Critical information infrastructure protection and resilience in the ICT sector

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Theron, Paul, 1957-, Bologna, Sandro.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
• Subjects: Telecommunication > Safety measures.; Emergency management.; Cross-sector collaboration in CIIP; Cyber attacks analysis methods; Cyber security evaluation; ICT resilience; Modelling methods and tools; Telecom failures impacts analysis; The complexity of major incidents; Threats on telecom networks; Trust and information sharing
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"This book brings together a variety of empirical research on the resilience in the ICT sector and critical information infrastructure protection in the context of uncertainty and lack of data about potential threats and hazards"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• ICT resilience as dynamic process and cumulative aptitude / Paul Theron
• Resilience principles for the ICT sector / Scott Jackson
• Large scale physical disruptions in the electronic communication sector: theory or reality? / David Sutton
• Lessons from major incidents influencing and influenced by telecoms failures / Chris W. Johnson
• Threats to the critical information infrastructure protection (CIIP) posed by modern terrorism / Metodi Hadji-Janev
• Modelling economic consequences of ICT infrastructure failure in support of critical infrastructure protection policies / Olaf Jonkeren, David Ward
• The complexity science approach vs. the simulative approach / Vincenzo Fioriti, Gregorio D'Agostino, Antonio Scala
• Risk assessment of multi-order dependencies between critical information and communication infrastructures / Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou, Marianthi Theoharidou, Dimitris Gritzalis
• Using hybrid attack graphs to model and analyze attacks against the critical information infrastructure / Peter J. Hawrylak ... [et al.]
• Cyber risks in energy grid ICT infrastructures / Giovanna Dondossola, Fabrizio Garrone, Judit Szanto
• Model-based evaluation of the impact of attacks to the telecommunication service of the electrical grid / M. Beccuti ... [et al.]
• Evaluating security and resilience of critical networked infrastructures after Stuxnet / Rafal Leszczyna, Igor Nai Fovino
• The issue of trust and information sharing and the question of public private partnerships / David Sutton
• The telecoms inclusion principle: the missing link between critical infrastructure protection and critical information infrastructure protection / Chris W. Johnson
• Next generation information-based infrastructures: new dependencies and threats / Eric Luiijf.