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Secretary Napolitano Announces New Standards for Private Sector Preparedness

Secretary Napolitano announced the adoption of the final standards for the Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation and Certification Program (PS-Prep)—a major milestone in DHS' implementation of a program recommended by the 9/11 Commission to improve private sector preparedness for disasters and emergencies.

Secretary Napolitano to Visit New York City

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano will travel to New York City on Dec. 2-4 to meet with private sector leaders in the real estate, professional sports, financial and media industries to discuss the shared responsibility to protect critical infrastructure and build a national culture of readiness and resiliency.

Secretary Napolitano's Third Meeting with Private Sector Critical Infrastructure Leaders

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano hosted her third roundtable meeting with private sector leaders to discuss the shared responsibility of the private sector in supporting the Department’s mission and highlight ongoing cooperative efforts to enhance critical infrastructure protection, readiness and resiliency.

Private Sector Senior Advisory Committee Members, Homeland Security Advisory Council

Listing of the Private Sector Senior Advisory Committee Members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council.

James Snyder's Testimony on the Mumbai Attacks: A Wake-up Call for America's Private Sector

Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection James L. Snyder, National Protection and Programs Directorate, before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, "The Mumbai Attacks: A Wake-Up Call for America’s Private Sector," given March 11, 2009 at the Cannon House Office Building.

2009 National Infrastructure Protection Plan Released

Cover image of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan

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