Selected Analyses

NISAC analyses are internal to the DHS Office of Infrastructure Protection, and have limited distribution. Requests for access should be made to the NISAC Center Director; an email link is available on the Contact page.

• Fast Analysis and Simulation Team (FAST) Analyses
  • Analysis of Hurricane Impacts to Infrastructure
  • CATF Avian Influenza Exercise Support
  • Criteria evaluation & asset assessment for “crown jewel” Tier 1 assets
  • Hurricane scenario analyses for six major metropolitan regions
  • Transit tunnel analysis
  • TOPOFF IV Command Post Exercise, Improvised Nuclear Device Scenario
  • CATF-2 Cabinet-level pandemic exercise
• Pandemic Influenza Impact on Workforce and Critical Infrastructure
• National Hazards Analysis
• Western Gulf Coast Infrastructure Disruption and Interdependency Analysis
• Analysis for National Priorities: Tiers 1 and 2
• National Asset Database Analysis
• U.S. Chemical Industry Analysis
• Economic & Public Health and Safety Impacts of Disruptions in Chlorine Transport Disruption
• Impact Analysis of the U.S. Rail Transportation System
• U.S. power grid vulnerability to extremely high voltage electric power transformer loss
• Natural gas infrastructure vulnerabilities
• Pandemic influenza analysis
• NYC, Boston and National Capitol Region multi-infrastructure interdependency analyses
• Support of the White House Homeland Security Council’s Pandemic Implementation Plan design
• Chicago, Houston, LA, Portland, and Seattle attack scenarios
• Influenza vaccine shortage and pandemic strain consequences
• Event-based electric power asset prioritization
• Petroleum system asset disruption
• Local and regional communication system disruptions