Resource

Critical Infrastructure Protection: Challenges for Selected Agencies and Industry Sectors

Resource Type
Reports
Reference Title
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Challenges for Selected Agencies and Industry Sectors
Organization/Agency
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. General Accounting Office
U.S. Committee on Energy and Commerce
Government Accountability Office
Year
2003
Date
02/2003
Abstract/Additional Information

The General Accounting Office assessed the Health and Human Services, Energy, and Commerce Departments and the Environmental Protection Agency to see what measures they have implemented to protect their critical infrastructures and assets from cyber- and physical attacks. The GAO also evaluated the private-sector industries of information technology, telecommunications, energy, electricity, and water supply and the level of cooperation and interaction between the private-sector organizations and their federal counterparts. Available online.