DHS publishes sector-specific protection plan for IT infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a broad blueprint of actions that technology companies and government entities can take to mitigate terrorist and other threats against the nation’s IT infrastructure.

The plans are designed to help infrastructure stakeholders in each area to identify and prioritize key assets that need to be protected and to provide recommendations on how to go about doing that.

The stakeholders in the IT sector include hardware and software companies, network and security vendors, Domain Name System and TLD operators and ISPs.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a broad blueprint of actions that technology companies and government entities can take to mitigate terrorist and other threats against the nation’s IT infrastructure.The plans are designed to help infrastructure stakeholders in each area to identify and prioritize key assets that need to be protected and to provide recommendations on how to go about doing that.The stakeholders in the IT sector include hardware and software companies, network and security vendors, Domain Name System and TLD operators and ISPs.http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=disaster_recovery&articleId=9020680

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