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To help ensure that our nation’s built critical infrastructures and key resources can meet the security threats of the 21st century, the Center works in partnership with federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as private industry and non-government organizations, to develop and apply best practices, creative ideas, and cost-efficient solutions to protect our nation’s built critical infrastructure.

Featured Projects:

Canada-U.S. Cargo Security
Project
Phase 2 Test Results
CARVER2® and CARVER2web®
Target analysis software
SMART School Tool®
Reduce & manage risks in schools

Online Library
Research critical infrastructure

Intelligent Container Interoperability
Next steps in cargo security
Supply Chain Documentation Study
Securing the global supply chain


 

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Featured:

4th International Symposium on Tunnel Safety and Security

The 2009 version of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan has been released.

Client version available: CARVER2web®
Read the related article on Target Analysis

Cargo Security Project Phase 2 Final Report

See Also:

Of Interest:

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards; Interim Final Rule This rule establishes risk-based performance standards for the security of our Nation’s chemical facilities.

Rule for Enhancing Rail Transportation Safety and Security for Hazardous Materials Shipments from the Transportation Security Administration.

An Analysis of the Iraq Study Group Report (The Brookings Institution)

Catastrophic Disasters: Enhanced Leadership, Capabilities, and Accountability Controls Will Improve the Effectiveness of the Nation's Preparedness, Response, and Recovery System (GAO; September 2006)

DHS has released the final rule for Procedures for Handling Critical Infrastructure Information.

The revised National Strategy for Combating Terrorism has been released.

NIST Draft Report:  Best Practices for Reducing the Potential for Progressive Collapse in Buildings
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The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP) has released "Regional Disaster Resilience: A Guide for Developing An Action Plan."

Events:

New England & Eastern Canada Cargo Security SymposiumTechnologies for Homeland Security and Safety (TEHOSS) More...

International Symposia on Tunnel Safety and Security More...

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Gulf Coast Recovery :

Hurricane Katrina Information (FEMA)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District

U.S. Army Hurricane Katrina Relief

Hurricane Katrina Information (USCG)

Hurricane Katrina: Links to Health Information including toxicology and environmental health (NLM)

Hurricane Katrina Health Information (CDC)

Hurricane Katrina Response (EPA)

Hurricane Katrina Response (HHS)

Hurricane Katrina Relief (USDA)

U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security: Emergencies & Disasters

American Water Works Assoc. Hurricane Help Center

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