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The protection of Critical Information Infrastructures (CIIs) is usually framed in the larger context of protecting all the Critical Infrastructures (CIs) that a Nation or a group of Nations (as is the case of the European Union) consider as essential for the maintenance of vital societal functions, health, safety, security, economic or social well-being of citizens.
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- Information Security
- Smart Grid
- Critical Infrastructure
- Information Infrastructure
- Incident Response
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The views expressed in this contribution are purely those of the writers and may not in any circumstances be regarded as stating an official position of the European Commission. The authors would like to thank Ms. Camino Manjon for her editorial support.
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Glorioso, A., Servida, A. (2012). Infrastructure Sectors and the Information Infrastructure. In: Lopez, J., Setola, R., Wolthusen, S.D. (eds) Critical Infrastructure Protection. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7130. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28920-0_3
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