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Protecting Infrastructure
For more information on protecting infrastructure, please visit our Chemical Security, Cybersecurity and Aviation Security areas.
- Critical Infrastructure Sector Partnership
Federal, State, local, tribal, territorial governments, regional coalitions, and the private sector work together to share information and best practices and implement programs to protect the nation's critical infrastructure and key resources. - Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources
Protecting and ensuring the continuity of the critical infrastructure and key resources of the United States are essential to the nation's security, public health and safety, economic vitality, and way of life. - Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Learning Series
The Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Learning Series is designed to provide the tools, latest trends, issues and best practices in the infrastructure protection arena. - Federal Protective Services (ICE)
Federal Protective Services conducts risk assessments, provides security and surveillance, and safety education, all as part of its primary mission to protect federal buildings and the people inside them. - Insider Threat Study (Secret Service)
A collaborative effort designed to develop information to help private industry, government, and law enforcement better understand, detect and ultimately prevent harmful insider activity. - National Strategy for Pandemic Flu
This strategy outlines the coordinated federal government efforts to prevent and prepare for avian and pandemic flu. - School Safety
To enhance school safety, the Department of Homeland Security offers funding, training, and resources for efforts such as providing money for emergency preparedness, training school bus drivers in security and hardening school buildings’ vulnerability. - TRIPWire
TRIPwire, the Technical Resource for Incident Prevention, provides the nation's law enforcement and emergency responders, including bomb squads, with up-to-date information on terrorist improvised explosive device (IED) threats. - United States Coast Guard (USCG)
The United States Coast Guard is the nation's leading maritime law enforcement agency, with responsibilities for drug interdiction, protecting U.S. fishing interests and agreements, and enforcement of immigration law at sea.