The Security of Critical Infrastructures Risk, Resilience and Defens
This book analyzes the security of critical infrastructures such as road, rail, water, health, and electricity networks that are vital for a nation’s society and economy, and assesses the resilience of these networks to intentional attacks. The book combi
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Marcus Matthias Keupp Editor
The Security of Critical Infrastructures Risk, Resilience and Defense
International Series in Operations Research & Management Science Volume 288
Series Editor Camille C. Price Department of Computer Science, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX, USA Associate Editor Joe Zhu Foisie Business School, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA Founding Editor Frederick S. Hillier Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
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Marcus Matthias Keupp Editor
The Security of Critical Infrastructures Risk, Resilience and Defense
Editor Marcus Matthias Keupp Department of Defense Economics Military Academy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich Birmensdorf, Switzerland
ISSN 0884-8289 ISSN 2214-7934 (electronic) International Series in Operations Research & Management Science ISBN 978-3-030-41825-0 ISBN 978-3-030-41826-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41826-7 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
Itaque si qui voluerit ex his commentariis animadvertere et eligere genus structurae, perpetuitatis poterit rationem habere. —Vitruvius, De architectura, liber secundus, VIII(8)
Critical infrastructures are now a target for intentional attacks. This volume responds to this challenge. It analyzes the risk structure of such attacks, the resilience with which critical infrastructures may withstand them, and the defenses available to fight them. This volume represents 5 years of work. Many experts from reputed institutions have contributed chapters. Six among them served in the militia system of the S
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