Module 10: Policy & Governance
Assessment
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. ___________________ consists of owners and operators and their representatives, collaborating between government and private sector owners of critical infrastructure.
- a. Critical Infrastructure Cross-Sector Council
- b. Government Coordinating Councils
- c. Regional Consortium Coordinating COuncil
- d. Sector Coordinating Councils
____ 2. ___________________ is composed of senior officials from federal agencies who facilitate communication and coordination on critical infrastructure security and resilience across the federal government.
- a. Critical Infrastructure Cross-Sector Council
- b. Government Coordinating Councils
- c. Federal Senior Leadership Council
- d. Sector Coordinating Councils
____ 3. ___________________ are organizations, including ISACs, that focus on information dissemination and collaboration on a cross-sector basis through a national council.
- a. Federal Senior Leadership Council
- b. Government Coordinating Councils
- c. Information Sharing Organizations
- d. Sector Coordinating Councils
____ 4. Which of the following is not one of the NIPP’s seven core tenets?
- a. Identifying and managing risk
- b. Promoting the public dissemination of an organization’s vulnerabilities
- c. Adopting a partnership approach to security and resilience
- d. Promoting security and resilience during design stages of systems and networks
____ 5. ___________________ is a dedicated 24/7 coordination and information-sharing operations center that maintains situational awareness of the nation’s CI, serving as a hub between the government and the private sector when an incident is detected.
- a. CISA Central
- b. Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs)
- c. Information Sharing Organizations
- d. National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC)
Short Answer
- Explain the role of an ISAC in critical infrastructure protection.
