Recommendations to Protect National Public Warning System from EMPs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report of operational approaches to protect the National Public Warning System from an electromagnetic pulse (EMP). The report is a collaborative effort between the DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) Program, and the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The report summarizes recommendations that federal, state, local agencies, and private sector critical infrastructure owners and operators can employ to protect against the effects of an EMP event.
Violent Extremist Attack Plots Against Critical Infrastructure in the United States, 2016-2022
This report seeks to understand the key trends of U.S. critical infrastructure attacks plots and specific motivators of white supremacist and Salafi-jihadist perpetrators, and highlights the potential future developments of violent extremist targeting against critical infrastructure. It offers insights for practitioners to better understand the scope of the threat against U.S. critical infrastructure and address target hardening needs with private industry partners.
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