As our nation’s critical infrastructures have become increasingly interconnected, they have also become more vulnerable to a targeted cyber attack. The distinction between physical and cyber attacks continue to diminish while the damage profile of these attacks is exponentially increasing. A successful attack on these critical infrastructures would have a crippling effect on our nation’s economic and strategic interests and viability. Greater attention is being placed on critical infrastructure protection with the implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-7 and the identification of sector-specific agencies and Critical Infrastructure Key Resources (CI/KR)
KCG has extensive experience assisting federal agencies chartered with leading the effort to protect specific sectors of the critical infrastructure and our key resources. This experience includes implementing the communication channels and cooperation levels among sector stakeholders and developing the sector-specific strategies for identifying, protecting, and reporting on CI/KRs. KCG’s critical infrastructure protection services are focused around: