Lepikhin A.   Cherniakova N.  

A risk assessment methodology for critical infrastructure

Reporter: Lepikhin A.

Infrastructure protection typifies a problem of risk assessment in a large-scale system. The study offers a methodological framework to identify, prioritize and assess risk.I t includes the following major consideration: system approach to risk identification, prioritization of large number of risks or risk scenarios, structured solicitation and effective integration of expert judgment into qualitative and quantitative analysis to supplement limited data availability, extreme and catastrophic event analysis and use of multi objective framework to evaluate management option.
The methodology was illustrated using case studies of selected critical infrastructures of Syberia.