Hello Friends in this article i am gone to share Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection – It’s Not About the Terrorists by the University of Colorado System Week 3 | L8 Challenge Questions Answers with you..
Homeland security is about safeguarding the United States from domestic catastrophic destruction. Domestic catastrophic destruction comes in two forms: natural and manmade. For most of history, the manmade variety came in the form of warfare and required the combined resources of a nation state.
L8 Challenge Questions Answers
Question 1)
What document maintained by DHS provides the overarching framework for critical infrastructure protection?
- Quadrennial Homeland Security Review
- National Strategy for Homeland Security
- National Infrastructure Protection Plan
- National Security Strategy
Correct
The National Infrastructure Protection Plan implements critical infrastructure protection missions assigned by the 2002 Homeland Security Act and subsequent Presidential executive orders.
Question 2)
In which step of the Risk Management Framework does DHS work with State governments annually update its inventory under the National Critical Infrastructure Prioritization Program?
- Step 4
- Step 1
- Step 3
- Step 2
Correct
Cataloging critical infrastructure is Step 2 in the Risk Management Framework. The inventory needs to be updated to keep up with changes to critical infrastructure.
Question 3)
The Department of Homeland Security has been unable to develop a set of metrics for measuring progress towards achieving security goals listed in corresponding Sector-Specific Plans as part of Step 5 of the Risk Management Framework.
- True
- False
Correct
The absence of a reproducible metric means that DHS cannot plot progress towards attaining strategic goals.