Banking and Financial Infrastructure Continuity : Pandemic Flu, Terrorism, and Other Challenges.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disasters.

Financial institutions.

Stock exchanges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines issues relating to the security and operational continuity of financial institutions and markets, including the banking system, in light of pandemic flu, terrorism, and other challenges. Discusses the financial system security role of DHS, safety net measures currently in place to protect financial infrastructure against financial and operational/security risks, recent financial infrastructure safety and continuity experiences, and various financial business continuity proposals. Covers executive branch initiatives, legislation since Sept 11, 2001, and Congressional oversight.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Banking and Financial Infrastructure Continuity

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