportation For roads, bridges, and culverts it is challenging to make design decisions that anticipate […]

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The Human Landscape – The Functional Bridge between the Physical, Economic, and Social Elements of Community Resilience

Dr. John R. Hummel, Global Security Sciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory Dr. Jennifer L. Schneider, Collaboratory for Resiliency and Recovery, Rochester Institute of Technology Introduction […]

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Self-Organization in Work Unit Resilience: Five Lessons from a Shipyard under Pressure

Paul Theron, PhD, FBCI CREST Research Group (Crises & Resilience – Economy, Society, Technology), Paris, France As Paul Theron discussed in “Key Enablers of “Organisations’ […]

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The Jones Act and its Effect on Freight Transportation in the Aftermath of Disruptive Events: A GIS Perspective

Marc R. Fialkoff and Olufemi A. Omitaomu Disasters Have Consequences In freight transportation, like other critical infrastructures, there are cascading impacts with significant consequences when […]

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Understanding Physical Internet Infrastructure Vulnerabilities

Michael Thompson Risk and Infrastructure Science Center, Argonne National Laboratory Introduction The United States economy, as well as large portions of the critical infrastructure that […]

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International Cyber Incident Repository System: Information Sharing on a Global Scale

Amanda L. Joyce and Nathaniel Evans, PhD Risk and Infrastructure Science Center, Argonne National Laboratory Introduction Information sharing is essential for protecting against increasingly sophisticated […]

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The Cyber-Security Industrial Policy: The Challenges of Structuring a Complex Dialogue

Danilo D’Elia In the aftermath of Edward Snowden’s intelligence revelations, many governments around the world are increasingly elaborating so-called “digital sovereignty”  policies. The declared aim […]

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Teaching Homeland Security: A European Approach

Maria Carla De Maggio and Roberto Setola Abstract The appropriate curriculum to build a strong Homeland Security Master’s program is challenging because the environment has […]

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Resilience Index: An Alternative in Resilience Measurement

By Francisco José Miranda Perales   In recent times, resilience has been proposed almost systematically as a response and solution every time a crisis has […]