Table of Contents
I.
Introduction
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A.
Background and Problem Statement
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B.
Purpose and Methodology
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C.
Scope and Limitations
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II.
Governance of Network Technologies
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A.
Technological Systems
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B.
Governance Theories
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III.
Parameters of Critical Infrastructure Protection
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A.
Network Characteristics
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B.
Socio-Economic Considerations
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IV.
Institutional Framework for CIIP in the U.S.
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A.
Legislative Framework
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B.
Executive Agencies
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C.
Public-Private Sector Organization and Initiatives
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V.
Institutional Framework for CIIP in Germany
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A.
Legislative Framework
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B.
Executive Agencies
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C.
Public-Private Sector Organization and Initiatives
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VI.
Discussion
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VII.
Bibliography
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VIII.
Appendix
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A.
Typology of Terrorism in Europe
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