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2024-12-31
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In today's interconnected and technology-driven world, critical infrastructure systems are the backbone of modern society. These systems include transportation, energy, water, telecommunications, and other essential facilities and services that enable our daily lives. The reliable and secure operation of critical infrastructure systems is essential for national security, public safety, economic growth, and the well-being of individuals and communities. The chapter sets the stage for the subsequent chapters, which delve into the management and engineering of these critical infrastructures.