Attacks on our national infrastructure are already happening. And the expectation is that they will continue to increase at an accelerated rate. For this week's discussion, we'll cover threats to our

Attacks on our national infrastructure are already happening. And the expectation is that they will continue to increase at an accelerated rate. For this week's discussion, we'll cover threats to our nation's pipelines. To get started, read these articles:

https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060054924

https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/disrupting-the-flow-exposed-and-vulnerable-water-and-energy-infrastructures/

After reading the articles, start a discussion thread and discuss how the types of threats discussed in the articles could impact our economy, and how implementing Diversity and Commonality (as discussed in chapters 4 and 5) could help mitigate these threats.  Then, ask three questions about diversity and commonality in the context of national infrastructure security.

1) Create a new thread. As indicated above,discuss how the types of threats discussed in the articles referenced above could impact our economy, and how implementing Diversity and Commonality (as discussed in chapters 4 and 5) could help mitigate these threats. Then, ask three questions about diversity and commonality in the context of national infrastructure security.

2) Select AT LEAST 3 other students' threads and post substantive comments on those threads. Your comments should answer AT LEAST one of the questions posed in the thread and extend the conversation started with that thread

DO NOT PLAGIARIZE!!!!