Critical Infrastructure Event

Research a critical infrastructure event and discuss lessons learned as it relates to collaboration. Support your writing with evidence from your research and
course readings, and remember to cite your sources.
For the assignment you will need to:

  1. Identify and research a critical infrastructure event of interest to you (see resources below)
  2. List the affected critical infrastructure sector(s)
  3. Provide a brief summary of the event (Who? What? Where? Why?)
  4. Describe the impact or potential impact (Local? Regional? National? International? Multiple Sectors?)
  5. Explain the events significance to homeland security and emergency management (Why we should care?)
  6. Discuss lessons learned regarding collaboration: Considering course readings thus far, in what ways was collaboration present or absent in this event?
    What barriers to collaboration existed and were/were not overcome?
    Your work should be at least 2 pages (double-spaced) in length. Support your statements with evidence from the required studies and your research. Your
    paper should be well written and demonstrate your ability to organize your thoughts and perspectives. It should be free from spelling and punctuation errors
    and follow APA style instructions for citing sources.
    Resources:
    PDF: Dailey, Michael, (2019), https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/2019-CSSS-CISA-Regional-Services-508.pdf
    PDF: Federation of American Scientists (FAS). (n.d.). https://drive.google.com/file/d/19ZZzoeqFf-1iFhz3zmkJlgLWkW5pxqUm/view?usp=sharing
    PDF: U. S. Department of Homeland Security. (2013). https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qly7bEv0DWoIhVKajMFnOo6-Wzc1mH63/view?usp=sharing
    PDF: Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S7QIxxPlh-niaQrY1e6ELm82bmx4opCS/view?usp=sharing
    PDF: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R5w2UUJQAxa96f-lyr21Vt70FN7F8hec/view?usp=sharing
    PDF: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iEydrUsXMvOG1FQtdkPl7kEh_snQCyhf/view?usp=sharing

Weapons proliferation around the world.

Discuss weapons proliferation around the world. U.S., Iran, North Korea, China, Russia, etc. What are the threats and issues of weapons proliferation as we move into the future? What country is the biggest threat? What are the challenges in limiting the weapons caches of governments? What is the biggest fear from non-state actors (terrorist groups, criminal elements, etc.) in the proliferation of nuclear weapons?

The role of MTSA 2002

What is the role of MTSA 2002 required Area Maritime Security Committee or AMSC? Why is this organization critical to the secure operation of a port? Be specific. Are there areas within the security regime that committee members can work more closely?