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Author Wrobel, Leo A. (Leo Anthony)

Title Disaster recovery planning for communications and critical infrastructure / Leo A. Wrobel, Sharon M. Wrobel
Published Boston : Artech House, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Artech House telecommunications series
Artech House telecommunications library.
Contents Why do we need recovery plans? -- The concept of 4Ci: command and control in a disaster -- What are we planning for? -- Case studies and examples of quantifying risk of natural disasters to critical infrastructure -- Satellite communications for 4Ci -- Justifying and funding the planning effort -- Unique vulnerabilities in telecommunications networks -- Stability Services Inc. (SSI) disaster recovery plan -- Other references -- Directory of disaster recovery information sources
Summary Addressing the vulnerabilities in today's critical infrastructure to natural disasters and terrorism, this practical book describes what public safety and other officials need to do to protect should be doing to pipelines, power plants, telecommunications, and other essential services before the unthinkable happens. The book explains 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 guidebook shows how to simplify risk assessments and emergency response procedures to disasters affecting our critical national and local infrastructure. Publisher abstract
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Telecommunication systems -- Security measures -- Planning
Emergency management.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
Emergency management
Telecommunication systems -- Security measures -- Planning
Form Electronic book
Author Wrobel, Sharon M.
ISBN 9781596934696
1596934697
1596934689
9781596934689
9781523117093
1523117095