Disaster Recovery Planning For Communications And Critical Infrastructure (artech House Telecommunications Library)
by Leo A. Wrobel /
2009 / English / PDF
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Addressing the vulnerabilities in today s critical infrastructure
to natural disasters and terrorism, this practical book describes
what you should be doing to protect your infrastructure before the
unthinkable happens. You learn how to maintain command and control
in any disaster, and how to predict the probability of those
disasters. Written by two highly regarded experts in the field,
this one-of-a-kind book shows you how to simplify risk assessments
and emergency response procedures to disasters affecting our
critical national and local infrastructure.
Addressing the vulnerabilities in today s critical infrastructure
to natural disasters and terrorism, this practical book describes
what you should be doing to protect your infrastructure before the
unthinkable happens. You learn how to maintain command and control
in any disaster, and how to predict the probability of those
disasters. Written by two highly regarded experts in the field,
this one-of-a-kind book shows you how to simplify risk assessments
and emergency response procedures to disasters affecting our
critical national and local infrastructure.
This practical resource helps you...
This practical resource helps you...
* Understand the latest technologies that help assure word gets out
quickly after an act of terrorism, a severe weather occurance, or
other destructive event occurs.
* Understand the latest technologies that help assure word gets out
quickly after an act of terrorism, a severe weather occurance, or
other destructive event occurs.
* Set up procedures for 4Ci (Command, Control, Communications,
Computers and intelligence).
* Set up procedures for 4Ci (Command, Control, Communications,
Computers and intelligence).
* Assure that critical public services such as 911 centers will
survive a catastrophic event.
* Assure that critical public services such as 911 centers will
survive a catastrophic event.
* Learn the basics of what a good emergency response plan should
contain for critical infrastructure providers.
* Learn the basics of what a good emergency response plan should
contain for critical infrastructure providers.
* Create step-by-step plans and templates for assessing
vulnerability in hospitals, government agencies, police and fire
departments, EMT centers, water supplies, power grids,
telecommunication networks, large business enterprises, and
more.
* Create step-by-step plans and templates for assessing
vulnerability in hospitals, government agencies, police and fire
departments, EMT centers, water supplies, power grids,
telecommunication networks, large business enterprises, and
more.
* Develop safeguards and standards for critical infrastructure
systems and write first alert procedures.
* Develop safeguards and standards for critical infrastructure
systems and write first alert procedures.
* Discover ways to have seismic, weather and other alerts delivered
to your telephone, wireless phone, blackberry or email... almost as
they happen!
* Discover ways to have seismic, weather and other alerts delivered
to your telephone, wireless phone, blackberry or email... almost as
they happen!
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Special Online Access with your Book Purchase!
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