Decision makers, faced with highly complex alternatives for protecting our nation's critical infrastructures need to understand the consequences of policy and investment options before they enact solutions designed to prevent and mitigate disasters. An effective way to examine these tradeoffs is to use a computer simulation that integrates high level representations of each critical infrastructure, their interdependencies and reactions to a variety of potential disruptions.
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