ABSTRACT

Contents Introduction ......................................................................................................334 Context and Challenge: Critical Infrastructure Protection .................................335 National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) ................................................336 Sector-Specific Plans ..........................................................................................337 Role of the Private Sector in Contemporary Emergency Operations ..................339 Professional Practices of Business Continuity Management .............................. 340 Enterprise Resilience ........................................................................................ 343 Emergency Command Center: Mission, Roles, and Responsibilities ................. 343

Forward Command Center ...........................................................................345 Emergency Command Center ......................................................................345 Business Continuity Center ..........................................................................347

Emergency Command Center: Equipment and Technologies ............................347 Relationship with the Public Safety EOC ..........................................................351 Emerging Capabilities: State and Local Data Fusion Centers .............................352