Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
- Organizations within the critical infrastructure sectors provide the essentials of modern life and defend our national security; their services impact national economic security, national public health and safety. Many sector components influence or impact any combination of these critical national concerns. Cyber security is an integral part of overall critical infrastructure sectors security and governments are addressing the risk as a sector-wide challenge, to minimize the potential impact to both public safety and the economy. Because the sectors touch so many aspects of how we live our lives and how business is conducted throughout the world, technology, connectivity and information exchange are three of the greatest challenges and essential aspects of company operations and processes in the sectors. However, the same technologies that make business operations and critical infrastructure processes more efficient can introduce new vulnerabilities. As the world faces increased threats, the critical infrastructure sectors need to increase its capability to manage exposure to cyber security risk and protect against the threat of unauthorized access to information being used to facilitate or cause a physical attack or disruption in the supply chain. Key in the critical infrastructure sectors is adoption of a standardized cyber security concepts & architecture, principles and guidelines.