Instructions:

– Select a specific critical infrastructure sector (link below)
– Offer information related to the primary areas of risk it has identified and steps being taken to address them (use the “Sector Specific Plan” link below as primary source of info).
– Offer insight regarding how a private sector organization operating within this sector would enhance its ability to provide its essential services when facing such threats and hazards. Provide details regarding how a private sector entity (such as a locally owned fuel provider within the Energy Sector) carries out its continuity planning initiatives. To aid you in this effort, utilize FEMA’s Continuity Guidance Circular (link below) to convey specifics regarding building and maintaining continuity capability.

Technical Requirements:

– (5) pages (the Title and Reference pages do not count towards the minimum limit).
– (10) scholarly and credible references are to be used books, (peer-reviewed journals, articles, archived documents, etc.).
– Times New Roman, 12 point, double space.
– APA Style

Links:

– Critical Infrastructure Sectors: https://www.cisa.gov/critical-infrastructure-sectors
– Sector Specific Plan: https://www.cisa.gov/2015-sector-specific-plans
– Continuity Guidance Circular: https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1520878493235-b9685b2d01d811abfd23da960d45e4f/ContinuityGuidanceCircularMarch2018.pdf