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Critical Infrastructure Protection: Fundamental Improvements Needed to Assure Security of Federal Operations

T-AIMD-00-7 Published: Oct 06, 1999. Publicly Released: Oct 06, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the computer security aspects of critical infrastructure protection, focusing on federal agency performance in addressing computer security issues.

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Baseline security controlsComputer crimesComputer fraudComputer protection softwareComputer securityData encryptionFederal computer incident response capabilityHackersHomeland securityInformation resources managementInformation securityInformation systemsInternal controlsY2KCritical infrastructure protection