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What is the main purpose of building national awareness?
What is the main purpose of building national awareness?
- To conduct research and development
- To build and maintain databases and simulations
- To enable education, training, and exercise programs
- To promote the importance of CI/KR protection (correct)
What type of training is focused on individual skills and knowledge?
What type of training is focused on individual skills and knowledge?
- Organizational training
- Simulation and modeling training
- Security partner training
- Individual education and training (correct)
What is the purpose of the National Critical Infrastructure Protection R&D Plan?
What is the purpose of the National Critical Infrastructure Protection R&D Plan?
- To coordinate research and development efforts (correct)
- To develop new technologies for CI/KR protection
- To build national awareness
- To conduct exercises and simulations
What is the primary goal of technology pilot programs?
What is the primary goal of technology pilot programs?
What is the purpose of national CI/KR protection data systems?
What is the purpose of national CI/KR protection data systems?
What is the primary goal of simulation and modeling?
What is the primary goal of simulation and modeling?
What is the purpose of continuously improving the NIPP and the SSPs?
What is the purpose of continuously improving the NIPP and the SSPs?
What is the role of security partners in CI/KR protection?
What is the role of security partners in CI/KR protection?
What is the purpose of the NIPP?
What is the purpose of the NIPP?
What does HSPD-7 establish?
What does HSPD-7 establish?
What is NOT one of the types of weapons mentioned in 18 U.S.C. 2332a?
What is NOT one of the types of weapons mentioned in 18 U.S.C. 2332a?
What is the main focus of the NIPP?
What is the main focus of the NIPP?
What is a characteristic of a weapon mentioned in 18 U.S.C. 2332a?
What is a characteristic of a weapon mentioned in 18 U.S.C. 2332a?
Who was involved in the development of the NIPP?
Who was involved in the development of the NIPP?
What is a key aspect of the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace?
What is a key aspect of the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace?
What is the main goal of CI/KR protection?
What is the main goal of CI/KR protection?
What is the primary goal of efficient information-sharing and information-protection processes?
What is the primary goal of efficient information-sharing and information-protection processes?
What is the primary outcome of information sharing between government and private sector partners?
What is the primary outcome of information sharing between government and private sector partners?
What is the basis of the national approach to homeland security?
What is the basis of the national approach to homeland security?
What is the primary advantage of a network approach to information sharing?
What is the primary advantage of a network approach to information sharing?
What is the primary source of authority for the component elements outlined in the NIPP?
What is the primary source of authority for the component elements outlined in the NIPP?
What is the primary focus of the NIPP?
What is the primary focus of the NIPP?
What is the primary outcome of implementing effective, coordinated, and integrated CI/KR protective programs and activities?
What is the primary outcome of implementing effective, coordinated, and integrated CI/KR protective programs and activities?
What is the primary purpose of the National Strategies for Homeland Security, for the Physical Protection of CI/KR, and for Securing Cyberspace?
What is the primary purpose of the National Strategies for Homeland Security, for the Physical Protection of CI/KR, and for Securing Cyberspace?
What is the essential function of processing in information and communication systems?
What is the essential function of processing in information and communication systems?
What are the two main components of CI/KR assets, systems, and networks?
What are the two main components of CI/KR assets, systems, and networks?
What is the primary goal of NIPP processes?
What is the primary goal of NIPP processes?
What is a significant threat to the U.S. economy and national security?
What is a significant threat to the U.S. economy and national security?
What does the NIPP address?
What does the NIPP address?
What type of systems are part of cyber infrastructure?
What type of systems are part of cyber infrastructure?
What is the benefit of participation in the implementation of the NIPP?
What is the benefit of participation in the implementation of the NIPP?
What is a critical aspect of the human element in CI/KR assets, systems, and networks?
What is a critical aspect of the human element in CI/KR assets, systems, and networks?
What is an example of a type of media used for storage?
What is an example of a type of media used for storage?
What does the NIPP recognize about protective measures?
What does the NIPP recognize about protective measures?
What is the nature of CI/KR protection?
What is the nature of CI/KR protection?
What is the purpose of the NIPP and SSPs?
What is the purpose of the NIPP and SSPs?
What is the relationship between the NIPP and the Nation's all-hazards approach to homeland security?
What is the relationship between the NIPP and the Nation's all-hazards approach to homeland security?
What does the NIPP provide for the government and private sector?
What does the NIPP provide for the government and private sector?
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Study Notes
Ensuring an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term
- Building national awareness is crucial for CI/KR protection
- Education, training, and exercise programs are essential for enabling CI/KR protection
- There are different types of expertise required for CI/KR protection, including individual education and training, organizational training, and exercises
- Security partners play a critical role in CI/KR protection
Research and Development and Technology
- R&D programs are necessary for advancing CI/KR protection
- The SAFETY Act and National Critical Infrastructure Protection R&D Plan support CI/KR protection
- Cyber security R&D planning is essential for protecting CI/KR from cyber threats
- Technology pilot programs can help identify innovative solutions for CI/KR protection
Building, Protecting, and Maintaining Databases, Simulations, and Other Tools
- National CI/KR protection data systems are critical for sharing and analyzing information
- Simulation and modeling can help identify potential vulnerabilities and develop effective response strategies
- Coordination with security partners is essential for ensuring effective use of databases and modeling
Continuously Improving the NIPP and the SSPs
- Management and coordination are necessary for ensuring effective implementation of the NIPP and SSPs
- The NIPP and SSPs must be continuously updated and maintained to ensure they remain relevant and effective
Homeland Security Mission
- The Homeland Security Act, National Strategies, and Presidential Directives provide the authority for the NIPP and SSPs
- The NIPP defines the CI/KR protection component of the homeland security mission
- Information sharing is essential for effective CI/KR protection and decision-making
- The NIPP provides a network approach to information sharing, enabling secure, multidirectional information sharing between government and industry
CI/KR Protection
- CI/KR protection is an ongoing process with multiple intersecting elements
- Computer systems, control systems, and networks are all part of cyber infrastructure
- The human element is critical for CI/KR protection, including identifying and preventing insider threats, protecting and supporting employees, and identifying and mitigating fear tactics
- The U.S. economy and national security are highly dependent on the global cyber infrastructure
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