Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland Security: Defending a Networked Nation [With CDROM]

by Theodore G. Lewis

Book Overview

A scientific approach to the new field of critical infrastructure protection This book offers a unique scientific approach to the new field of critical infrastructure protection: it uses network theory, optimization theory, and simulation software to analyze and understand how infrastructure sectors evolve, where they are vulnerable, and how they can best be protected. The author demonstrates that infrastructure sectors as diverse as water, power,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471786284
• ISBN13: 9780471786283
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"